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Environmental Protection Act or Environment Protection Act may refer to:


Australia

* ''Environmental Protection Act 1986'', which governs the
Environmental Protection Authority of Western Australia The Environmental Protection Authority of Western Australia (EPA) is a statutory authority within the Government of Western Australia. Established on 1 January 1972, it comprises an independent board who provide public environmental advice to t ...
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Environment Protection Act 1993 The Environment Protection Act 1993 is a law in the Australian state of South Australia "to provide for the protection of the environment; to establish the Environment Protection Authority and define its functions and powers; and for other purposes ...
'' in South Australia *''
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 The ''Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999'' (Cth) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia that provides a framework for protection of the Australian environment, including its biodiversity and its natural and cult ...
'', known as the EPBC Act, in Australia


Other countries

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Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 The ''Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999'' (''CEPA, 1999''; ) is an act of the 36th Parliament of Canada, whose goal is to contribute to sustainable development through pollution prevention and to protect the environment, human life an ...
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Environmental Protection Act 1990 The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) (initialism: EPA) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that defines, within England and Wales and Scotland, the fundamental structure and authority for waste management and control of e ...
in the United Kingdom


See also

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Environmental protection Environmental protection, or environment protection, refers to the taking of measures to protecting the natural environment, prevent pollution and maintain ecological balance. Action may be taken by individuals, advocacy groups and governments. ...
* Environment Act (disambiguation) {{dab