A new era in environmental law in Victoria will be introduced when significant amendments to the Environment Protection Act 2017 come into force on 1 July 2021. It heralds a renewed focus on risk identification and management and new obligations to minimise impacts on human health as well as the environment.
Are you ready? How do you ensure you and your organisation understand the new obligations? What do you need to put in place to implement appropriate management systems? In the following article, get up to speed on these pressing matters.
Author: Meg Lee, Partner, Hall & Wilcox