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Environment Protection Act 2019
130Environment protection bond account
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130 Environment protection bond account
(1) The Minister must establish an environment protection bond
account.
(2) The account must be a trust account.
(3) The Minister must ensure that an amount of environment protection
bond paid in cash (including by cheque) is paid into the
environment protection bond account.
(4) An amount may only be paid from the environment protection bond
account for one of the following purposes:
(a) for a payment as a result of a claim under section 131;
(b) for a refund of all or any part of the bond.