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24 October 2023 24 October 2023 2023 No 30
14 July 2023 14 July 2023 2023 No 7
24 February 2023 24 February 2023 2023 (SI 72)
17 February 2023 17 February 2023 2023 (SI 51)
01 September 2022 01 September 2022 2022 (SI 449)
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14 May 2020 14 May 2020 2020 No 5
20 December 2019 20 December 2019 2018 No 80
05 July 2019 05 July 2019 2019 (SI 319)
22 February 2019 22 February 2019 2019 (SI 88)
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01 December 2018 01 December 2018 2018 No 70
16 November 2018 16 November 2018 2018 (SI 643)
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31 March 2017 31 March 2017 2017 (SI 118)
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18 December 2009 18 December 2009 2009 (SI 593)
17 July 2009 17 July 2009 2009 No 56
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01 July 2008 01 July 2008 2008 No 62
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08 October 2001 08 October 2001 2001 No 58
05 October 2001 05 October 2001 2001 (SI 782)
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Amendments made to this Act prior to 1.4.2005, by regulations under secs 5 (3) and 323, are listed only in the Table of amendments.

Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 No 156

Assented to 19.12.1997.

Date of commencement, 1.7.1999, sec 2 and GG No 178 of 24.12.1998, p 9952.

Amended by sec 203(10) of this Act.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 No 47

Assented to 09.08.2024.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Environment Protection Legislation Amendment (Stronger Regulation and Penalties) Act 2024 No 20

Assented to 03.04.2024.

Date of commencement of Sch 9[1]–[8] [10]–[79] and [81]–[84], assent, sec 2(c).

Date of commencement of Sch 9[9], 1.7.2024, sec 2(a).

Date of commencement of Sch 9[80], immediately after the commencement of Environmental Legislation Amendment (Hazardous Chemicals) Act 2024, Sch 1[21] (ie 25.3.2024), sec 2(b).

Environmental Legislation Amendment (Hazardous Chemicals) Act 2024 No 10

Assented to 25.03.2024.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2023 No 35

Assented to 30.10.2023.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.16, assent, sec 2(c).

Radiation Control Amendment Act 2023 No 30

Assented to 24.10.2023.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, assent, sec 2(c).

The amendment made by Sch 2.5[3] was without effect as the provision being amended was repealed by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023 No 7

Assented to 03.07.2023.

Date of commencement, 14.7.2023, sec 2.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Waste Storage) Regulation 2023 (SI 72)

notfd 24.02.2023.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.

Protection of the Environment Operations Legislation Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2023 (SI 51)

notfd 17.02.2023.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, sec 2.

Protection of the Environment Operations (General) Regulation 2022 (SI 449)

notfd 12.08.2022.

Date of commencement, 1.9.2022, sec 2.

Greater Cities Commission Act 2022 No 8

Assented to 13.04.2022.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

COVID-19 and Other Legislation Amendment (Regulatory Reforms) Act 2022 No 5

Assented to 24.03.2022.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.14, assent, sec 2(1).

Environment Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No 3

Assented to 04.03.2022.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Plastic Reduction and Circular Economy Act 2021 No 31

Assented to 29.11.2021.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, assent, sec 2(1).

COVID-19 Recovery Act 2021 No 5

Assented to 25.03.2021.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.22, assent, sec 2(1).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2020 No 30

Assented to 27.10.2020.

Date of commencement of amendments made by Schs 1.35 and 2.32, 11.12.2020, sec 2(3).

Date of commencement of amendments made by Sch 4.77, 22.1.2021, sec 2(4).

COVID-19 Legislation Amendment (Emergency Measures—Miscellaneous) Act 2020 No 5

Assented to 14.05.2020.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.25, assent, sec 2(1).

Protection of the Environment Operations Legislation Amendment (Scheduled Activities) Regulation 2019 (SI 319)

notfd 05.07.2019.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Drug Exhibit Waste and Vapour Recovery) Regulation 2019 (SI 88)

notfd 22.02.2019.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Asbestos Waste) Act 2018 No 80

Assented to 28.11.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 [1]–[10] and [12], 25.1.2019, sec 2 (1) and 2019 (18) LW 25.1.2019.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 [11], 20.12.2019, sec 2 and 2019 (635) LW 20.12.2019.

Government Sector Finance Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2018 No 70

Assented to 22.11.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 1.12.2018, sec 2 (1) and 2018 (673) LW 30.11.2018.

Protection of the Environment Operations Legislation Amendment (Waste) Regulation 2018 (SI 643)

notfd 16.11.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, on publication on LW, sec 2 (1).

Forestry Legislation Amendment Act 2018 No 40

Assented to 27.06.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.11, 9.11.2018, sec 2 and 2018 (620) LW 9.11.2018.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018 No 25

Assented to 15.06.2018.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.19, 14 days after assent, sec 2 (1).

Date of commencement of Sch 2.27, 1.8.2018, sec 2 (3).

Local Government Amendment (Regional Joint Organisations) Act 2017 No 65

Assented to 30.11.2017.

Date of commencement, 15.12.2017, sec 2 and 2017 (730) LW 15.12.2017.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2017 No 63

Assented to 23.11.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.15, assent, Sch 1.15.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2017 No 22

Assented to 01.06.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2017, sec 2 (3).

Protection of the Environment Legislation Miscellaneous Amendments Act 2017 No 21

Assented to 01.06.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 3 [1] [2] [4] [11]–[13] and [15]: not in force.

Date of commencement of Sch 3 [3] [5]–[8] [10] [14] [16] and [18], 1.6.2017, sec 2 (1).

Date of commencement of Sch 3 [9] and [17], 8.11.2017, sec 2 (2) and 2017 (609) LW 3.11.2017.

Crown Land Legislation Amendment Act 2017 No 17

Assented to 17.05.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.7.2018, sec 2 (1) and 2018 (225) LW 1.6.2018.

Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Amendment Regulation 2017 (SI 118)

notfd 31.03.2017.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, on publication on LW, cl 2 (1).

Fines Amendment Act 2016 No 13

Assented to 11.05.2016.

Date of commencement, 1.6.2016, sec 2 and 2016 (276) LW 1.6.2016.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Enforcement of Gas and Other Petroleum Legislation) Act 2015 No 42

Assented to 02.11.2015.

Date of commencement, 1.12.2015, sec 2 and 2015 (695) LW 20.11.2015.

Mining and Petroleum Legislation Amendment (Harmonisation) Act 2015 No 40

Assented to 02.11.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 3, 1.3.2016, sec 2 and 2016 (91) LW 26.2.2016.

Biosecurity Act 2015 No 24

Assented to 22.09.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 8.32, 1.7.2017, sec 2 and 2017 (227) LW 2.6.2017.

State Insurance and Care Governance Act 2015 No 19

Assented to 21.08.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 15.14, 1.9.2015, sec 2 and 2015 (524) LW 28.8.2015.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2015 No 15

Assented to 29.06.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 8.7.2015, sec 2 (1).

Electricity Network Assets (Authorised Transactions) Act 2015 No 5

Assented to 04.06.2015.

Date of commencement of Sch 8, assent, sec 2 (1).

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (NSW Gas Plan) Regulation 2014 (SI 852)

notfd 19.12.2014.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Marine Estate Management Act 2014 No 72

Assented to 11.11.2014.

Date of commencement, 19.12.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (833) LW 19.12.2014.

Protection of the Environment Legislation Amendment Act 2014 No 65

Assented to 28.10.2014.

Date of commencement, 1.1.2015, sec 2 and 2014 (835) LW 19.12.2014.

Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Regulation 2014 (SI 666)

notfd 17.10.2014.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.11.2014, cl 2 (1).

Bail (Consequential Amendments) Act 2014 No 5

Assented to 12.03.2014.

Date of commencement, 20.5.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (235) LW 24.4.2014.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Illegal Waste Disposal) Act 2013 No 60

Assented to 03.09.2013.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 [1], 1.8.2015, sec 2 and 2014 (665) LW 17.10.2014.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 [2]–[9], 1.10.2013, sec 2 and 2013 (553) LW 27.9.2013.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Scheduled Activities) Regulation 2013 (SI 341)

notfd 28.06.2013.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Road Transport Legislation (Repeal and Amendment) Act 2013 No 19

Assented to 03.04.2013.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2013, sec 2 and 2013 (329) LW 28.6.2013.

Miscellaneous Acts Amendment (Directors’ Liability) Act 2012 No 97

Assented to 26.11.2012.

Date of commencement, 11.1.2013, sec 2 and 2012 (629) LW 14.12.2012.

Forestry Act 2012 No 96

Assented to 21.11.2012.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.30, 1.1.2013, sec 2 and 2012 (680) LW 21.12.2012.

Snowy Mountains Cloud Seeding Trial Amendment Act 2012 No 73

Assented to 22.10.2012.

Date of commencement, 31.5.2013, sec 2 and 2013 (234) LW 31.5.2013.

Marine Pollution Act 2012 No 5

Assented to 14.03.2012.

Date of commencement, 1.9.2014, sec 2 and 2014 (520) LW 22.8.2014.

Protection of the Environment Legislation Amendment Act 2011 No 63

Assented to 16.11.2011.

Date of commencement of Sch 2 [1] [20] [21] and [23], 31.3.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (13) LW 20.1.2012.

Date of commencement of Sch 2 [2]–[11] [13] [14] [19] and [22], 6.2.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (13) LW 20.1.2012.

Date of commencement of Sch 2 [12], 29.2.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (48) LW 24.2.2012.

Date of commencement of Sch 2 [15]–[18] and [24], 29.2.2012, sec 2 and 2012 (13) LW 20.1.2012.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2011 (SI 554)

notfd 26.10.2011.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Transport Legislation Amendment Act 2011 No 41

Assented to 13.09.2011.

Date of commencement of Sch 5.34, 1.11.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (559) LW 28.10.2011.

Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (Part 3A Repeal) Act 2011 No 22

Assented to 27.06.2011.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.22, 1.10.2011, sec 2 and 2011 (509) LW 28.9.2011.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Environmental Monitoring) Act 2010 No 85

Assented to 01.11.2010.

Date of commencement, 1.12.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (644) LW 26.11.2010.

Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Amendment Regulation 2009 (SI 593)

notfd 18.12.2009.

Date of commencement, on publication on LW, cl 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2009 No 106

Assented to 14.12.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.13, 8.1.2010, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 No 56

Assented to 01.07.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.32, 17.7.2009, sec 2 (2).

Government Information (Public Access) (Consequential Amendments and Repeal) Act 2009 No 54

Assented to 26.06.2009.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2010, sec 2 and 2010 (248) LW 18.6.2010.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Miscellaneous) Regulation 2009 (SI 210)

notfd 29.05.2009.

Date of commencement of Sch 1 [1] [2] [7] and [12]–[14], 30.6.2009, cl 2 (2).

Date of commencement of Sch 1 [3]–[6] and [8]–[11], on publication on LW, cl 2 (1).

State Revenue and Other Legislation Amendment (Budget Measures) Act 2008 No 122

Assented to 10.12.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 15.1, assent, sec 2 (1).

Dangerous Goods (Road and Rail Transport) Act 2008 No 95

Assented to 03.12.2008.

Date of commencement, 1.5.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (122) LW 17.4.2009.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2008 No 62

Assented to 01.07.2008.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.27, assent, sec 2 (2).

Mining Amendment Act 2008 No 19

Assented to 20.05.2008.

Sch 2.9 was not commenced and was repealed by the Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2014.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Scheduled Activities and Waste) Regulation 2008 (SI 109)

notfd gaz 24.04.2008 GG No 44 p 2794

Date of commencement, 28.4.2008, cl 2.

Miscellaneous Acts (Local Court) Amendment Act 2007 No 94

Assented to 13.12.2007.

Date of commencement of Schs 1.85, 2 and 3, 6.7.2009, sec 2 and 2009 (314) LW 3.7.2009.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Waste) Act 2007 No 26

Assented to 04.07.2007.

Date of commencement, 1.8.2007, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2006 No 120

Assented to 04.12.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, assent, sec 2 (2).

Ports Corporatisation and Waterways Management Amendment Act 2006 No 84

Assented to 30.10.2006.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2006 No 58

Assented to 20.06.2006.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.24 [1] [2] [6] and [9], assent, sec 2 (2).

Date of commencement of Sch 1.24 [3]–[5] [7] and [8], 1.9.2006, Sch 1.24.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Waste Reduction) Act 2006 No 20

Assented to 15.05.2006.

Date of commencement, assent, sec 2.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment Act 2005 No 96

Assented to 24.11.2005.

Date of commencement, 1.5.2006, sec 2 and GG No 58 of 28.4.2006, p 2369.

Road Transport (General) Act 2005 No 11

Assented to 14.04.2005.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.29, 30.9.2005, sec 2 (1) and GG No 120 of 30.9.2005, p 7674.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2004 No 91

Assented to 10.12.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.65, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2004 No 55

Assented to 06.07.2004.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.20, assent, sec 2 (2).

Food Act 2003 No 43

Assented to 08.09.2003.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 23.2.2004, sec 2 and GG No 42 of 20.2.2004, p 711.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2002 No 112

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.23, assent, sec 2 (3).

Law Enforcement (Powers and Responsibilities) Act 2002 No 103

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 4, 1.12.2005, sec 2 and GG No 45 of 15.4.2005, p 1356.

Courts Legislation Miscellaneous Amendments Act 2002 No 99

Assented to 29.11.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, 7.7.2003, sec 2 (1) and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5971.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Tradeable Emission Schemes Fund) Act 2002 No 61

Assented to 10.07.2002.

Date of commencement, 1.9.2002, sec 2 and GG No 135 of 30.8.2002, p 6538.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2002 No 53

Assented to 04.07.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.22, assent, sec 2 (2).

Environment Protection Legislation Amendment Act 2002 No 14

Assented to 15.05.2002.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.7.2002, sec 2 and GG No 102 of 21.6.2002, p 4467.

Justices Legislation Repeal and Amendment Act 2001 No 121

Assented to 19.12.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 7.7.2003, sec 2 and GG No 104 of 27.6.2003, p 5978.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2001 No 112

Assented to 14.12.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.29, assent, sec 2 (2).

Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2001 No 58

Assented to 17.07.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 8.10.2001, sec 2 and GG No 143 of 21.9.2001, p 7867.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2001 No 56

Assented to 17.07.2001.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.14, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 2000 No 93

Assented to 08.12.2000.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.18, assent, sec 2 (2).

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Tradeable Emission Schemes) Act 2000 No 91

Assented to 08.12.2000.

Date of commencement, 12.2.2001, sec 2 and GG No 34 of 2.2.2001, p 433.

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Balloons) Act 2000 No 82

Assented to 29.11.2000.

Date of commencement, 1.7.2001, sec 2 and GG No 60 of 30.3.2001, p 1578.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2000 No 53

Assented to 29.06.2000.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.23, assent, sec 2 (2).

Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Littering) Act 2000 No 20

Assented to 30.05.2000.

Date of commencement of Sch 1, except so much of Sch 1 [9] as inserts secs 146A, 146B and 146C, 1.7.2000, sec 2 and GG No 81 of 30.6.2000, p 5357.

Date of commencement of so much of Sch 1 [9] as inserts secs 146A, 146B and 146C, 1.4.2001, sec 2 and GG No 60 of 30.3.2001, p 1579.

Crimes Legislation Amendment (Sentencing) Act 1999 No 94

Assented to 08.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 4.51, 3.4.2000, sec 2 (1) and GG No 42 of 31.3.2000, p 2487.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1999 No 85

Assented to 03.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.50, assent, sec 2 (2).

Date of commencement of Sch 4, assent, sec 2 (1).

Pesticides Act 1999 No 80

Assented to 03.12.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.6 [1], 1.7.2000, sec 2 and GG No 144 of 24.12.1999, p 12189.

Date of commencement of Sch 3.6 [2]–[11], 1.1.2000, sec 2 and GG No 144 of 24.12.1999, p 12189.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1999 No 31

Assented to 07.07.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.37, assent, sec 2 (2).

Road Transport Legislation Amendment Act 1999 No 19

Assented to 01.07.1999.

Date of commencement of Sch 2, 1.12.1999, sec 2 (1) and GG No 133 of 26.11.1999, p 10863.

Justices Legislation Amendment (Appeals) Act 1998 No 137

Assented to 08.12.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 2.21, 1.3.1999, sec 2 and GG No 25 of 26.2.1999, p 973.

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (No 2) 1998 No 120

Assented to 26.11.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.35, assent, sec 2 (2).

Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1998 No 54

Assented to 30.06.1998.

Date of commencement of Sch 1.14, 1.7.1999, Sch 1.14 and GG No 178 of 24.12.1998, p 9952.

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Sec 3

Am 2001 No 58, Sch 2 [1] [2]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [1]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[1].

Sec 6

Am 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [1] [2]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [2]; 2015 No 5, Sch 8.21 [1]; 2023 No 7, Sch 1.19[1].

Sec 7

Am 2012 No 5, Sch 1.5 [1].

Sec 15

Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.27 [1]. Rep 2024 No 20, Sch 9[1].

Sec 17

Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.27 [2]. Subst 2024 No 20, Sch 9[2].

Sec 29

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[1] [2]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[3].

Sec 45

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.35 [1]; 2001 No 58, Sch 2 [3]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [3]–[5]; 2018 No 25, Sch 1.19 [1] [2]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[4].

Sec 47

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [6]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [1]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 48

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [7]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [2]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 49

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [8]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [3]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 50

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [9] [10]; 2011 No 22, Sch 2.22 [1] [2]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[3] [4].

Sec 51

Am 1998 No 54, Sch 1.14 [1]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[5] [6].

Sec 53

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[7].

Sec 54

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[8].

Sec 55

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[9]–[11].

Sec 57

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [1]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [11].

Sec 58

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[12] [13]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[9].

Sec 60

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [1]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [12].

Sec 61

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [2].

Sec 64

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [13]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [4]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[14]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 66

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [3]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [14]–[18]; 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [1]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [5]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[15]–[17]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5] [7] [10].

Sec 69

Am 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [1]. Subst 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [19]. Am 2010 (85), Sch 1 [1] [2].

Sec 69A

Am 2024 No 10, Sch 1[2].

Sec 70

Subst 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [20].

Sec 75

Am 2001 No 58, Sch 2 [4]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [21]–[23].

Sec 76

Subst 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [24].

Sec 78

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [25] [26]; 2017 No 21, Sch 3 [3].

Sec 79

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [2]; 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [1]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [27] [28]; 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [1]; 2018 No 25, Sch 1.19 [1] [2]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[11].

Sec 80

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [3] [4]; 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [4]; 2004 No 55, Sch 1.20 [1]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [29].

Sec 81A

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[18].

Sec 82

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [30].

Sec 83

Am 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [2]–[4]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [31]; 2018 No 25, Sch 1.19 [3]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[19]–[24]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[12].

Sec 84

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [5]; 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [5] [6]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [32] [33].

Sec 86

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [34] [35]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [6]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 87

Am 2001 No 58, Sch 2 [5] [6]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [36]. Rep 2017 No 21, Sch 3 [5].

Sec 88

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [37]–[41]; 2007 No 26, Sch 1 [1]–[3]; 2008 No 62, Sch 1.27 [1]; 2013 No 60, Sch 1 [1]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Chapter 4, heading

Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[13].

Chapter 4, Part 4.1A

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[14].

Sec 90A

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[14].

Sec 90B

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[14].

Sec 90C

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[14].

Sec 90D

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[14].

Sec 90E

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[14].

Sec 90F

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[14].

Sec 90G

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[14].

Sec 90H

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[14].

Sec 90I

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[14].

Sec 91

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [42]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [7]; 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [2]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[25]–[30]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[15] [16].

Sec 91A

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[31]. Am 2023 No 30, Sch 2.5[1].

Sec 91B

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[31]. Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 92

Am 2015 No 5, Sch 8.21 [2].

Sec 93

Am 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [7].

Sec 93A

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[17].

Sec 94

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [43] [44].

Chapter 4, Part 4.2A

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94A

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94B

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94C

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94D

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94E

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94F

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94G

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94H

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94I

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94J

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94K

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94L

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94M

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94N

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 94O

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[18].

Sec 95

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [45].

Sec 96

Am 1999 No 80, Sch 3.6 [1]; 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [8]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [46]–[48].

Sec 96A

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[32].

Sec 97

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [49]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [8]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 99

Subst 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [6]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [50].

Sec 100

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [51] [52].

Sec 101

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[33] [34].

Sec 101A

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[35].

Sec 102

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [53]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [9]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 104

Am 2009 No 56, Sch 1.32 [1]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[36] [37].

Sec 105

Am 2023 No 30, Sch 2.5[2].

Sec 107

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [54].

Sec 108A

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[19].

Sec 109A

Ins 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [7]. Rep 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [5]. Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[20].

Sec 110

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [55]; 2006 No 58, Sch 1.24 [1]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[21].

Sec 112

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [56]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [10]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8] [22]–[24].

Sec 113

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [57]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [11]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[38]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5] [7] [25] [26].

Sec 115

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [58]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [12].

Sec 116

Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [13].

Sec 117

Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [14].

Sec 119

Subst 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [59]. Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[10] [27]–[29].

Sec 120

Subst 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [6]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [15].

Sec 122

Am 2018 No 40, Sch 3.11 [1].

Sec 123

Subst 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [60]. Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 128

Am 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [3] [4].

Sec 132

Subst 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [61]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [16]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 133

Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.27 [3]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[30].

Part 5.4, Div 3 (secs 135A–135D)

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [62].

Sec 141

Subst 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [63]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [17]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Part 5.6, heading

Am 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [3]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [64].

Part 5.6, Div 1, heading

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [65].

Sec 142

Am 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [4].

Part 5.6, Div 2

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [66].

Sec 142A

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [66]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [18]; 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [1] [2]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[31].

Secs 142B, 142C

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [66].

Sec 142D

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [66]. Am 2015 No 24, Sch 8.32.

Sec 142E

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [66].

Part 5.6, Div 3, heading

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [67].

Sec 143

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [8]–[10]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [68] [69]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [19]; 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [3] [4]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[39]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[32].

Sec 144

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [11]. Subst 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [70]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [20]; 2013 No 60, Sch 1 [2]; 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [5] [6]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[33].

Sec 144AAA

Ins 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [7]. Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[34].

Sec 144AAB

Ins 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [7]. Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[35].

Sec 144AA

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [70]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [21]; 2013 No 60, Sch 1 [3] [4]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[40] [41]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[36] [37].

Sec 144AB

Ins 2013 No 60, Sch 1 [5]. Am 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [8]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[42] [43]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[38].

Sec 144AC

Ins 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [5]. Am 2017 No 21, Sch 3 [6]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[39]; 2024 No 47, Sch 2.13.

Chapter 5, Part 5.6AA

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[40].

Sec 144AD

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[40].

Sec 144AE

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[40].

Sec 144AF

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[40].

Sec 144AG

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[40].

Sec 144AH

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[40].

Part 5.6A, heading

Ins 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [5].

Sec 144A

Ins 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 145

Subst 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [7]. Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [71]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[41].

Sec 145A

Ins 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [7]. Subst 2024 No 20, Sch 9[42].

Sec 146

Am 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [8]; 2000 No 93, Sch 1.18 [1]–[5]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [72]; 2016 No 13, Sch 2.8 [1]–[4].

Secs 146A–146C

Ins 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [9].

Sec 146D

Ins 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [9]. Am 2001 No 112, Sch 2.29; 2006 No 58, Sch 1.24 [2]; 2006 No 120, Sch 1.22 [1].

Sec 146E

Ins 2000 No 82, Sch 1 [1].

Sec 146F

Ins 2012 No 5, Sch 1.5 [2].

Sec 148

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [73] [74]; 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [2]–[4]; 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [6]; 2015 No 19, Sch 15.14; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[44].

Sec 149

Am 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [5].

Sec 150

Am 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [5]–[8].

Sec 151

Am 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [5] [9].

Sec 151A

Ins 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [10]. Am 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [7].

Sec 152

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [75]; 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [11]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [22]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[43].

Part 5.7A

Ins 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [12].

Sec 153A

Ins 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [12]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [23]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 153B

Ins 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [12]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [24]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 153C

Ins 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [12].

Sec 153D

Ins 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [12]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [25]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 153E

Ins 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [12]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [26]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 153F

Ins 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [12]. Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [27]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[44].

Sec 154

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [7].

Sec 155

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [76]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [28]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5] [7].

Sec 156

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [77]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [29]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5] [7].

Sec 157

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [78]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5] [7].

Sec 158

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [79]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5] [7].

Sec 159

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [80]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5] [7].

Sec 160

Am 1999 No 19, Sch 2.32 [1] [2]; 2013 No 19, Sch 4.64 [1].

Sec 161

Am 2006 No 120, Sch 1.22 [2] [3]; 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [8].

Sec 162

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [81]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5] [7].

Part 5.8, Div 3 (secs 163, 164)

Rep 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [82].

Sec 165

Am 1999 No 19, Sch 2.32 [3] [4]; 2011 No 41, Sch 5.34; 2013 No 19, Sch 4.64 [2]; 2020 No 30, Sch 4.77.

Sec 166

Am 1999 No 19, Sch 2.32 [5]; 2011 No 41, Sch 5.34; 2013 No 19, Sch 4.64 [3]; 2020 No 30, Sch 4.77.

Sec 167

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [83]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [30]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Sec 167A

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[45]. Am 2023 No 7, Sch 1.19[2]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5] [7] [10].

Sec 167B

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[45]. Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[45].

Sec 168

Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [31].

Sec 169

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [84]–[86]; 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [32]–[34]; 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [9]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[3].

Sec 169A

Ins 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [35]. Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[46] [47]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[4].

Sec 169B

Ins 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [35].

Sec 169C

Ins 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [35].

Sec 172

Am 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [9].

Sec 173

Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[46].

Sec 175

Subst 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [13].

Sec 177

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[48]–[50]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8].

Chapter 6, Part 6.3

Rep 2024 No 20, Sch 9[47].

Sec 180

Rep 2024 No 20, Sch 9[47].

Sec 181

Rep 2024 No 20, Sch 9[47].

Sec 182

Rep 2024 No 20, Sch 9[47].

Sec 183

Rep 2024 No 20, Sch 9[47].

Sec 186

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [12]; 1999 No 80, Sch 3.6 [2] [3]; 2001 No 58, Sch 2 [7]; 2002 No 14, Sch 1 [8]; 2012 No 73, Sch 2.2; 2017 No 21, Sch 3 [7]; 2021 No 31, Sch 3.3[1]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[51]; 2023 No 30, Sch 2.7[1]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[48].

Part 7.2, heading

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [9].

Sec 187

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [10]; 2002 No 53, Sch 1.22 [1]; 2002 No 112, Sch 1.23 [1].

Sec 188

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [11].

Sec 189

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [12] [13]; 2004 No 55, Sch 1.20 [2]; 2008 No 62, Sch 1.27 [2].

Sec 189A

Ins 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [14].

Sec 196

Am 1999 No 80, Sch 3.6 [4]; 2017 No 21, Sch 3 [8] [9]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[5].

Sec 198

Am 1999 No 80, Sch 3.6 [5] [6]; 2000 No 53, Sch 1.23 [1]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[49].

Sec 198A

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [87].

Sec 199

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [15] [16]; 2002 No 103, Sch 4.73 [1]–[4].

Sec 199A

Ins 1999 No 80, Sch 3.6 [7].

Sec 203

Am 1997 No 156, sec 203(10); 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [88]; 2020 No 5, Sch 1.25; 2021 No 5, Sch 1.22; 2022 No 5, Sch 1.14.

Sec 203A

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [89].

Sec 204

Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.174 [1] [2]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [90]; 2014 No 5, Sch 2.27 [1]–[3].

Sec 205

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.35 [2] [3]; 1999 No 80, Sch 3.6 [8]; 2004 No 91, Sch 2.65; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [91]; 2014 No 72, Sch 4.13 [1].

Sec 205A

Ins 1999 No 80, Sch 3.6 [9].

Sec 206

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.35 [4]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [92].

Sec 206A

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[6].

Sec 207

Am 2006 No 58, Sch 1.24 [3]–[5].

Sec 208

Am 1999 No 80, Sch 3.6 [10]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [93]–[95].

Part 7.6A (secs 210A–210E)

Ins 2013 No 60, Sch 1 [6].

Sec 211

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [96]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[52]–[55]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[5]–[8] [50].

Sec 212A

Ins 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [13]. Am 2009 No 56, Sch 1.32 [2]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[51].

Sec 212B

Ins 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [10].

Sec 212C

Ins 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [17]. Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [97].

Sec 212D

Ins 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [17].

Sec 212E

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [98].

Sec 213

Am 2001 No 58, Sch 2 [8]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [99] [100]. Subst 2021 No 31, Sch 3.3[2]. Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[56]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[7].

Sec 215

Am 1999 No 85, Sch 2.50; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.174 [3]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [14]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[52].

Sec 216

Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.174 [4] [5]; 2004 No 55, Sch 1.20 [3] [4]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [101]; 2013 No 60, Sch 1 [7]; 2017 No 21, Sch 3 [10]; 2017 No 63, Sch 1.15 [1]; 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [10]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[57] [58]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[8] [9].

Sec 216A

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[53].

Sec 218

Am 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [10] [11]; 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [11]; 2015 No 5, Sch 8.21 [3]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[54] [55].

Sec 218A

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [102].

Sec 219

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [18] [19].

Sec 220

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [20].

Sec 221

Subst 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [12]. Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [21] [22].

Secs 222, 223

Rep 2020 No 30, Sch 1.35[1].

Sec 224

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [23]; 2020 No 30, Sch 1.35[2]–[4].

Sec 225

Rep 2020 No 30, Sch 1.35[1].

Sec 226

Am 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [13]; 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [24] [25]; 2015 No 5, Sch 8.21 [4]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[56].

Sec 227

Am 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [14]; 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [26]. Rep 2020 No 30, Sch 1.35[1].

Sec 228

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [27]; 2020 No 30, Sch 1.35[5] [6].

Sec 229

Am 2020 No 30, Sch 1.35[7].

Sec 230

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[59] [60].

Sec 231

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[61].

Sec 232

Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2.

Secs 237A, 237B

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [103].

Sec 241

Am 2018 No 80, Sch 1[11].

Part 8.2, Div 6, heading

Ins 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [28].

Sec 242

Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.51 [1] [2]. Rep 2000 No 93, Sch 1.18 [6]. Ins 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [28].

Sec 243

Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.51 [1].

Sec 244

Am 2002 No 112, Sch 1.23 [2].

Sec 246

Am 2006 No 120, Sch 1.22 [4]; 2007 No 94, Sch 3.

Sec 248

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [104]; 2006 No 120, Sch 1.22 [4]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.

Sec 249

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [105]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2013 No 60, Sch 1 [8]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[62]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[57].

Sec 250

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [106]–[109]; 2006 No 120, Sch 1.22 [5]; 2007 No 94, Sch 3; 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [9].

Sec 250A

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[58].

Part 8.3A

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[63].

Sec 251A

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[63]. Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[59] [60].

Part 8.4, heading

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [110].

Sec 253

Am 2023 No 7, Sch 3.22.

Sec 253A

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [111]. Am 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [10].

Sec 253B

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[61].

Sec 254

Am 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [15]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[64].

Sec 256

Am 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [15]; 2000 No 82, Sch 1 [2]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[62] [63].

Sec 257

Am 1998 No 54, Sch 1.14 [2].

Sec 259

Am 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [16]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[65].

Sec 261

Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [29] [30]; 2002 No 53, Sch 1.22 [2]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [112]; 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [17] [18]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[66] [67]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[10]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[64] [65].

Sec 262

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [113]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[68]. Subst 2024 No 20, Sch 9[66].

Sec 262A

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[66].

Sec 264

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [114].

Sec 267

Subst 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [115].

Secs 267A, 267B

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [116].

Sec 268

Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.174 [6]–[8]. Subst 2002 No 99, Sch 1.7. Am 2007 No 94, Schs 1.85 [1], 2.

Sec 270

Am 2015 No 5, Sch 8.21 [5].

Sec 271

Subst 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [117].

Sec 272

Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2.

Sec 273

Am 2007 No 94, Sch 3.

Sec 274

Rep 2007 No 94, Sch 1.85 [2].

Sec 278

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [118]; 2015 No 5, Sch 8.21 [6].

Sec 280

Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.174 [9]; 2006 No 58, Sch 1.24 [6].

Sec 281

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[69].

Sec 284

Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[67].

Sec 285

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [119]–[121].

Sec 286A

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[68].

Sec 286B

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[68].

Sec 286C

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[68].

Sec 287

Am 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [12] [13]; 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [31] [32]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [122]; 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [11]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[70]; 2023 No 7, Sch 1.19[3] [4].

Sec 288

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [123].

Sec 289

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [124].

Sec 289A

Ins 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [12].

Sec 290

Am 1998 No 137, Sch 2.21; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.174 [10]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [125]; 2007 No 94, Sch 1.85 [3]; 2015 No 15, Sch 2.42.

Sec 291

Am 2007 No 94, Sch 2.

Sec 293

Am 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [2] [3]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [126].

Sec 293A

Ins 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [4]. Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.27 [4].

Sec 294

Subst 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [5].

Sec 294A

Ins 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [6]. Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [127].

Sec 295

Subst 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [7]. Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [128].

Part 9.3A

Ins 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [8].

Secs 295A, 295B

Ins 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [8].

Sec 295C

Ins 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [8]. Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.27 [5].

Sec 295D

Ins 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [8]. Am 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [33].

Secs 295E–295H

Ins 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [8].

Sec 295I

Ins 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [8]. Am 2002 No 61, Sch 1 [1] [2].

Secs 295J–295L

Ins 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [8].

Part 9.3B

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [129].

Secs 295M–295P

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [129].

Sec 295Q

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [129]. Am 2018 No 25, Sch 2.27 [6].

Secs 295R–295X

Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [129].

Part 9.3C

Ins 2010 (85), Sch 1 [3].

Sec 295Y

Ins 2010 (85), Sch 1 [3]. Am 2023 No 35, Sch 1.16.

Sec 295Z

Ins 2010 (85), Sch 1 [3].

Sec 295ZA

Ins 2010 (85), Sch 1 [3]. Am 2018 No 70, Sch 3.52.

Part 9.3D (secs 295ZB–295ZG)

Ins 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [19].

Part 9.3E

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Part 9.3E, Div 1

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296 (as originally enacted)

Renumbered as sec 297A, 2024 No 10, Sch 1[12].

Sec 296

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296A

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296B

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296C

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296D

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296E

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Part 9.3E, Div 2

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296F

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296G

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296H

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Part 9.3E, Div 3

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296I

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296J

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296K

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296L

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296M

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Part 9.3E, Div 4

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296N

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296O

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Part 9.3E, Div 5

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296P

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296Q

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 296R

Ins 2024 No 10, Sch 1[11].

Sec 297 (as originally enacted)

Renumbered as sec 297B, 2024 No 10, Sch 1[12].

Sec 297A (previously sec 296)

Renumbered 2024 No 10, Sch 1[12].

Sec 297B (previously sec 297)

Renumbered 2024 No 10, Sch 1[12].

Sec 299

Am 2022 No 3, Sch 5[71].

Sec 300

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [130].

Sec 301

Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [131].

Sec 305

Am 2012 No 97, Sch 1.34 [36]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[72].

Part 9.4A

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[73].

Sec 307A

Ins 2022 No 3, Sch 5[73].

Sec 308

Am 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [14] [15]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [132]; 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [20] [21]; 2017 No 21, Sch 3 [14]; 2018 No 25, Sch 2.27 [7]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[13].

Sec 317

Am 2017 No 65, Sch 2.25.

Sec 319

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.35 [5]; 2001 No 58, Sch 2 [9]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [133]–[135]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[14].

Sec 319A

Ins 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [34]. Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [136]–[138].

Sec 319B

Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[69].

Sec 320

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.35 [6]; 2009 No 54, Sch 2.38.

Sec 320A

Ins 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [35]. Am 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [139]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[74]. Subst 2024 No 20, Sch 9[70].

Sec 321

Subst 2024 No 20, Sch 9[71].

Sec 323

Am 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [16]; 2003 No 43, Sch 1.6; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [140]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[72] [73].

Sec 325

Rep 1999 No 85, Sch 4.

Sch 1

Am GG No 53 of 30.4.1999, p 2899; GG No 72 of 25.6.1999, p 4226; GG No 42 of 31.3.2000, p 2682; GG No 57 of 12.5.2000, p 3837; GG No 71 of 16.6.2000, p 4998; GG No 54 of 16.3.2001, p 1245; GG No 60 of 30.3.2001, p 1600; 2001 No 58, Sch 2 [10] [11]; GG No 150 of 5.10.2001, p 8381; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [141]–[144]. Subst 2008 (109), Sch 1. Am 2008 No 122, Sch 15.1 [1]; 2009 (210), Sch 1 [1]–[14]; 2009 No 106, Sch 1.13 [1] [2]; 2009 (593), Sch 1 [1]–[6]; 2011 (554), Sch 1 [1]–[9]; 2012 No 96, Sch 4.30; 2013 (341), Sch 1 [1]–[5]; 2014 (666), Sch 2 [1]–[35]; 2014 (852), Sch 1 [1] [2]; 2017 (118), Sch 1 [1]–[3]; 2018 No 40, Sch 3.11 [2]; 2018 (643), Sch 1 [1]–[7]; 2019 (88), Sch 1 [1] [2]; 2019 (319), Sch 1 [1]–[12]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[75]; 2022 No 8, Sch 5.7; 2022 (449), Sch 9[1]–[16]; 2023 (51), Sch 1.1[1] [2]; 2023 (72), Sch 1[1] [2]; 2023 No 30, Sch 2.7[1]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[15]–[17]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[74]–[77].

Sch 2

Am 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [14]; 2001 No 56, Sch 1.14 [16]; 2001 No 58, Sch 2 [12]; 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [36]–[38]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [145]–[148]; 2006 No 20, Sch 1; 2006 No 58, Sch 1.24 [7] [8]; 2008 No 122, Sch 15.1 [2]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[76]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[18] [19]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[78] [79].

Sch 2A

Ins 2015 No 42, Sch 1. Am 2015 No 40, Sch 3.6; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[77]–[79].

Sch 4

Am 1998 No 54, Sch 1.14 [3]; 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [15]. Rep 1999 No 85, Sch 4.

Sch 5

Am 1998 No 54, Sch 1.14 [4]; 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [16]; 1999 No 80, Sch 3.6 [11]; 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [17] [18]; 2000 No 91, Sch 1 [9] [10]; 2001 No 58, Sch 2 [13]; 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [39] [40]; 2004 No 55, Sch 1.20 [5]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [149]–[151]; 2006 No 120, Sch 1.22 [6]; 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [22] [23]; 2013 No 60, Sch 1 [9]; 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [13]; 2017 No 21, Sch 3 [16]; 2017 No 63, Sch 1.15 [2]; 2018 No 40, Sch 3.11 [3]; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[80]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[20]; 2024 No 20, Sch 9[80].

Sch 6, heading (previously Dictionary, heading)

Subst 2024 No 20, Sch 9[81].

Sch 6 (previously Dictionary)

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.35 [7]; 1999 No 19, Sch 2.32 [6] [7]; 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [17]; 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [19]; 2000 No 53, Sch 1.23 [2]; 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [41] [42]; 2005 No 11, Sch 3.29 [1] [2]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [152]–[158]; 2006 No 58, Sch 1.24 [9]; 2006 No 84, Sch 2.13; 2006 No 120, Sch 1.22 [7]; 2008 No 95, Sch 2.9 [1] [2]; 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [24]; 2012 No 96, Sch 4.30; 2013 No 19, Sch 4.64 [4]; 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [14]; 2014 No 72, Sch 4.13 [2]; 2017 No 17, Sch 4.79; 2017 No 21, Sch 3 [17] [18]; 2017 No 22, Sch 2.35; 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [12]; 2020 No 30, Schs 1.35[8], 2.32, 4.77; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[81] [82]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[21]. Renumbered 2024 No 20, Sch 9[81]. Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[82]–[84].

Dictionary, heading

Renumbered as Sch 6, heading, 2024 No 20, Sch 9[81].

Dictionary

Am 1998 No 120, Sch 1.35 [7]; 1999 No 19, Sch 2.32 [6] [7]; 1999 No 31, Sch 1.37 [17]; 2000 No 20, Sch 1 [19]; 2000 No 53, Sch 1.23 [2]; 2002 No 14, Sch 2 [41] [42]; 2005 No 11, Sch 3.29 [1] [2]; 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [152]–[158]; 2006 No 58, Sch 1.24 [9]; 2006 No 84, Sch 2.13; 2006 No 120, Sch 1.22 [7]; 2008 No 95, Sch 2.9 [1] [2]; 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [24]; 2012 No 96, Sch 4.30; 2013 No 19, Sch 4.64 [4]; 2014 No 65, Sch 2.1 [14]; 2014 No 72, Sch 4.13 [2]; 2017 No 17, Sch 4.79; 2017 No 21, Sch 3 [17] [18]; 2017 No 22, Sch 2.35; 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [12]; 2020 No 30, Schs 1.35[8], 2.32, 4.77; 2022 No 3, Sch 5[81] [82]; 2024 No 10, Sch 1[21]. Renumbered as Sch 6, 2024 No 20, Sch 9[81].

Protection of the Environment Operations Bill 1997

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