131Pollution—testing methodology—the Act, Sch 2, cl 12

131 Pollution—testing methodology—the Act, Sch 2, cl 12

131 Pollution—testing methodology—the Act, Sch 2, cl 12

(1) This section applies if a person is required by or under the environment protection legislation, or a licence or notice under the legislation, to test for—

(a) the presence or concentration of matter, or

(b) noise, or

(c) odour.

(2) The test methodology must be—

(a) if a methodology is specified in the requirement for testing—the methodology specified, or

(b) otherwise—the methodology prescribed in the Approved Methods Publication, including prescribed requirements as to sampling, measuring, analysis and the keeping of records, in relation to the matter.

(3) This section does not apply to a person who is acting in the administration or execution of the environment protection legislation.