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Environmental Protection Act 1994
sec.499Proof of authority
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### sec.499 Proof of authority
If a provision for an offence against this Act refers to a person unlawfully doing an act or making an omission, the Justices Act 1886 , section 76 , applies as if the doing of the act or the making of the omission with an environmental authority were an exemption contained in the provision.
s 499 amd 2003 No. 95 s 35 ; 2012 No. 16 s 78 sch