This factsheet outlines how the government approaches enforcement and compliance of the Environmental Protection Act 1994 (Qld). It provides the process to be followed by individuals and community groups seeking to enforce these legislative requirements when they have been breached, and the possible outcomes from Court proceedings.
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Authorised by David Morris, Environmental Defenders Office Ltd, Suite 8.02 Level 8, 6 O'Connell St, Sydney NSW 2000 • ABN: 72 002 880 864
Postal Address:
PO Box R1105 Royal Exchange NSW 1225
EDO recognises the traditional owners and custodians of the land, seas and rivers of Australia. We pay our respects to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander elders past and present, and aspire to learn from traditional knowledge and customs so that, together, we can protect our environment and cultural heritage through law.