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Environmental Protection Act 1994
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### sec.548A Guidelines about issuing particular environmental enforcement orders
The chief executive may make guidelines about—
how the administering authority decides under section 369N whether a person has a relevant connection with a company; and
in relation to a company to which section 369P or 369Q applies, how the administering authority decides—
whether to issue any environmental enforcement orders to related persons of the company; and
if so, which of the related persons of the company to issue with an order.
A guideline under this section takes effect when it is approved by regulation.
s 548A ins 2016 No. 14 s 15A
amd 2024 No. 30 s 47
(sec.548A-ssec.1) The chief executive may make guidelines about— how the administering authority decides under section 369N whether a person has a relevant connection with a company; and in relation to a company to which section 369P or 369Q applies, how the administering authority decides— whether to issue any environmental enforcement orders to related persons of the company; and if so, which of the related persons of the company to issue with an order.
(sec.548A-ssec.2) A guideline under this section takes effect when it is approved by regulation.
- (a) how the administering authority decides under section 369N whether a person has a relevant connection with a company; and
- (b) in relation to a company to which section 369P or 369Q applies, how the administering authority decides— (i) whether to issue any environmental enforcement orders to related persons of the company; and (ii) if so, which of the related persons of the company to issue with an order.
- (i) whether to issue any environmental enforcement orders to related persons of the company; and
- (ii) if so, which of the related persons of the company to issue with an order.
- (i) whether to issue any environmental enforcement orders to related persons of the company; and
- (ii) if so, which of the related persons of the company to issue with an order.