Comments on this application closed 10 December 2020. The text and documents below remain available for reference only.
About the application
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has received an application for a permit to kill, injure, take, trade, keep or move a listed ecological community in a Commonwealth Area under Part 13, section 200 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). The application is to clear 0.63 ha of Coastal Swamp Oak (Casuarina glauca) Forest of New South Wales and South East Queensland ecological community in the Singleton Military Area, NSW. The Coastal Swamp Oak (Casuarina glauca) Forest of New South Wales and South East Queensland is a listed threatened ecological community under the EPBC Act.
Please see the documents above for further details on the proposal.
If the application for a permit to conduct the activity is approved the permit will be valid for a period of up to five years.
How can I get involved?
In accordance with the provisions of section 200(3) of the EPBC Act, you are invited to comment on this proposal.
Please submit your comments by 10 December 2020.
Read the application
General permit application (DOCX - 86.46 KB)
Supplementary Form C (DOCX - 651.01 KB)
Attachment A (PDF - 146.4 KB)
Attachment A (DOCX - 159.31 KB)
Attachment B Part 1 of 5 (DOCX - 17.36 MB)
Attachment B Part 2 of 5 (DOCX - 11.6 MB)
Attachment B Part 3 of 5 (DOCX - 23.42 MB)
Attachment B Part 4 of 5 (DOCX - 19.89 MB)
Attachment B Part 5 of 5 (DOCX - 15.96 MB)
Please include your full name and address in your submission.
Comments should be addressed to:
The Director
Northern NSW Assessments Section
Assessments (NSW and ACT) Branch
Environment Approvals Division
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
GPO Box 858
Canberra ACT 2601
or can be e-mailed to: EPBC.permits@awe.gov.au
To assist in considering comments, you are encouraged to provide comments under the following headings:
- Management and methodology
- Monitoring procedures
- Ecological sustainability of the operation
- Animal welfare
- Other
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