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The Parliament of the
Commonwealth of Australia
THE SENATE
Presented and read a first time
Ending Native Forest Logging Bill 2023
No. , 2023
(Senator Rice)
A Bill for an Act to repeal the Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002 and to amend the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, and for related purposes
Contents
1............ Short title............................................................................................ 1
2............ Commencement.................................................................................. 1
3............ Schedules............................................................................................ 2
Schedule 1—Repeal of the Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002 3
Part 1—Repeal of the Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002 3
Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002 3
Part 2—Consequential amendments 5
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 5
Schedule 2—Annual statements on the impact of native forest logging 6
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 6
A Bill for an Act to repeal the Regional Forest Agreements Act 2002 and to amend the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 , and for related purposes
The Parliament of Australia enacts:
This Act is the Ending Native Forest Logging Act 2023 .
(1) Each provision of this Act specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
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Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this Act as originally enacted. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this Act.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this Act. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this Act.
Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this Act is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this Act has effect according to its terms.