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Environment Protection (Alligator Rivers Region) Act 1978
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Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
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C2004C00290
24 May 2001
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18 February 2007
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Part I—Preliminary
1 Short title [see Note 1]
2 Commencement [see Note 1]
3 Interpretation
3A Application of the Criminal Code
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Part II—The Supervising Scientist
4 Supervising Scientist
5 Functions of Supervising Scientist in relation to uranium mining in the Region
5A Functions of Supervising Scientist in relation to general mining in a conservation zone
5B Function of the Supervising Scientist in relation to environmental matters outside the Region
6 Powers of Supervising Scientist
7 Directions of Minister etc.
8 Appointment
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Part III—Committees
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Division 1—Advisory Committee
16 Advisory Committee
17 Functions of the Advisory Committee
18 Membership of the Advisory Committee
19 Resignation
20 Termination of appointment
21 Deputies
22 Meetings of the Advisory Committee
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Division 2—Technical Committee
22A Technical Committee
22B Functions of the Technical Committee
22C Membership of the Technical Committee
22D Resignation
22E Termination of appointment
22F Meetings of the Technical Committee
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Part IV—The Institute
23 Institute
24 Functions of Institute in relation to uranium mining in the Region
24A Functions of Institute in relation to general mining in a conservation zone
24B Institute may undertake other environmental research
25 Institute to be managed by Supervising Scientist
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Part V—Miscellaneous
26 Staff
27 Power of Supervising Scientist to obtain information and documents
28 Application to Supreme Court for order with respect to information or documents
29 Supervising Scientist to have access to buildings and places in Region
30 Application to Supreme Court for order with respect to access
31 Secrecy
33 Supervising Scientist to consult with Director of National Parks and Director of Territory Parks and Wildlife
34 Supervising Scientist must comply with management plan etc.
35 Delegation
36 Reports
37 Regulations
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Schedule
Notes to the STYLEREF ShortT \* MERGEFORMAT Environment Protection (Alligator Rivers Region) Act 1978