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146 Offence relating to conflict of interest
(1) A person commits an offence if the person:
(a) is a qualified person; and
(b) intentionally carries out an environmental audit or part of an
environmental audit; and
(c) has a conflict of interest and is reckless in relation to that
circumstance; and
(d) does not have the authorisation of the CEO to engage in the
conduct despite the conflict of interest.
(2) Strict liability applies to subsection (1)(a) and (d).