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Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997
295ZFRecovery from responsible persons
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295ZF Recovery from responsible persons
295ZF Recovery from responsible persons
If the person given a notice requiring payment under this Part complies with the notice but was not the person who caused the pollution incident, the amount of the payment may be recovered by the person who complied with the notice as a debt in a court of competent jurisdiction from the person who caused the pollution incident.
s 295ZF: Ins 2011 No 63, Sch 2 [19].