International agreements
Agenda 21 (United Nations)
"A blueprint on how to make the future development of our world economically, socially and environmentally sound and sustainable" from the 1992 Earth Summit.
Australian environmental law
Australian legislation and case law - Australasian Legal Information Institute
This site provides comprehensive access to the text of Australian legislation and government regulations. It also includes extensive case law archives, a directory of international legal sites, and access to various legal journals. Use its databases to search Australian legislation and case law.
Directory of Australian law on the Internet (National Library of Australia)
Environmental Law Fact Sheets (Environmental Defenders Office, NSW)
Commonwealth
Commonwealth Consolidated Acts (Attorney-General's Dept)
An alphabetical listing of all current Commonwealth Acts
Commonwealth Consolidation Regulations (Attorney-General's Dept)
An alphabetical listing of all current Commonwealth Regulations
Australian Law Online
The Commonwealth Attorney General's department.
New South Wales
NSW Government Legislation Homepage
A searchable alphabetical listing of NSW State Acts and Regulations (NSW Parliamentary Counsel's Office)
LawAccess NSW
The NSW Attorney General's Department.
Land and Environment Court Decisions
A search function for decisions of the NSW Land and Environment Court.
Land Use Planning Instruments (NSW)
An overview of legislated planning instruments in NSW (from urbanwater.info), including:
- SEPPs: State Environmental Planning Policies
- REPs: Regional Environmental Plans
- LEPs: Local Environmrental Plans
Land and Water Management Plans (NSW)
An overview of the natural resource management planning context for NSW (from urbanwater.info), including:
- Catchment Management (Urbanwater.info)
- Rivers and Groundwater Management (Urbanwater.info)
- Urban Water Use (Urbanwater.info)
- Stormwater Management (Urbanwater.info)
- Estuary Management (Urbanwater.info)
