Great Barrier Reef Marine Park and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2008 (125 of 2008)
Schedule 1 Objects and application
Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975
12 Subsection 3(1)
Insert:
precautionary principle means the principle that lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing a measure to prevent degradation of the environment where there are threats of serious or irreversible environmental damage.
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