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Environment Protection Act 2017
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456 Information to be kept on the Public Register
(1) Subject to subsection (2), details of the following must be kept on the Public Register—
(a) any enforceable undertaking that is in force including, but not limited to, the date on which the enforceable undertaking was accepted;
(b) any licence issued by the Authority that is in force, including, but not limited to—
(i) the holder of the licence; and
(ii) any conditions to which the licence is subject; and
(iii) the period during which the licence is in force; and
(iv) any extension of the period during which a licence activity must be completed; and
(v) any suspension, revocation or surrender of the licence; and
(vi) any exemption granted under section 80;
(c) any permit or registration issued or granted by the Authority that is in force, including, but not limited to—
(i) the holder of the permit or registration; and
(ii) any conditions to which the permit or registration is subject; and
(iii) the period during which the permit or registration is in force; and
(iv) any suspension, revocation or surrender of the permit or registration; and
(v) in the case of a permit, any exemption granted under section 82;
(d) any exemption granted under section 459, other than an exemption granted under that section to a class of persons;
(e) any site management order that is in force;
(f) the final determination of any proceedings taken under this Act to which the Authority is a party;
(g) any preliminary risk screen assessment statement prepared under section 205;
(h) any environmental audit statement prepared under section 210;
(i) any advisory panel established under section 235 including, but not limited to—
(i) the panel's terms of reference; and
(ii) any report produced by the panel; and
(iii) any recommendation made by the panel;
(j) any better environment plan that is in force, including, but not limited to the following—
(i) any suspension of the operation of the better environment plan under section 187;
(ii) any revocation under section 184 or 187 of the better environment plan;
(iii) any amendment under section 184 of the better environment plan;
(iv) any removal under section 184 or 187 of a participant in the better environment plan;
(v) any suspension under section 187 of the participation of a participant in the better environment plan;
(k) any compliance code approved under Part 5.3;
(l) any position statement made under section 105;
(m) any guidelines issued by the Authority under this Act;
(n) any prescribed information.
(2) Information under subsection (1) that is prescribed for the purposes of this subsection is not required to be kept on the Public Register in relation to any prescribed permit or registration or a permit or registration included in any prescribed class of permit or registration.
(3) The Public Register may contain any further information that the Authority considers appropriate.
S. 457 inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 18 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 32−40, 3/2020 ss 45, 46, 47/2020 s. 27).