Function Term:
Environment
Function Number:
Function Description:
Policy, development, protection and management of the natural environment and the state's natural and cultural heritage. See PRIMARY INDUSTRIES or RESOURCES for industries impacting on the environment and use of natural resources for the community,
Non Government: See CONSERVATION MOVEMENT
Agencies Performing Function:
Hamilton Rabbit Trust (TA479) | 01 Jan 1872 | 31 Dec 1882 |
Queens Domain Committee (TA193) | 01 Jan 1889 | 31 Dec 1917 |
Hamilton Rabbit Board (TA548) | 01 Jan 1889 |
Oatlands Rabbit Board (TA599) | 01 Jan 1893 | 31 Dec 1907 |
Scenery Preservation Office (TA29) | 01 Jan 1915 | 31 Dec 1971 |
Scenery Preservation Board (TA27) | 26 Nov 1915 | 01 Nov 1971 |
National Park Board (TA427) | 01 Jan 1917 | 31 Dec 1947 |
Animals and Birds Protection Board (TA28) | 01 Jan 1929 | 31 Dec 1971 |
Cradle Mountain Reserve Board (TA434) | 01 Jan 1930 | 31 Dec 1947 |
Port Arthur and Eaglehawk Neck Reserves Board (TA435) | 01 Jan 1938 | 31 Dec 1947 |
Forest Dedication Board (TA1645) | 01 Jan 1938 |
Mount Barrow Scenic Reserve Board (TA440) | 01 Jan 1940 | 31 Dec 1947 |
Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park Board (TA426) | 01 Jan 1947 | 31 Dec 1968 |
Mount Field National Park Board (TA433) | 01 Jan 1947 | 31 Dec 1968 |
Port Arthur Scenic Reserves Board (TA436) | 01 Jan 1947 | 31 Dec 1950 |
Northern Scenery Board (TA438) | 01 Jan 1947 | 31 Dec 1968 |
Tasman Peninsula Board (TA437) | 01 Jan 1962 | 31 Dec 1968 |
South West National Park Board (TA439) | 01 Jan 1968 | 31 Dec 1969 |
Tasmanian Timber Promotions Board (TA1930) | 18 Dec 1970 |
National Parks and Wildlife Advisory Council (TA30) | 01 Jan 1971 |
National Parks and Wildlife Service (TA26) | 01 Nov 1971 |
Office of the Minister for the Environment (TA401) | 03 May 1972 | 31 Jul 1989 |
Department of the Environment (TA349) | 01 Nov 1972 | 17 Jul 1989 |
Office of the Minister for National Parks, Wildlife and Heritage (TA414) | 17 Apr 1974 |
South West Advisory Committee (TA472) | 01 Jan 1975 | 31 Dec 1977 |
Private Forestry Division (TA1437) | 01 Jan 1977 | 01 Jul 1994 |
Private Forestry Council (TA1450) | 01 Jan 1977 | 01 Jul 1994 |
Ben Lomond Advisory Committee (TA339) | 01 Jan 1979 |
Historic Shipwrecks Advisory Committee (TA351) | 01 Jan 1982 |
State Marine Pollution Committee (TA1984) | 01 Jan 1987 |
Department of Lands, Parks and Wildlife (TA901) | 01 May 1987 | 17 Jul 1989 |
Forest & Forest Industry Council of Tasmania (TA1829) | 01 Jan 1989 |
Office of the Minister for Environment and Planning (TA1008) | 01 Jul 1989 | 28 Feb 1993 |
Department of Environment and Planning (TA912) | 17 Jul 1989 | 02 Feb 1993 |
Department of Parks, Wildlife and Heritage (TA913) | 17 Jul 1989 | 02 Feb 1993 |
Department of Environment and Land Management (TA1018) | 02 Feb 1993 | 18 Sep 1998 |
Parks and Wildlife Service (TA1837) | 02 Feb 1993 |
Office of the Minister for Environment & Land Management (TA1495) | 23 Feb 1993 |
Wellington Park Management Trust (TA1734) | 10 Sep 1993 |
Private Forests Tasmania (TA1438) | 01 Jan 1994 |
Forestry Tasmania (TA1545) | 01 Jul 1994 |
Community Review Committee (Threatened Species) (TA1987) | 01 Jan 1995 |
Scientific Advisory Committee (Threatened Species) (TA1995) | 01 Jan 1995 |
Agricultural, Silvicultural and Veterinary Chemicals Council (TA1945) | 08 Dec 1995 |
Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment (TA1542) | 18 Sep 1998 | 05 Apr 2006 |
Style of Tasmania (TA1845) | 01 Jan 1999 | 31 Dec 2009 |
Savage River Rehabilitation Program Management Committee (TA1994) | 01 Jan 1999 |
Inland Fisheries Service (TA1740) | 01 Jan 2000 |
Renewables Tasmania (TA2219) | 01 Jan 2000 |
Conservation Compensation Committee (TA1988) | 01 Jan 2002 |
Department of Tourism, Parks, Heritage and the Arts (TA1644) | 01 Aug 2002 | 05 Apr 2006 |
Tasmanian Natural Resource Management Council (TA1977) | 14 Nov 2002 |
Cradle Coast Tasmanian Natural Resource Management Regional Committee (TA1978) | 14 Nov 2002 |
Northern Tasmanian Natural Resource Management Regional Committee (TA1979) | 14 Nov 2002 |
Southern Tasmanian Natural Resource Management Regional Committee (TA1980) | 14 Nov 2002 |
Forest Practices Authority (TA1820) | 01 Jan 2005 |
Department of Tourism, Arts & the Environment (TA1708) | 05 Apr 2006 | 11 Feb 2008 |
Environment Division (TA1723) | 05 Apr 2006 |
Department of the Environment, Parks, Heritage and the Arts (TA1752) | 12 Feb 2008 | 30 Jun 2009 |
Environment Protection Authority (TA1962) | 01 Jul 2008 |
Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (TA1807) | 01 Jul 2009 |
Biosecurity Tasmania (TA2163) | 01 Jan 2014 |
Sustainable Timber Tasmania (TA2161) | 01 Jul 2017 |
Renewables, Climate and Future Industries Tasmania (TA2223) | 26 Aug 2021 |
Department of Natural Resources and Environment Tasmania (TA2222) | 01 Dec 2021 |