Submissions
The CMPA regularly makes submissions to Government and other regulatory bodies when it believes an issue will have an affect on Members’ businesses.
Following is a history of the CMPA submissions since the beginning of 2005 as developed by the CMPA. Please view the submissions below as pdfs.
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
A Victorian Emissions reduction target for 2015 | DELWP | 03/06/2022 |
Occupational Health and Safety Amendment (Pyschological Health) Regulations | WorkSafe Victoria | 31/03/2022 |
Review of Rehabilitation Bond Framework for Quarries in Victoria | Minister for Resources | 28/03/2022 |
Dangerous Goods (Explosives) Regulations 2022 and Regulatory Impact Statement | WorkSafe Victoria | 18/02/2022 |
EPA the new contaminated land duties: Duty to Manage and Duty to Notify | EPA | 11/02/2022 |
EPA Guideline for managing Greenhouse Gas Emission | EPA | 08/02/2022 |
DRAFT Beveridge Northwest precinct structurn plan November 2021 | VPA | 04/02/2022 |
Inquiry into the Protections within the Victorian Planning Framework | DELWP (Planning) | 03/02/2022 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Independent Review of Dangerous Goods Act | WorkSafe Victoria | 30/11/2020 |
Comments on New standard specification 813 | Department of Transport | 09/11/2020 |
Comments on Proposed buffer area overlay | DELWP | 15/10/2020 |
Comments on Changes to Operating Hours Extractives Operations | DJPR | 26/10/2020 |
Comments on August 2020 draft Preparation of Work Plans Guideline for extractive industry projects | DJPR | 18/09/2020 |
Comments on VAGO Rehabilitating Mines Report | Victoria Auditor Generals Office | 14/09/2020 |
Submission on SERAs 24 July 2020 | DJPR | 24/07/2020 |
Comments on Draft geotechnical guideline for terminal and rehabilitated slopes May 2020 | DJPR | 12/06/2020 |
Comments on Extractive Industries Rehabilitation Videoconference | DJPR | 04/06/2020 |
Submission on EPBC Act | Department of Environment (Federeal) | 17/04/2020 |
Comments on draft mining and quarrying sector guide | EPA | 10/03/2020 |
Comments on Proposed draft buffer area overlay | DELWP | 17/02/2020 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Clean Air for all Victorians: Victoria’s Air Quality Statement | Environment Protection Authority | 30/06/2018 |
State Environment Protection Policy (Waters) Review | Environment Protection Authority | 19/06/2018 |
DRAFT Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2018 | Department of Premier and Cabinet | 06/05/2018 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Review of VCAT Decisions for the Extractive Industry | Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources | 28/11/2017 |
Reforming the Victorian Planning Provisions | Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning | 28/11/2017 |
Review of the Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2007 | Aboriginal Victoria | 22/09/2017 |
Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 | Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning | 28/03/2017 |
Cost Recovery for Regulation of Earth Resources Operations | Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources | 28/03/2017 |
Review of the Native Vegetation Clearing Regulations | Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning | 08/03/2017 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Victorian OHS Regulation Reform | Worksafe Victoria | 12/09/2016 |
All Things Considered | Infrastructure Victoria | 17/06/2016 |
Draft Stakeholder Engagement Strategy 2016-2018 | Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources | 13/05/2016 |
Water for Victoria – Discussion Paper | Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning | 13/05/2016 |
Protecting Victoria’s Environment – Biodiversity 2036 | Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning | 13/05/2016 |
Review of the Native Vegetation Clearing Regulations | Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning | 28/04/2016 |
Laying the Foundations | Infrastructure Victoria | 11/03/2016 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Role of Chemical Exposure Standards in Work Health and Safety Laws | Safework Australia (Federal) | 17/12/2015 |
Plan Melbourne Refresh Discussion Paper 2015 | Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning | 17/12/2015 |
Victoria’s Future Industries Construction Technologies Discussion Paper | Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources | 21/09/2015 |
National Clean Air Agreement | Department of Environment | 17/04/2015 |
Review of Training Packages and Accredited Courses | Department of Education and Training | 13/02/2015 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Industry Engagement in Training Package Development – Towards a Contestable Model | Department of Industry | 19/12/2014 |
Noise SEPP Review | Environment Protection Authority | 15/10/2014 |
Aboriginal Heritage Amendment Bill Exposure Draft 2014 | Aboriginal Affairs Victoria | 13/10/2014 |
NEPM in relation to the standards for particles | Department of Environment | 10/10/2014 |
Competition Policy Review Issues Paper 14 April 2014 | Treasury | 16/06/2014 |
Exposure Draft MRSDA Regulations and RIS | Department of State Development, Business and Innovation | 24/04/2014 |
Water Bill Exposure Draft | Office of Living Victoria | 17/02/2014 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Draft MRSD Mineral Industries Regulations 2013 | Department of State Development, Business and Innovation | 27/08/2013 |
Draft Loddon Mallee North Regional Growth Plan | Department of Planning and Community Development | 23/07/2013 |
Draft Gippsland Regional Growth Plan | Department of Planning and Community Development | 09/07/2013 |
Draft Hume Regional Growth Plan | Department of Planning and Community Development | 09/07/2013 |
Draft Great South Coast Regional Growth Plan | Department of Planning and Community Development | 04/07/2013 |
Draft Highlands Regional Growth Plan | Department of Planning and Community Development | 04/07/2013 |
Loddon Mallee South DRAFT Regional Growth Plan | Department of Planning and Community Development | 31/05/2013 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Reform of Victoria’s Environmental Impact Assessment System | Department of Planning and Community Development | 24/11/2012 |
Recommended Buffer Distances for Industrial Residual Air Emissions | Environment Protection Authority | 23/11/2012 |
Future Directions for native Vegetation in Victoria | Department of Sustainability and Environment | 09/11/2012 |
Regulatory Impact Analysis: Benchmarking | Productivity Commission | 05/10/2012 |
Mineral Regulations Remake | Department of Primary Industries | 22/06/2012 |
Draft Geotechnical Guideline – Member comments | Department of Primary Industries | 06/06/2012 |
Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 Review – Feedback | Aboriginal Affairs Victoria | 15/05/2012 |
Regulatory Impact Analysis Benchmarking Study | Productivity Commission | 14/05/2012 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Growth Corridor Plans – Managing Melbourne’s Growth | Growth Areas Authority | 19/12/2011 |
Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006 Review | Aboriginal Affairs Victoria | 25/11/2011 |
Draft Geotechnical Guideline | Department of Primary Industries | 05/10/2011 |
Statutory Endorsement Flowchart | Department of Primary Industries | 28/09/2011 |
Draft Model Work Health & Safety Regulations an Code of Practice | SafeWork Australia | 23/09/2011 |
EDIC – Inquiry into Greenfields Mineral Exploration and Project Development in Victoria | EDIC – Parliament of Victoria | 24/08/2011 |
DPCD Victorian Planning Provisions – Advisory Committee | Department of Planning and Community Development | 31/08/2011 |
EPA Statutory Policy Review | EPA | 18/08/2011 |
MRSDA Review phase 2 Financial Assurance (Rehab Bonds) Discussion Paper | Department of Primary Industries | 4/07/2011 |
MRSDA Review phase 2 Discussion Papers | Department of Primary Industries | 8/06/2011 |
Harcourt Granite Quarry | Department of Primary Industries | 26/05/2011 |
Inquiry into Victoria’s Regulatory Framework – Part 1 | Victorian Competiton and Efficiency Commission | 8/04/2011 |
Extractives Sector Rehabilitation Bonds MRSDA Review Phase 2 | Department of Primary Industries | 28/03/2011 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Inquiry Into Victoria’s Regulatory Framework | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | 8/11/2010 |
Urban Growth Boundary Review – Amendment CV68 | Growth Areas Authority | 3/11/2010 |
EPA Victoria Compliance & Enforcement Review Discussion Paper | EPA | 22/10/2010 |
Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | 20/10/2010 |
Streamlining Local Government in Victoria – Draft Report | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | 30/06/2010 |
Transforming VCAT | Victorian Civil & Administrative Tribunal | 28/06/2010 |
Draft Extractive Industry Work Plan Guidelines | Department of Primary Industries | 7/05/2010 |
Inquiry into the Environment Effects Statement process in Victoria | Environment & Natural Resources Committee | 30/04/2010 |
Noise from industry in regional Victoria | EPA | 26/03/2010 |
Proposal for Statutory Endorsement of Work Plans | Department of Primary Industries | 23/03/2010 |
State Planning Policy Framework review | Department of Planning & Community Development | 2/03/2010 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
An Unsustainable Future Report: The prohibitive costs of securing access to construction material resources in Victoria | Department of Primary Industries | 30/08/2009 |
Extractive Industry Regulations Regulatory Impact Statement | Department of Primary Industries | 24/12/2009 |
Code of Practice for Small Quarries | Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources | 12/11/2009 |
Strategic Construction Material Resources within the Urban Growth Boundary | Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources | 26/10/2009 |
Community Engagement Plan Template | Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources | 7/10/2009 |
Modernising Victoria’s Planning Act – Response Papers | Department of Planning & Community Development | 29/09/2009 |
MRSDA Review | Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources | 21/08/2009 |
Urban Growth Boundary Review | Growth Areas Authority | 17/07/2009 |
Inquiry into Victorian Environmental Regulation – Draft Report Submission | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | 13/07/2009 |
VCAT President’s Review | Victorian Civil Administrative Tribunal | 10/07/2009 |
Extractive Industries Regulation Discussion Paper | Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources | 24/05/2009 |
Melbourne @ 5 Million | Growth Areas Authority | 23/2/2009 |
December Draft – Native Vegetation Guidelines for the Earth Resources Industry | Department of Sustainability & Environment | 9/1/2009 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
CMPA Concerns with Proposed EID Act Revisions | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | 11/11/2008 |
Inquiry into Victorian Environmental Regulation | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | 20/10/2008 |
Proposed Resources Industry Legislation Amendment | Department of Primary Industries and Minister for Energy & Resources | 23/9/2008 |
Proposed Resources Industry Legislation Amendment | Department of Primary Industries | 29/8/2008 |
Land & Biodiversity at a Time of Climate Change | Department of Sustainability & Environment | 30/6/2008 |
Establishment & Management of Rehabilitation Bonds | DPI – Minerals & Petroleum Regulation | 27/3/2008 |
Inquiry to Enhance Victoria’s Liveability | Victorian Competition & Efficiency Commission | 31/1/2008 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Earth Resources & Native Vegetation Management Framework | Department of Sustainability & Environment | 16/11/2007 |
Review of Environmental Review Committees | DPI – Minerals & Petroleum Regulation | 16/10/2007 |
River Red Gum Forest Investigation | Victorian Environment Assessment Council | 4/10/2007 |
Select Committee on Public Land Development | SC on Public Land Development | 28/9/2007 |
Draft Aboriginal Heritage Regulations 2007 | Aboriginal Affairs Victoria | 18/5/2007 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
VEAC Red Gum Forests Investigation | Victorian Environmental Assessment Council | 7/12/2006 |
Native Vegetation Regulation & the Extractive Industries | Department of Sustainability & Environment Ministers Batchelor & Thwaites | 5/12/2006 |
Protocol for Environmental Management – Mining & Extractive | Environment Protection Authority | 4/9/2006 |
Owner Drivers & Forestry Contractors Bill | Industrial Relations Victoria | 12/5/2006 |
Inquiry to Point the Way Towards a Safer Resources Industry | Department of Primary Industries | 31/3/2006 |
National Parks Inquiry | Federal Senate Committee | 1/3/2006 |
Guidelines for Assessing Environment Affects | Department of Sustainability & Environment | 24/2/2006 |
Streamlining Planning Permits | Department of Sustainability & Environment | 20/2/2006 |
Extractive Industries Development Act Review | Department of Primary Industries | 13/2/2006 |
Title | To Whom | Submitted |
Aboriginal Heritage Bill Exposure Draft | Aboriginal Affairs Victoria | 19/12/2005 |
Native Vegetation Exceptions – State Planning Policies | Planning Panel Victoria | 11/11/2005 |
Inquiry into Vocational Education and Training | Department of Education & Training | 13/10/2005 |
Draft Industry Standard for Recycled Construction and Demolition Materials | EcoRecycle Victoria | 4/7/2005 |
River Red Gum Terms of Reference | Victorian Environment Assessment Council | 4/7/2005 |
MCMPR Fiscal Competitiveness Study | Commonwealth Department of Industry, Tourism & Resources | 20/5/2005 |
National Mine Safety Framework | Department of Primary Industries | 15/4/2005 |
Draft Principles for Engagement with Communities and Stakeholders | Commonwealth Department of Industry, Tourism & Resources | 24/3/2005 |
Melbourne 2030 | Department of Primary Industries | 16/3/2005 |
Regulation and Regional Victoria Challenges and Opportunities | Victorian Competition and Efficiency Commission | 11/3/2005 |
Civil Construction Industry Alliance | Civil Contractors Federation | 9/2/2005 |
Indigenous Land Management Framework | Department of Sustainability and Environment | 31/1/2005 |
Industry Alternatives to the QMAP | Institute of Quarrying Australia | Various |
Revision of the National Exposure Standard for Crystalline Silica | National Occupational Health and Safety Commission | Implementation Phase |