66NT EPA may enter into performance agreements

66 NT EPA may enter into performance agreements (1) The NT EPA may enter into an agreement (in this section called a performance agreement) with a person who is: (a) conducting an activity that causes, or is likely to cause, pollution resulting in environmental harm or that generates or is likely to generate waste; or (b) the owner or occupier of land that is polluted. (2) A performance agreement: (a) is to be in writing; (b) may provide that the person is to undertake or cause to have undertaken a program specified in the agreement, being a program to protect, restore or enhance the environment or to improve waste management or the prevention, reduction, control, rectification or clean up of pollution or environmental harm resulting from pollution; and (c) may specify that the Territory is to provide assistance in relation to the performance of the program. (3) Where the NT EPA enters into a performance agreement with a person, the agreement has effect as a contract binding on the Territory and the person with whom the agreement is entered into.

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