Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2013A00060:clause:1_19
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2013A00060
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 19
Character Range: 11815–13002

19  Definitions
In this Part:
approval process decision means any decision under Part 7, 8 or 9 of the old law relating to an action.
environmental authorisation means an authorisation under a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a self‑governing Territory that has either or both of the following objects (whether express or implied):
 (a) to protect the environment;
 (b) to promote the conservation and ecologically sustainable use of natural resources.
new law means the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, as in force on the day this item commences.
old law means the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, as in force immediately before the day this item commences.
specific environmental authorisation means an environmental authorisation that:
 (a) identifies the particular action by reference to acts and matters uniquely associated with that action; or
 (b) was issued or granted following a consideration of the particular action by reference to acts and matters uniquely associated with that action.
transitional period means the period of 60 business days (measured in Canberra), beginning on the day this item commences.