24647 Seaview Tce Enviro Mgmt Plan

List of Referenced Legislation & Codes of Practice – Environment
HB-HSEQ-F-005-A Version 5
              Issue                        Applicable Legislation /                    Regulating                          Major Requirements of Legislation
                                           Guidelines / Standards                      Authority
  Disposal of waste from       Work Health and Safety Act 2012                         DPIPWE                 Maintain a register or waste contractors that receive and/or
  building sites               Work Health and Safety Regulations 2012                                         transport controlled wastes from the site and the final disposal
                               Environmental Management and Pollution                                          sites for those wastes. Retain these records for a period of 7
                               Control Act 1994                                                                years and make available upon request. Ensure that waste is not
                                                                                                               disposed of on the land unless otherwise approved in writing by
                                                                                                               the Authority.
  Chemical                     Code of Practice for Aerial Spraying                    DPIPWE                 Discharge any chemical product within 50 metres of the natural
                                                                                                               boundary of watercourse is prohibited
  Management of Excavated      Excavation Work Code of Practice                 Tasmania Government           Excavated material should be placed so that it channels
  Material                                                                                                     rainwater and other run-off water away from the excavation
  Water Management
  Water Use                    Water Management Act 1999                         Department of Primary        The Water Management Act 1999 is part of the State's
                                                                                Industries, Parks, Water       integrated Resource Management and Planning System and
                                                                                   and Environment             provides for the management of Tasmania's freshwater
                                                                                       (DPIPWE)                resources.
                                                                                                               In particular the Act is to provide for the use and management of
                                                                                                               freshwater resources in Tasmania having regard to the need to:
                                                                                                              Promote sustainable use and facilitate economic development of
                                                                                                               water resources;
                                                                                                              Recognise and foster the significant social and economic
                                                                                                               benefits resulting from the sustainable use and development of
                                                                                                               water resources for the generation of hydro-electricity and for the
                                                                                                               supply of water for human consumption and commercial
                                                                                                               activities dependent on water;
                                                                                                              Maintain ecological processes and genetic diversity for aquatic
                                                                                                               and riparian ecosystems;
                                                                                                              Provide for the fair, orderly and efficient allocation of water
                                                                                                               resources to meet the community's needs;
                                                                                                              Increase the community's understanding of aquatic ecosystems
                                                                                                               and the need to use and manage water in a sustainable and
                                                                                                               cost-efficient manner; and
                                                                                                              Encourage community involvement in water resources
                                                                                                               management
  Surface Water Discharge      Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water          DPIPWE                 A direct discharge to groundwater is where a pollutant is
                               and Environment                                                                 discharged or deposited directly into groundwater or below the
                               Best Practice Erosion & Sediment Control 2008                                   normal upper limit of the water table, including through a well,
                                                                                                               trench, bore or other excavation.




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