Corporate Body

Western Australian Department of Environment and Conservation (2006 - 2013)

State of Western Australia

From
2006
To
2013
Functions
Regulatory Body
Reference No
State Records Office of WA Agency ID: AU WA A1575

Summary

The Department of Environment and Conservation was established in 2006 after the functions of the former Department of Environment (2004 - 2006) and the Department of Conservation and Land Management (CLAM) (1985 - 2006) were merged. In 2013 the functions of environmental regulation and conservation were split across two new departments. The Department of Parks and Wildlife (DPAW) (2013 - 2017) and the Department of Environmental Regulation (2013 - 2017).

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Timeline

 1971 - 1975 Western Australian Department of Environmental Protection [1]
       1971 - 1987 Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority [1]
       1975 - 1987 Western Australian Department of Conservation and Environment
             1987 - 1994 Western Australian Environmental Protection Authority [2]
                   1919 - 1985 Western Australia Forests Department
                   1994 - 2004 Western Australian Department of Environmental Protection [2]
                         1985 - 2006 Western Australian Department of Conservation and Land Management
                         2004 - 2006 Western Australian Department of Environment
                               2006 - 2013 Western Australian Department of Environment and Conservation
                                     2013 - 2017 Western Australian Department of Parks and Wildlife
                                     2013 - 2017 Western Australian Department of Environment Regulation
                                           2017 - Western Australian Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions
                                           2017 - Western Australian Department of Water and Environmental Regulation

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