Compliance Overview

Compliance Framework
Compliance Driver Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989 (Cth)
Classification Level 3
Centrally managed, local area(s) requirement.
Associated Legislation None
Associated Standards None
Associated Codes None
Associated Information None
Return to Top Administrative Information
Administrative Body Department of the Environment
Administrative Name
Administrative Address Physical Address
John Gorton Building
King Edward Terrace
Parkes ACT
Australia, 2600
Mailing Address
GPO Box 787
Canberra ACT
Australia, 2601
Administrative Phone 1800 803 772
Administrative Email  
Administrative Website http://www.environment.gov.au/protection/ozone
Return to Top General Introduction
VC Compliance Delegate Meredith Parry, Chief Operating Officer
Compliance Coordinator Bradley Nixon, Associate Director Operational Services
Business Units Impacted
  • Estate and Built Environment
  • Office of the Chief Operating Officer
Overview The Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989 and related Acts (the Ozone Acts) protect the environment by reducing emissions of Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS) and Synthetic Greenhouse Gases (SGGs). The Ozone Acts control the manufacture, import, export and end use of ODS and SGGs and products containing these gases. These gases are commonly used as refrigerant gases in refrigeration and air conditioning equipment.

This Act does operates concurrently with the N.S.W. Ozone Protection Act 1989.

Compliance Obligations

Return to Top Comply with Legislation
Description Ensure compliance with legislation, with appropriate annual reporting through Tertiary Education Facilities Management Association (TEFMA), and report if threshold is triggered
Impacts
Responsible Manager Bradley Nixon, Associate Director Operational Services
Coordinating Officer Suzannah Mitchell, Environmental Sustainability Manager
Coordinating Unit Estate and Built Environment
Oversight Committee/Group None
Business Units Impacted
  • Estate and Built Environment
Obligation Framework
Associated Legislation None
Associated Standard None
Associated Code None
Associated Information None
Management Tools
Rule None
Policy None
Procedure None
Guideline None
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