Section 136 of the Constitution of Urabba Parks

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Section 136 of the Constitution of Urabba Parks sets out the position of Urabba Parks on the environment.

Compiled text (Section 136 - Protection of the environment)

(1)    Individuals have rights:

(a)    to environments that are conducive to health;

(b)    to natural surroundings whose productivity and diversity are preserved for future generations; and

(c)    to timely and complete information about the state of the environment and natural resources.

(2)    It is the responsibility of Urabba Parks and each entity to promote sustainability in its operations leading to a sustainable environment for present and future generations and to report on environments and resources under its control regularly.

Enactment information

Status

Proposed

Commencement

Law not made

Endnotes

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Legislation history

Statute or Instrument	Number and year	Assent	Commencement	Application, saving and transitional provisions
Constitution Adoption 2021	No. 1, 2021	11 Jan 2021	1 Feb 2021 (gaz 2021,p. 1)

Amendment history

Provision affected	How affected

Relevant notes from the explanatory memorandum

322. Subsection (1) provides for the environmental rights of individuals; being the right to have environments conducive to health, to natural surroundings whose productivity and diversity are preserved for future generations and to timely and complete information about the state of the environment and natural resources.  Subsection (2) provides for the responsibility of Urabba Parks and each entity to promote sustainability in its operations leading to a sustainable environment for present and future generations and to report on environments and resources under its control regularly.