Reading RoomThree power outages in the early part of 2009, two of which were likely caused by excavation work, provided the impetus for the Energy Legislation Amendment (Infrastructure Protection) Act 2009 (Amending Act), and associated regulations which came into force on 1 July 2010.
As part of COAG's commitment to introducing a comprehensive National Strategy for Energy Efficiency, the Building Energy Efficiency Disclosure Bill 2010 (Bill) was introduced into parliament on 18 March 2010.
The Bill provides for the establishment of a new national scheme for the mandatory disclosure of commercial office building efficiency.
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On 26 October 2009, the bipartisan House Standing Committee on Climate Change, Water, Environment and the Arts (Committee) presented its report on the inquiry into climate change and environmental impacts on coastal communities –"Managing our Coastal Zone in a Changing Climate: the Time to Act is Now". There are a number of findings …
Urban Growth Boundary (UGB): Growth Areas Infrastrucutre Contribution (GAIC): Draft Exposure Bill October 2009.
On 16 October 2009 the Victorian Government released the GAIC Draft Exposure Bill for public comment.
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