Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994
51BOffence of contravening permit conditions
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51B Offence of contravening permit conditions
[Section 51B Inserted by No. 45 of 2012, s. 25, Applied:06 Dec 2012] A person must not conduct an activity to which a permit, granted by a planning authority pursuant to a planning scheme or order or to a determination of the Appeal Tribunal, relates in such a way that constitutes a breach of a condition or restriction of the permit that –
(a) the Board has required under section 25(5) ; or
(b) the Director has caused to be varied under section 44(1)(d) .
Penalty: In the case of –
(a) a body corporate, a fine not exceeding 1 000 penalty units; or
(b) a natural person, a fine not exceeding 500 penalty units.