Key Resources

Comprehensive overview of environmental law as it relates to vegetation management, protected plants and animals, bushfire management, water management, development consent, pollution, agricultural chemicals, crops and stock, mining and quarrying, heritage protection, and voluntary conservation.
 

Rural Landholder’s Guide to Environmental Law in New South Wales
 

http://www.edo.org.au/edonsw/site/
publications.php#landholder

PO Box A290, Sydney South, NSW, 1232
1300 361 967
info@environment.nsw.gov.au

Outlines compliance under the Native Vegetation Act 2003, including how the Act is enforced, penalties for illegal clearing, and identification and investigation of breaches.
 

Compliance under the Native Vegetation Act 2003

http://www.naturalresources.nsw.gov.au/
vegetation/pdf/compliance_factsheet.pdf

This Agnote covers some of the issues that prospective buyers should consider when buying rural land, with particular reference to legislation administered by the NSW Department of Primary Industries and Rural Lands Protection Boards (RLPB).

http://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0007/179638/land-purchase-precautions.pdf

www.dpi.nsw.gov.au