108ASingle notice for multiple pollution incidents

108A Single notice for multiple pollution incidents

108A Single notice for multiple pollution incidents

(1) A single notice under this chapter may be given by the EPA to a person in relation to—

(a) pollution incidents that relate to—

(i) multiple premises in the same or different local government areas, or

(ii) the whole of the State or a part of the State, or

(b) matters involving the transport, storage, supply, processing, reprocessing or disposal of a substance or waste across—

(i) multiple premises in the same or different local government areas, or

(ii) the whole of the State or a part of the State.

(2) For subsection (1)(a), pollution incidents that relate to multiple premises, or the whole of the State or a part of the State, may be treated as 1 pollution incident.

(3) To avoid doubt, the EPA may issue a single notice under this chapter even if the EPA is not the appropriate regulatory authority for all the areas, premises, activities or matters—

(a) to which the pollution incidents relate, or

(b) involved in the transport, storage, supply, processing, reprocessing or disposal of the substance or waste.

s 108A: Ins 2024 No 20, Sch 9[19]. Am 2025 No 58, Sch 9[39].