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Environment protection and conservation(2 results)

Reports matching this catchword classification

Environment East Gippsland Inc v VicForests30 VR 1

[2010] VSC 335·Osborn J·14 Sept 2010·102p·

Administrative law - Environment protection and conservation - Old growth forest - Proposed logging in State forest - Controlled harvesting and selling - Obligations - Timber allocation order - Forest management plan - Risk assessment and management - Presence of endangered fauna species - Habitat reserves - Precautionary principle - Flora and fauna protection - Action statements - Code of Practice for Timber Production - Forests Act 1958 (No 6254) ss 3 4 22 - Conservation, Forests and Lands Act 1987 (No 41) ss 4 5 6 7 10 31 - Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 (No 48) ss 1 4 5 6 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 37 38 39 40 43 44 45 - Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 (No 47) ss 1 3 4 7 8 11 17 19 20.

Administrative law - Judicial review - Remedies - Injunction - Standing - Special interest in subject matter of litigation - Public interest - Threatened illegal logging in State forest - Conservation group.

Injunctions - Terms - Conditional - Finality - Transparency - Undertaking - Statutory authority - State forest - Threatened unlawful logging - Public interest - Restraint from logging until conditions met.

Animals - Endangered fauna species - Protection - Long-footed potoroo - Orbost spiny crayfish - Giant burrowing frog - Large brown tree frog - Powerful owl - Sooty owl - Spot-tailed quoll - Greater glider - Yellow-bellied glider - Square-tailed kite - Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 (No 47).

Costs - Discretion - Costs following the event - Party partially successful - Relevant considerations - Public interest - Proportional order.

MyEnvironment Inc v VicForests42 VR 456

[2013] VSCA 356·(Court of Appeal) (2013) Warren CJ, Tate JA and Garde AJA·10 Dec 2013·57p·

Administrative law - Environment protection and conservation - Proposed timber harvesting in State forests - Legality - Presence of endangered fauna species - Leadbeater's Possum - Action statement - Forest management plan - Exclusion of harvesting in habitat zone - Construction of zone criteria - "Mature and senescing" - Forests Act 1958 (No 6254) ss 3 22 - Conservation Forests and Lands Act 1987 (No 41) ss 4 6 10 35 39 - Sustainable Forests (Timber) Act 2004 (No 48) ss 1 5 37 39 40 46 - Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 (No 47) ss 1 3 4 11 19

Statutory interpretation - Purposive approach - Statutory scheme - Multiple statutory instruments - No single purpose - Multiple and competing purposes - Interpretation of Legislation Act 1984 (No 10096) s 35(a)