Queensland Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 330

330 What is a transitional environmental program

(1) A
"transitional environmental program" is a specific program that, when complied with, achieves compliance with this Act for the activity to which it relates by doing 1 or more of the following—

(a) reducing environmental harm caused by the activity;

(b) detailing the transition of the activity to an environmental standard;

(c) detailing the transition of the activity to comply with—

(i) a condition of an environmental authority for the activity; or

(ii) a development condition; or

(iii) a prescribed condition for carrying out a small scale mining activity; or

(iv) an agricultural ERA standard that applies to an agricultural ERA.

(2) However, a transitional environmental program must not be used to achieve compliance with—

(a) an enforceable undertaking; or

(b) a PRCP schedule.