Implementing Earth Centred

Laws

October 2013

Jo Bragg

Principal Solicitor

EDO (Qld) Inc.

http://blogs.abc.net.au/.a/6a00e0097e4e688833014e861e74f2970d-pi

Current issues

• Planning reform

• Protected areas reform

• Delegation of Cth approvals power

Justice within the

Homosphere-

in Parliament

Current issues

• Planning reform

• Protected areas reform

• Delegation of Cth approvals power

Justice within the

Homosphere-

administering laws

Justice within the

Homosphere-

in Court

http://blogs.abc.net.au/.a/6a00e0097e4e688833014e861e74f2970d-pi

Law Reform

Reform Proposals

• Need not merely improvements to the criteria and

processes described above

• Positive and enforceable duties needed to avoid harm

and to repair and restore

• Parliament is a slow moving mechanism, so extra

mechanisms are needed

Thanks to Sustainable

Engineering Society

EDO Qld website:

www.edo.org.au/edoqld