24647 Seaview Tce Enviro Mgmt Plan

List of Referenced Legislation & Codes of Practice – Environment
HB-HSEQ-F-005-A Version 5
           Issues            Applicable Legislation / Guidelines / Standards   Regulating                       Major Requirements Of Legislation
                                                                                Authority

 Cultural Heritage          Heritage Act 1977                                  NSW EPA         The duty of care under the legislation protects not just registered cultural
                                                                                                heritage sites but all sites
                                                                                               A Cultural Heritage survey may be required, and for some projects a
                                                                                                Cultural Heritage Management Plan. An application for local
                                                                                                government approval may also need to be lodged.
                                                                                               Where sites have areas containing native remnant vegetation or areas
                                                                                                where no disturbance to the ground surface has occurred; cultural
                                                                                                heritage (Heritage and cultural heritage) may be present.
                                                                                               If it is suspected that an area may be of cultural importance, request a
                                                                                                search of the EPA Heritage Register(s) to see if the site is registered.
 Discovery of Bones or      Heritage Act 1977                                  NSW EPA         The duty of care under the legislation protects not just registered cultural
 Artefacts (Discovery of                                                                        heritage sites but all sites
 items of European or                                                                          The discovery of bones or artefacts must be reported to the EPA and
 Indigenous Cultural                                                                            the artefacts must not be interfered with.
 Heritage Discovery of
                                                                                               Any bones or artefacts found must be protected and conserved.
 Bones or Artefacts)
                                                                                               Aboriginal ownership of any items found must be recognised.
                                                                                               If items are uncovered that are suspected to be of cultural heritage
                                                                                                significance, cease work immediately and notify the EPA.
                                                                                               Do not move or disturb items or artefacts.
                                                                                               The Project manager should contact the Police if bones are discovered.
 Native Title               Native Title Act 1993 Commonwealth                 NSW EPA         Permission must be sought from Native Title holders for any work to be
                                                                                                conducted on land to which Native Title applies.
                                                                                               The site may be operating under an Indigenous Land Use Agreement
                                                                                                (ILUA).
 Noise and Vibration
 Sensitive Receptors        Protection of the Environment Operations (Noise    NSW EPA         Identify potential sensitive noise receptors prior to commencement of
                            Control) Regulations 2008                                           work. If present, consult with potential receptors and modify procedures
                                                                                                or timing to reduce impact.
                                                                                               Reduce the noise source sound pressure level.
                                                                                               Select a suitable location for any noise source taking advantage of any
                                                                                                attenuation provided by barrier structures or by providing a buffer.


                            AS/NZ 2436:2010 "Guide to Noise Control on         Australia       Methods for sound measurement and the control of noise are outlined
                            Construction, Maintenance and Demolition sites".   Standards       Guidelines provided for hearing protection
 Soil Management


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