Minister for the Environment definition

Minister for the Environment means the Minister to whom the Governor has for the time being committed the administration of the EP Act;
Minister for the Environment means the Minister in the Government of the State for the time being responsible (under whatever title) for the administration of the EP Act;
Minister for the Environment means the Minister to whom the administration of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 is for the time being committed by the Governor;

Examples of Minister for the Environment in a sentence

  • The application: does not relate to the coastal marine areaIf the application relates to the coastal marine area wholly or in part, references to the Minister in this form should be read as the Minister for the Environment and Minister of Conservation.

  • For instance, the Federal Court recently agreed with the applicants that, based on the common law of negligence, the Commonwealth Minister for the Environment owes a duty of care to protect young people from the human health impacts of climate change.15 Surely the integrity of the human gene pool – the common property of all humanity – should have comparable protection.

  • Any rejected recommendations must be referred to the Minister for the Environment for determination under clause 101(2) (ie.

  • The main respondent will be the Minister for the Environment and chair of the Environment, Housing and Infrastructure Scrutiny Panel.

  • Mark Speakman, Minister for the Environment, Media Release 16 September 2015, available at: http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/resources/MinMedia/EPAMinMedia15091601.pdf (accessed 16 March 2015).


More Definitions of Minister for the Environment

Minister for the Environment means the Minister to whom the administration of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 is committed;
Minister for the Environment means the Minister administering the Environmental Protection Act 1986.
Minister for the Environment means the Minister administering the Environmental Protection Act 1986. (2) Land that, immediately before the transfer time, is under the care, control and management of the Commission under the Land Administration Act 1997 is to be regarded as if it had, at that time, been placed under the care, control and management of the Minister, under section 46 of that Act. (3) Land that, immediately before the transfer time, is under the care, control and management of the Commission under an enactment (other than the Land Administration Act 1997) is to be regarded as if it had, at that time, been placed under the care, control and management of the Minister, under that enactment as in force after the transfer time. (4) Subsections (2) and (3) do not apply to land specified in a transfer order under section 204(1)(d).
Minister for the Environment means the Minister to whom the administration of the Environmental Protection
Minister for the Environment means the Minister administering the NPWA.
Minister for the Environment means the Minister to whom the administration of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 is for the time being committed by the Governor; Plan Z means the plan marked Z referred to in clause 12C(1) of the Agreement. [Section 11 inserted by: No. 15 of 1995 s. 6.] First Schedule First Schedule — Alumina Refinery (Worsley) Agreement [s. 3]
Minister for the Environment means the Minister who