Data as at 14 September 2026 · from the Queensland EP Act public register
EPVL01404613 · Dion Lee Palbas
Minerals environmental authority EPVL01404613 (Dion Lee Palbas), Granted. 14 conditions indexed. No PRC plan.
- Status
- Granted
- Holders
- Dion Lee Palbas
- Tenures
- ML70500
- PRC plan
- None
- How it was read
- Numbered conditions
- Register
- Register record · Instrument PDF
Conditions
14 numbered conditions read from the current instrument. Page numbers link into the register PDF.
- A1
This environmental authority does not authorize environmental harm unless a condition contained within the environmental authority explicitly authorises the harm. Where there is no condition of the environmental authority is silent in a matter, the lack of condition or silence shall not be construed as authorised harm.
- A2
All reasonable and practicable measures must be taken to minimise the likelihood of environmental harm being caused.
- A3
Provide financial assurance in the amount and for required by the administering authority prior to the commencement of activities proposed under this environmental authority.
- A4
The financial assurance is to remain in force until the administering authority is satisfied that no claim on the assurance is likely. Note: Where progressive rehabilitation is completed and the acceptable to the administering authority, progressive reductions to the amount of financial assurance may be applicable where rehabilitation has been completed in accordance with the acceptance criteria defined within this environmental authority.
- A5
The holder of this environmental authority must comply with each of the environmental conditions contained in the Code of Environmental Compliance for Mining Lease Projects (EM588) except condition 14 which is replaced by the conditions within this authority.
- A6
The conditions of the environmental authority are in force until a surrender of the authority is accepted pursuant to the Environmental Protection Act 1994. The conditions apply unless an amendment is approved pursuant to the Environmental Protection Act 1994. Permit Environmental authority EPVL01404613 Agency Interest: Land Condition Condition Number
- B1
The environmental authority holder is authorised to undertake mining activities, within the 1km buffer of any Category B Environmentally Sensitive Areas, in accordance with Attachment 1: EPVL01404613 Location of mining activities: ML70500.
- B2
The environmental authority holder is not authorised to undertake mining activities in any Category B Environmentally Sensitive Area.
- B3
Existing access and fence line tracks must be used wherever possible. Any new tracks are to be constructed (with prior consultation of the landowner) by linking naturally cleared or disturbed areas.
- B4
When constructing tracks, the environmental authority holder must minimise disturbance and avoid clearing of trees in or within the 1km buffer and in Category B Environmentally Sensitive Areas.
- B5
Rehabilitation must be carried out in accordance with the Code of Environmental Compliance for Mining Lease Projects (EM588).
- B6
Rehabilitation of disturbance within the 1km buffer of Category B Environmentally Sensitive Areas must be completed as soon as practicable, but no longer than three (3) months after competition of the disturbance activity.
- B7
All land subject to mining activities must be rehabilitated with six (6) months of concluding mining activities to a non-polluting safe, stable and self-sustaining landform as per the Code of Environmental Compliance for Mining Lease Projects (EM588).
- B8
An annual report must be prepared each year and submitted with each annual return, The report must include a map identifying all mining activities undertaken to date on each tenure under this environmental authority. The map is to clearly distinguish between proposed, completed and rehabilitated mining activities to demonstrate compliance with this environmental authority. END OF CONDITIONS Permit Environmental authority EPVL01404613 DEFINITIONS Key terms and/or phrases used in this document are defined in this section and bolded throughout this document. Applicants should note that where a term is not defined, the definition in the Environmental Protection Act 1994, its regulations or environmental protection policies and codes must be used. If a word remains undefined it has its ordinary meaning. Activity means the environmentally relevant activities under the Environmental Protection Regulation 2008, whether resource activities or prescribed activities, to which the environmental authority relates. successor or predecessors. Appropriately qualified person(s) means a person or persons who has professional qualifications, training, skills or experience relevant to the nominated subject matter and can give authoritative assessment, advice and analysis to performance relative to the subject matter using the relevant protocols, standards, methods or literature. Boundary means within 1m of the cadastral boundary of the approved place. Category B environmentally sensitive area as per the definitions within the Environmental Protection Regulation 2008. Disturbed means any area that has had its natural state altered by the action or interference of carrying out an activity associated with the mining project. Environmental authority means an environmental authority under Chapter 5 of the Environmental Protection Act 1994. Environmental authority holder means the holder of this environmental authority. Financial assurance means a security required under the Environmental Protection Act 1994 by the administering authority to cover the cost of rehabilitation or remediation of disturbed land or to secure compliance with the environmental authority. Landowner is as per the definition in the Code of Environmental Compliance for Exploration and Mineral Development Projects. Measures has the broadest interpretation and includes plant, equipment, physical objects, monitoring, procedures, actions, directions and competency. Must, an obligation or necessity. Track/s means roads, tracks or paths, greater than ten (10) metres in length, that have been fully stripped of all vegetation to enable the progress of vehicles, equipment or pedestrians. END OF DEFINITIONS