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Environment Protection Act 2019
225Duty to notify CEO of notifiable incidents
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225 Duty to notify CEO of notifiable incidents
(1) A specified person who observes or becomes aware of a notifiable
incident must notify the CEO of the incident and all prescribed
information about the incident:
(a) as soon as practicable (and in any case within 24 hours) after
the person observes or becomes aware of the incident; and
(b) in accordance with section 226.
(a) the approval holder for the action;
(ab) the mining operator who holds the environmental (mining)
licence to carry out the mining activity;
(b) a qualified person who is carrying out an environmental audit
of the site;
(ba) a qualified person preparing or reviewing information or a
report in relation to the site under Part 13, Division 3A;
(c) an owner of the site;
(d) an occupier of the site.