ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION (SEA DUMPING) ACT 1981 MATTERS TO BE PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE FOR THE PERIOD: 26 March 2021 to 30 June 2021
Pursuant to section 25 of the Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Act 1981 (the Act), notice is given that:
Permits granted under sections 19 and 21 of the Act
A permit (SD2020/3994) was granted on 26 March 2021 to Gold Coast City Council, 9 Holden Place, Bundall, Queensland, 4217 (ABN: 84 858 548 460) for the placement of an artificial reef, offshore of Main Beach, Gold Coast, Queensland.
The Minister/delegate did not require the permit to undergo an assessment in accordance with section 160 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act).
Applications received for variations under section 23 of the Act
An application for a variation to a permit (SD2009/1322) was received on 1 June 2021 from API Management Pty Limited, Aquila Centre, Como, Western Australia, 6152 (ABN: 66 112 677 595) to extend the permit expiry date by two years, from 15 May 2023 to 15 May 2025.
Permit Variations granted under sections 21 and 23 of the Act
- A variation (No.1) to a permit (SD2019/3962) was granted on 15 April 2021 to Pilbara Ports Authority, PO Box 84, West Perth, Western Australia, 6005 (ABN: 94 987 448 870), to apply administrative amendments to the definition of Monitoring and Management within the permit.
- A variation (No.1) to a permit (SD2020/4003) was granted on 7 May 2021 to the Department of Regional New South Wales, Corner of Burrawang and Graham Streets, Narooma, New South Wales, 2546 (ABN: 19 948 325 463), to amend a condition for the placement of an artificial reef, offshore of Batemans Bay, New South Wales.
The Minister/delegate did not require the variations to the permits to undergo an assessment in accordance with section 160 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act).
Copies of a decision by the Minister/delegate under the Act may be obtained, upon request, from the Director, Sea Dumping Section, Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment, GPO Box 858, CANBERRA, ACT 2601.
Heather Agnew
Director
Sea Dumping Section
6 January 2022