Published December 9, 1986 | Version v1
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Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Amendment Act 1986 - No 141 of 1986

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The Act of 1981 provides for protection of the environment by regulating the dumping into the sea (and incineration at sea) of wastes and other matter. The main purpose of the amendments of the 1986 Act which entered into force on 6 January 1987 is to prohibit the dumping of radioactive material into the sea. (NEA)

Abstract (French)

La Loi de 1981 a pour objet la protection de l'environnement au moyen de dispositions qui reglementent le rejet et l'incineration en mer de dechets et autres matieres. L'objet principal des modifications apportees par la Loi de 1986 est l'interdiction du rejet de matieres radioactives en mer. Cette Loi est entree en vigueur le 6 janvier 1987

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Imprint Pagination
4 p.
Report number
INIS-XN--99

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Country of Publication
Australia
Country of Input or Organization
Australia
INIS RN
19019337
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Legislative Material
Descriptors DEI
AUSTRALIA; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; LEGISLATIVE TEXT; MARINE DISPOSAL; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS
Descriptors DEC
AUSTRALASIA; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; MANAGEMENT; MATERIALS; WASTE DISPOSAL; WASTE MANAGEMENT