Environmental Offsets Act 2014
sec.36Requirements for compliance notice
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sec.36 Requirements for compliance notice
A compliance notice must— be in writing; and describe the nature of the alleged contravention; and state the action the person must take to stop or remedy the contravention; and state a reasonable time within which the person must take the action; and include or be accompanied by an information notice for the decision to give the compliance notice. If a compliance notice requires a person to take action involving the carrying out of work, it also must give details of the work involved. If a compliance notice requires a person to refrain from doing an act, it also must state either— a period for which the requirement applies; or that the requirement applies until further notice. If a compliance notice requires a person to do an act, it also must state a period within which the act is required to be done. If a compliance notice requires a person to do more than 1 act, it may state different periods within which the acts are required to be done. In this section— information notice means a notice complying with the QCAT Act , section 157 (2) . (sec.36-ssec.1) A compliance notice must— be in writing; and describe the nature of the alleged contravention; and state the action the person must take to stop or remedy the contravention; and state a reasonable time within which the person must take the action; and include or be accompanied by an information notice for the decision to give the compliance notice. (sec.36-ssec.2) If a compliance notice requires a person to take action involving the carrying out of work, it also must give details of the work involved. (sec.36-ssec.3) If a compliance notice requires a person to refrain from doing an act, it also must state either— a period for which the requirement applies; or that the requirement applies until further notice. (sec.36-ssec.4) If a compliance notice requires a person to do an act, it also must state a period within which the act is required to be done. (sec.36-ssec.5) If a compliance notice requires a person to do more than 1 act, it may state different periods within which the acts are required to be done. (sec.36-ssec.6) In this section— information notice means a notice complying with the QCAT Act , section 157 (2) .
- (a) be in writing; and
- (b) describe the nature of the alleged contravention; and
- (c) state the action the person must take to stop or remedy the contravention; and
- (d) state a reasonable time within which the person must take the action; and
- (e) include or be accompanied by an information notice for the decision to give the compliance notice.
- (a) a period for which the requirement applies; or
- (b) that the requirement applies until further notice.