Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997
212EExtraterritorial exercise of functions
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212E Extraterritorial exercise of functions
212E Extraterritorial exercise of functions
(1) The Minister may enter into an arrangement with a Minister of another State or Territory providing for the exercise, in another State or Territory, by authorised officers or by officers of that State or Territory of functions under this Act or the regulations.
(2) An authorised officer or an officer of another State or Territory may, in accordance with any such arrangement, exercise functions under this Act, but only to the extent that the matters concerned relate to the environment of this State.
s 212E: Ins 2005 No 96, Sch 1 [98].