For activities regulated under the Mining Act 1978, Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Act 1967, Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969 and Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982 and Environmental Protection (Clearing of Native Vegetation) Regulations 2004.
Approach to risk-based environmental compliance for the resource industry
Policy
This policy demonstrates how the Department of Energy, Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety (DEMIRS) Resource and Environmental Compliance (REC) Division delivers on its principal objective for environmental regulation using a risk-based compliance approach.