82Authority may require emergency plan

82 Authority may require emergency plan (1) The authority may, by written notice require a person conducting, or proposing to conduct, an activity to prepare and submit for approval to the authority a draft emergency plan in relation to the activity, if the authority has reasonable grounds for believing that 1 or more specified environmental emergencies may occur during the conduct of that activity. (2) A notice under subsection (1)— (a) must specify the grounds on which the draft emergency plan is required; and (b) must outline the facts and circumstances forming the basis for the grounds; and (c) must specify the environmental emergencies that must be addressed in the draft plan; and (d) may specify that certain preparation requirements be included in the draft plan; and (e) may require that the draft plan be prepared on the person’s behalf by a person who holds specified qualifications; and (f) may require that specified inquiries be undertaken by that person before preparing the draft plan; and (g) must specify a date (not earlier than 20 working days after the date of the notice) on or before which the person must submit the draft plan to the authority; and (h) must specify— (i) the fee that must be paid when the draft plan is submitted; or

(3) A person must not fail to comply with a notice under subsection (1).