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Minister for Environment and Conservation

Acts committed to Minister for Environment and conservation are as follows:

 

Dog Fence Act 1946
An Act to provide for the establishment and maintenance of a dog‑proof fence in the northern part of the State in order to prevent the entry of wild dogs into the pastoral areas of the State, and for incidental purposes.
Dog Fence Act 1946

Groundwater (Border Agreement) Act 1985
An Act to approve and provide for carrying out an Agreement for the management of groundwater adjacent to the border of South Australia and Victoria; to make related amendments to the Water Resources Act 1976; and for other purposes.
Groundwater (Border Agreement) Act 1985

Lake Eyre Basin (Inter governmental Agreement) Act 2001
An Act to ratify and approve the Lake Eyre Basin Intergovernmental Agreement; and for other purposes.
Lake Eyre Basin (Inter governmental Agreement) Act 2001

Native Vegetation Act 1991
An Act to provide incentives and assistance to landowners in relation to the preservation and enhancement of native vegetation; to control the clearance of native vegetation.
Native Vegetation Act 1991

Natural Resources Management Act, 2004
An Act to promote sustainable and integrated management of the State's natural
resources; to make provision for the protection of the State's natural resources; to make
amendments to the Crown Lands Act 1929, the Dog and Cat Management Act 1995, the
Dog Fence Act 1946, the Environment Protection Act 1993, the Ground Water (Qualco-
Sunlands) Control Act 2000, the Local Government Act 1934, the Mining Act 1971, the
National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972, the Native Vegetation Act 1991, the Parliamentary
Committees Act 1991, the Pastoral Land Management and Conservation Act 1989, the
Petroleum Act 2000, the River Murray Act 2003, the South Eastern Water Conservation
and Drainage Act 1992 and the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978; to repeal the Animal
and Plant Control (Agricultural Protection and Other Purposes) Act 1986, the Soil
Conservation and Land Care Act 1989 and the Water Resources Act 1997; and for other
purposes.
Natural Resources Management Act 2004

Pastoral Land Management and Conservation Act 1989
An Act to make provision for the management and conservation of pastoral land; and for other purposes.
Pastoral Land Management and Conservation Act 1989

South Eastern Water Conservation and Drainage Act 1992
An Act to provide for the conservation and management of water and the prevention of flooding of rural land in the South East of the State; to repeal the South‑Eastern Drainage Act 1931 and the Tatiara Drainage Trust Act 1949; and for other related purposes.
South Eastern Water Conservation and Drainage Act 1992

Upper South East Dryland Salinity and Flood Management Act 2002
An Act to provide for a scheme to protect and improve the environment and agricultural production in the Upper South East through the proper conservation and management of water and the initiation or implementation by the Government of the State of works and environmental management programs and other initiatives; to make related amendments to the South Eastern Water Conservation and Drainage Act 1992; and for other purposes.
Upper South East Dryland Salinity and Flood Management Act 2002

Minister for the River Murray

Acts committed to Minister for the River Murray are as follows:

Irrigation Act 1994
An Act to provide for the irrigation of land in government and private irrigation districts.
Irrigation Act 1994

Ground Water (Qualco-Sunlands) Control Act 2000
An Act to reduce the risk of waterlogging and salinisation of land and increased levels of salinity in the River Murray caused by the irrigation of land in the Qualco‑Sunlands irrigation area; to make a related amendment to the Irrigation Act 1994; and for other purposes.
Ground Water (Qualco-Sunlands) Control Act 2000

Murray-Darling Basin Act 1993
An Act to approve and provide for carrying out an agreement entered into between the Commonwealth, New South Wales, Victoria and South Australia with regard to the water, land and other environmental resources of the Murray-Darling Basin.
Murray-Darling Basin Act 1993

Renmark Irrigation Trust Act 1936
An Act to consolidate certain Acts relating to the Renmark Irrigation Trust.
Renmark Irrigation Trust Act 1936

River Murray Waters Agreement Supplemental Agreement Act 1963
An Act to ratify and approve an agreement entered into between the Prime Minister of the Commonwealth and the Premiers of the States of New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia respecting the waters of the Darling River stored at Menindee in the State of New South Wales in the connected series of lake storages collectively known as the Menindee Lake Storage, and for other purposes.
River Murray Waters Agreement Supplemental Agreement Act 1963

River Murray Waters Agreement (Dartmouth Reservoir) Act 1971
An Act to Ratify and Approve an Agreement relating to Financial Assistance for the Construction of the Dartmouth Reservoir, and for other purposes.
River Murray Waters Agreement (Dartmouth Reservoir) Act 1971

River Murray Act 2003
This is an Act to provide for the protection and enhancement of the River Murray and related areas and eco-systems; and for other purposes.
River Murray Act 2003


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