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Mineral Resources (Sustainable Development) Act 1990
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95M Power to give directions
S. 95M(1) amended by No. 84/2012 s. 5.
(1) An inspector may give a direction (either orally or in writing) to a person at a worksite if the inspector reasonably believes that it is necessary to do so because of an immediate risk to public safety, the environment, land, property or infrastructure.
(2) A person must not, without reasonable excuse, refuse or fail to comply with a direction given to the person under subsection (1).
1. In the case of a corporation, 500 penalty units;
In any other case 100 penalty units.
Pt 9 Div. 9 (Heading and ss 95N–95Q) inserted by No. 63/2006 s. 49.
Division 9—Other matters
S. 95N inserted by No. 63/2006 s. 49.