Candidate instruments from the Depot export that have not yet been ingested as full acts.10 suggestions (6 URL-verified · 4 not verified)
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Heritage Protection Act 1984
Federal emergency protection of significant Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander sites on tenements.
https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2004A02943/latestverification: Verified live by curl (HTTP 200) on 2026-10-01.
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
Federal environmental approval for projects affecting matters of national environmental significance.
https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2004A00485/latestverification: Verified live by curl (HTTP 200) on 2026-10-01.
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations
Procedural detail for EPBC referrals and approvals. Not independently confirmed this round — one research pass flagged the 2000 Regulations may have lapsed/been remade in Dec 2025; confirm current instrument before relying on this.
verification: No confident official URL found by the research agent — left blank rather than guessed.
Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975
Foreign investment (FIRB) approval for foreign interests acquiring land, tenements or mining entities. URL points at a specific compilation (C2023C00013), not a stable "latest" link — re-check for a newer compilation periodically.
https://www.legislation.gov.au/Latest/C2023C00013verification: Verified live by curl (HTTP 200) on 2026-10-01.
Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Regulation 2015
Thresholds and exemptions under the foreign investment regime, including for mining tenements. URL points at a specific compilation (F2023C00021), not a stable "latest" link — re-check for a newer compilation periodically.
https://www.legislation.gov.au/Latest/F2023C00021verification: Verified live by curl (HTTP 200) on 2026-10-01.
Native Title Act 1993
The "future act" process that tenement grants and renewals must comply with.
https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2004A04665/latestverification: Verified live by curl (HTTP 200) on 2026-10-01.
Native Title (Prescribed Bodies Corporate) Regulations 1999
Rules for the native title holder bodies that tenement holders negotiate with. Not independently confirmed this round.
verification: No confident official URL found by the research agent — left blank rather than guessed.
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage Act 2006
Offshore petroleum titles and the offshore regulators (NOPTA and NOPSEMA).
https://www.legislation.gov.au/C2006A00014/latestverification: Verified live by curl (HTTP 200) on 2026-10-01.
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Environment) Regulations
Environment plans required for offshore petroleum activities. Not independently confirmed this round.
verification: No confident official URL found by the research agent — left blank rather than guessed.
Offshore Petroleum and Greenhouse Gas Storage (Resource Management and Administration) Regulations
Day-to-day administration of offshore petroleum titles and reporting. Not independently confirmed this round.
verification: No confident official URL found by the research agent — left blank rather than guessed.