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National Environment Protection (Diesel Vehicle Emissions) Measure 2001

As Varied

made under subsection 14(1) of the

National Environment Protection Council Act 1994 (Cwlth), National Environment Protection Council (New South Wales) Act 1995 (NSW), National Environment Protection Council (Victoria) Act 1995 (Vic), National Environment Protection Council (Queensland) Act 1994 (Qld), National Environment Protection Council (Western Australia) Act 1996 (WA), National Environment Protection Council (South Australia) Act 1995 (SA), National Environment Protection Council (Tasmania) Act 1995 (Tas), National Environment Protection Council Act 1994 (ACT) and the National Environment Protection Council (Northern Territory) Act 1994 (NT)

This Measure was made on 29 June 2001

This compilation was prepared on 5 June 2009 by the NEPC Service Corporation taking into account amendments up to and including the Variation to the National Environment Protection (Diesel Vehicle Emissions) Measure 2009 (No.1).

Contents

Introductory Note

Preliminary

1 Name of Measure
2 Commencement
3 Definitions

Head of Power for Making this Measure

4 Head of Power

Preamble

5 Preamble

Diesel Vehicle Emissions Policy Framework

6 Strategic context for the management of emissions from diesel vehicles
7 Principles for the management of emissions from diesel vehicles
8 Guidelines for developing compliance programs

Purpose and desired environmental outcome of the Measure

9 Scope
10 Goal
11 Desired environmental outcome
12 In-service Emissions Standards

Application of this Measure

13 Application

Guidelines for developing programs for reducing in-service emissions

14 Schedules

Reporting

15 Reporting requirements

Review of the Measure

16 Review period

Schedule A  Guidelines for the management of in-service diesel emissions

Schedule A (1) Guideline on smoky vehicle programs

Schedule A (2) Guideline on diesel vehicle emission testing and repair programs

Schedule A (3) Guideline on audited maintenance programs for diesel vehicles

Schedule A (4) Guideline on diesel vehicle retrofit programs

Introductory Note
Section 14 of the National Environment Protection Council Act 1994 and the equivalent provision of the corresponding Act of each participating State and Territory provides for the making of Measures by the NEPC and the matters to which they may relate.  This Measure relates to the matters set out in paragraph 14(1)(g).

The Measure is to be implemented by the laws and other arrangements participating jurisdictions consider necessary: see Section 7 of the Commonwealth Act and the equivalent provision of the corresponding Act of each participating State and Territory.

Preliminary

1 Name of Measure

 This Measure is the National Environment Protection (Diesel Vehicle Emissions) Measure 2001.

2 Commencement

 All provisions of this Measure commence on the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.

3 Definitions

 This clause defines particular words and expressions used in this Measure. Definitions of other terms that are used in particular guidelines in Schedule A are set out in the relevant