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Environment Protection Act 2017
155Failure to comply with Orders relating to environmentally hazardous substances
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155 Failure to comply with Orders relating to environmentally hazardous substances
(1) A person to whom an Order made under section 154(1) applies must comply with that Order.
Section 314 provides that subsection (1) is a civil penalty provision. The penalty for contravention of this civil penalty provision is set out in the table in section 314.
(2) An offence against subsection (1) is an indictable offence.
Pt 7.3 (Heading and s. 156) inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 7 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 12−30, 3/2020 ss 42–44, 47/2020 s. 26).
Part 7.3—Obligations for managers of land or infrastructure
S. 156 inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 7 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 12−30, 3/2020 ss 42–44, 47/2020 s. 26).