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Minister for the Environment & Heritage v Greentree [2003] FCA 857 (8 August 2003)

Page type:: Case
Category:: habitat and biodiversity; Environmental impact assessment
Year:: 2005
Jurisdiction:: Commonwealth
Court:: Federal Court
Page rating:: 5
Websource:: http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/cases/cth/federal_ct/2003/857.html

This is the first in a series of cases which followed the clearing of a Ramsar wetland in northern NSW. The other cases in this series are listed below in the “See Also” section.

This case followed the clearing of part of a Ramsar wetland in northern NSW. The Federal Court considered what was needed to sustain an interlocutory injunction to prevention action whether it is arguable that there was a deliberate contravention of the EPBC Act.

Download: Former EPBC Project - Case Note about this case (PDF 44KB)

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