Native vegetation clearing frequently asked questions

Fact sheet
FAQs about the regulation of clearing native vegetation in Western Australia under the Environmental Protection Act 1986 and Environmental Protection (Clearing of Native Vegetation) Regulations 2004
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This fact sheet provides answers to frequently asked questions about clearing native vegetation, including:

  • How is native vegetation regulated in WA?
  • What is native vegetation?
  • What is clearing?
  • Do I need a clearing permit?
  • What is an exemption?

Please download the document below.