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Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997
184Purposes for which powers under Chapter may be exercised
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184 Purposes for which powers under Chapter may be exercised
184 Purposes for which powers under Chapter may be exercised
Powers may be exercised under this Chapter for the following purposes—
(a) for determining whether there has been compliance with or a contravention of this Act or the regulations or any environment protection licence, notice or requirement issued or made under this Act,
(b) for obtaining information or records for purposes connected with the administration of this Act,
(c) generally for administering this Act and protecting the environment.