COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

 

Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1993

 

NOTICE OF AVAILABILITY IN AUSTRALIA OF A DRAFT COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL EVALUATION – PETREL ANTARCTIC BASE RENOVATION, DUNDEE ISLAND, ANTARCTICA

I, Gillian Louise Slocum, Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Water in accordance with Regulation 10 of the Antarctic Treaty (Environment Protection) (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 1993, give notice that I have received a draft comprehensive environmental evaluation for the following proposed activity:

“Petrel Antarctic Base Renovation, Dundee Island, Antarctica” prepared under the jurisdiction of Argentina.

A copy of the draft evaluation may be obtained from:

Antarctic and Environment Regulation Section

Policy and International Branch

Australian Antarctic Division

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

GPO Box 858

Canberra City ACT 2601

An electronic copy of the evaluation is available at: http://www.antarctica.gov.au

Comments on the draft evaluation will be received until 14 April 2023, and may be sent to:

Gillian Slocum

Antarctic and Environment Regulation Section

Policy and International Branch

Australian Antarctic Division

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water

GPO Box 858

Canberra City ACT 2601

Or via email to EIA@aad.gov.au

Gillian Louise Slocum

Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Water


14 March 2023