4 The following matters are relevant to the provision of a notice of election to the Authority:
(1) The notice must be addressed to the Authority as follows:
[insert relevant information]
(2) You may choose to use the Attachment (below) or you may inform the Authority by your own letter, quoting your name and the File Number shown at the top of this document.
(3) Section 104A of the Act may be found at www.legislation.sa.gov.au and additional information about the Act can be obtained from www.epa.sa.gov.au. Information concerning this notice can also be obtained by telephoning the Manager, Investigations Branch on [insert telephone number].
(4) If you do not, within 21 days after service of this notice, give notice to the Authority of election to be prosecuted, proceedings may be commenced to recover a civil penalty in the Environment, Resources and Development Court.
Attachment—Notice to Authority of election to be prosecuted
To: Environment Protection Authority
[insert address]
File number of notice under section 104A(3) of the Environment Protection Act 1993:
[insert file number]
- Individual
I elect to be prosecuted for the alleged contravention specified in the notice of the file number set out above.
Name in full:
Contact details:
Signed:
- Company
I, having authority to act for and on behalf of the company in this matter, give notice that the company elects to be prosecuted for the alleged contravention specified in the notice of the file number set out above.
Name of company:
Name in full of person with authority to act:
Contact details:
Signed:
*Strike out whichever is inapplicable