Environment Protection (Atmospheric Pollution) Amendment Regulations 2000


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Environment Protection (Atmospheric Pollution) Amendment Regulations 2000

I, the Lieutenant-Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 .

7 August 2000

W. J. E. COX

Lieutenant-Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

D. E. LLEWELLYN

Minister for Primary Industries, Water and Environment

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Environment Protection (Atmospheric Pollution) Amendment Regulations 2000 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on the day on which the Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999 commences.

3.   Principal Regulations

In these regulations, the Environment Protection (Atmospheric Pollution) Regulations 1974 are referred to as the Principal Regulations.

4.   Schedule 2 amended

Schedule 2 to the Principal Regulations is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting from subclause (5) of clause 2 "the owner" and substituting "the registered operator";
(b) by omitting subclause (6) of clause 2 and substituting the following subclause:
(6)  In this clause –
motor vehicle has the same meaning as in the Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999 ;
registered means registered under the Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999 ;
registered operator has the same meaning as in the Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999 .

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 11 August 2000

These regulations are administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations amend the Environment Protection (Atmospheric Pollution) Regulations 1974 consequential on the enactment of the Vehicle and Traffic Act 1999 .