Laws of Australia

Concerning Coal

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33 laws on this page

Australia's long-term Emission Reduction Plan: A whole-of-economy Plan to achieve net zero emissions by 2050

policy · Made 2021

Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement Act 1968

Act · Made 1968-12-24 · Queensland

Central Queensland Coal Associates Agreement and Queensland Coal Trust Act 1984

Act · Made 1984-03-29 · Queensland

Clean Coal Administration Act 2008

Act · Made 2008-07-01 · New South Wales

Clean Coal Technology Special Agreement Act 2007

Act · Made 2007-06-15 · Queensland

Repealed

Clean Energy Regulations 2011

Regulation · Made 2011-11-28

Coal Industry Act 2001

Act · Made 2001-12-14 · New South Wales

Coal Industry Regulation 2011

Regulation · Made 2011-12-20 · New South Wales

Coal Mines (General) Regulation 1999

Regulation · Made 1999-08-20 · New South Wales

Coal Mines (Investigation) Regulation 1999

Regulation · Made 1999-09-01 · New South Wales

Coal Mines (Open Cut) Regulation 1999

Regulation · Made 1999-08-20 · New South Wales

Coal Mines Regulation Act 1982

Act · Made 1982-05-20 · New South Wales

Coal Mines (Underground) Regulation 1999

Regulation · Made 1999-08-20 · New South Wales

Coal Mining Safety and Health Act 1999

Act · Made 1999-09-02 · Queensland

Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2001

Regulation · Made 2001-03-01 · Queensland

Repealed

Coal Mining Safety and Health Regulation 2017

Regulation · Made 2017-08-24 · Queensland

Future made in Australia Act 2024 (NO. 119, 2024)

Act · Made 2024-12-10

Gasfields Commission Act 2013

Act · Made 2013-04-29 · Queensland

Mineral and Energy Resources (Common Provisions) Act 2014

Act · Made 2014-09-26 · Queensland

Mineral Resources Act 1989

Act · Made 1989-10-25 · Queensland

Mineral Resources Regulation 2013

Regulation · Made 2013-08-29 · Queensland

Mining and Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999

Act · Made 1999-09-02 · Queensland

Mining Regulation 2010

Regulation · Made 2010-11-15 · New South Wales

Repealed

Nature Repair (Consequential Amendments) Act 2023 (No. 122, 2023)

Act · Made 2023-12-14

Net Zero Plan

policy · Made 2025

NSW 2040 Economic Blueprint

policy · Made 2017 · New South Wales

Mining Regulation 2016 (NSW), current (save as

Regulation · NSW Parliamentary Counsel

Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004

Act · Made 2004-10-12 · Queensland

Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Regulation 2004

Regulation · Made 2004-12-16 · Queensland

Repealed

Petroleum and Gas (Safety) Regulation 2018

Regulation · Made 2018-08-31 · Queensland

Petroleum (Onshore) Regulation 2007

Regulation · Made 2007-09-01 · New South Wales

Petroleum (Onshore) Regulation 2007

Regulation · Made 2007-08-31 · New South Wales

Repealed

State Environmental Planning Policy (Mining, Petroleum Production and Extractive Industries) 2007

Other · Made 2007-02-16 · New South Wales