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Asia Pacific (Continued from page 6) Australia (continued) ? Small-Scale Renewable Energy Scheme to be phased out from 2017 28-Jun-2013 [51312] ? A controlled substances licence is no longer required for synthetic greenhouse gases which are used in processes that do not result in emissions 28-Jun-2013 [51313] ? Energy Efficiency Opportunities program expanded to include new development and expansion projects 12-Jul2013 [51603] ? NSW: Wind farms must hold environment protection licences 28-Jun-2013 [51293] ? NSW: All coal seam gas activities must hold an environment protection licence 28-Jun-2013 [51294] ? NSW: New health and safety laws for mines adopted 01-Jul-2013 [50578] ? NSW: Registration of plant and notification of manifest quantities of chemicals under the WHS Act did not change on 1 July 2013 28-Jun-2013 [51299] ? Queensland: New State Assessment and Referral Agency will deal with development assessments 27-Jun-2013 [51300] ? SA: Wastewater regulations replaced, establishes community wastewater management system with no other significant changes 16-Jun-2013 [51197] ? Victoria publishes handbook on health and safety compliance 05-Jul-2013 [51462] ? Victoria reduces feed-in tariffs for renewable energy and introduces new energy safety offences 10-Jul-2013 [51470] ? WA: Code of Conduct creates service standards for water service customers 26-Jul-2013 [51823] ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? China ? ? ? ? List of energy and water saving products subject to government procurement updated in July 2013 23-Jul-2013 [10970] List of Eco-Label products subject to government procurement updated in July 2013 19-Jul-2013 [34319] Further requirements for users of lifting machine and special purpose vehicles used at construction sites 29-Jun-2013 [46727] Manufacturers and importers must identify and classify chemicals with unknown physical hazards 10-Jul-2013 [47689] ? ? ? Companies listed as key statemonitored pollution sources to comply with detailed pollution monitoring requirements 30-Jul-2013 [50252] Two supporting documents published for concerned hazardous chemicals release and transfer reporting 15-Jul2013 [50523] Approved Standards containing technical criteria impacting EHS - June 2013 17-Jun-2013 [50684] Site selection requirements for waste storage and waste landfill sites amended 08-Jun-2013 [50685] Environmental pollution crimes to be severely punished according to revised judicial explanation 17-Jun-2013 [51035] Facilities polluting the environment or not complying with environmental regulations will be disclosed to the local community promptly 12-Jul-2013 [51240] Inherent safety design requirements to be strengthened for construction projects which manufacture, store or handle hazardous chemicals 20-Jun-2013 [51331] Further reporting requirements for electri cal machine manufacturers and users provided 15-Jul-2013 [51332] Safe production accidents and accident risks reporting under further scrutiny 08-Jun-2013 [51334] Approved Standards containing technical criteria impacting EHS - July 2013 22-Jul-2013 [51801] ANHUI: Scope and working schedule for occupational hazard current condition assessment specified 22-Jun-2013 [51241] Beijing: Earthquake emergency response plan/drill and installation of seismic safety devices will become mandatory for certain facilities 26-Jul2013 [51258] CHENGDU: Requirements regarding occupational hazard condition assessment introduced for facilities with high risk occupational hazards 18-Jun-2013 [51186] GUANGDONG: Detailed notification requirements imposed in relation to major industrial accidents occurring in hazardous chemical facilities 30-Jul2013 [51203] HEBEI: Safety production inspection requirements imposed on facilities using ammonia and/or chlorine 09-Jul2013 [51564] (Continued on page 10) Enhesa Flash September 2013 | 7