MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

                                                     Environmental Protection Act 1994
              Chapter 5 Environmental authorities and environmentally relevant activities
                                                                     Part 1 Preliminary

                                                                                  [s 106]


Chapter 5                    Environmental authorities
                             and environmentally
                             relevant activities
              Note—
                 The Strategic Cropping Land Act 2011, chapter 3, part 4, division 2
                 imposes restrictions on the issuing of environmental authorities for SCL
                 and potential SCL under that Act.




Part 1                       Preliminary

Division 1                   Key definitions for chapter 5

106      What is a prescribed ERA
              A prescribed ERA is an environmentally relevant activity
              prescribed under section 19.

107      What is a resource activity
              A resource activity is an activity that involves—
              (a)    a geothermal activity; or
              (b)    a GHG storage activity; or
              (c)    a mining activity; or
              (d)    a petroleum activity.

108      What is a geothermal activity
              A geothermal activity is an activity that, under the
              Geothermal Act, is an authorised activity for a geothermal
              tenure.


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