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Environment Protection Act 2019
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318 Written notice by Controller of Water Resources in relation to
environmental matter
(1) This section applies if a written notice served on a person by the
Controller of Water Resources under section 20(5) of the Water
Act 1992:
(a) is in force immediately before the commencement; and
(b) relates to a mining activity; and
(c) relates to a kind of matter for which a direction can be given
by an environmental officer under section 172 of this Act.
(2) The written notice is taken on or after the commencement to be a
direction by an environmental officer under section 172 to the
person in relation to the environmental matter.
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