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{\f204\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2{\*\panose 00000000000000000000}Gill Sans Ultra Bold Condensed ;}{\f205\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2{\*\panose 00000000000000000000}Tw Cen MT Condensed Extra Bold ;}
{\f206\fbidi \fnil\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 01010101010101010101}DaunPenh;}{\f207\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}DokChampa;}{\f208\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0503040102020104}Euphemia;}
{\f209\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Vani;}{\f210\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Iskoola Pota;}{\f211\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Kalinga;}
{\f212\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020503030404060203}Kartika;}{\f213\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Khmer UI;}{\f214\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Lao UI;}
{\f215\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset129\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0503020000020004}Malgun Gothic;}{\f216\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset129\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0503020000020004}@Malgun Gothic;}{\f217\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset128\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604030504040204}Meiryo;}
{\f218\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset128\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604030504040204}@Meiryo;}{\f219\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset128\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604030504040204}Meiryo UI;}{\f220\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset128\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604030504040204}@Meiryo UI;}
{\f221\fbidi \fnil\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 01010100010101010101}Microsoft Himalaya;}{\f222\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604030504040204}Microsoft JhengHei;}
{\f223\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604030504040204}@Microsoft JhengHei;}{\f224\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset134\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0503020204020204}Microsoft YaHei;}
{\f225\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset134\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0503020204020204}@Microsoft YaHei;}{\f226\fbidi \froman\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 02020500000000000000}MingLiU_HKSCS;}
{\f227\fbidi \froman\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 02020500000000000000}@MingLiU_HKSCS;}{\f228\fbidi \froman\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 02020500000000000000}MingLiU-ExtB;}{\f229\fbidi \froman\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 02020500000000000000}@MingLiU-ExtB;}
{\f230\fbidi \froman\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 02020500000000000000}PMingLiU-ExtB;}{\f231\fbidi \froman\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 02020500000000000000}@PMingLiU-ExtB;}
{\f232\fbidi \froman\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 02020500000000000000}MingLiU_HKSCS-ExtB;}{\f233\fbidi \froman\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 02020500000000000000}@MingLiU_HKSCS-ExtB;}
{\f234\fbidi \fscript\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 03000500000000000000}Mongolian Baiti;}{\f235\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Microsoft New Tai Lue;}{\f236\fbidi \fnil\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02000504070300020003}Nyala;}
{\f237\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Microsoft PhagsPa;}{\f238\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020602070100000000}Plantagenet Cherokee;}
{\f239\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0504020000000003}Segoe Script;}{\f240\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0702040204020203}Segoe UI Semibold;}{\f241\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Segoe UI Light;}
{\f242\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Segoe UI Symbol;}{\f243\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset134\fprq1{\*\panose 02010609060101010101}SimSun-ExtB;}{\f244\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset134\fprq1{\*\panose 02010609060101010101}@SimSun-ExtB;}
{\f245\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Microsoft Tai Le;}{\f246\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Shonar Bangla;}
{\f247\fbidi \fscript\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 03000500000000000000}Microsoft Yi Baiti;}{\f248\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}Aparajita;}{\f249\fbidi \fnil\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02000000000000000000}Ebrima;}
{\f250\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Gisha;}{\f251\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}Kokila;}{\f252\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0100010101010101}MoolBoran;}
{\f253\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}Utsaah;}{\f254\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}Vijaya;}{\f255\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}Andalus;}
{\f256\fbidi \fscript\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 03020402040406030203}Arabic Typesetting;}{\f257\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}Simplified Arabic;}
{\f258\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1{\*\panose 02070309020205020404}Simplified Arabic Fixed;}{\f259\fbidi \fnil\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02000000000000000000}Sakkal Majalla;}
{\f260\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}Traditional Arabic;}{\f261\fbidi \fnil\fcharset177\fprq2{\*\panose 02010803020104030203}Aharoni;}{\f262\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2{\*\panose 020e0502060401010101}David;}
{\f263\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2{\*\panose 020e0503060101010101}FrankRuehl;}{\f264\fbidi \fnil\fcharset177\fprq2{\*\panose 02010502060101010101}Levenim MT;}{\f265\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502050101010101}Miriam;}
{\f266\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset177\fprq1{\*\panose 020b0509050101010101}Miriam Fixed;}{\f267\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2{\*\panose 020e0502050101010101}Narkisim;}{\f268\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset177\fprq1{\*\panose 02030509050101010101}Rod;}
{\f269\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset134\fprq1{\*\panose 02010609060101010101}FangSong;}{\f270\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset134\fprq1{\*\panose 02010609060101010101}@FangSong;}{\f271\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset134\fprq1{\*\panose 02010609060101010101}KaiTi;}
{\f272\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset134\fprq1{\*\panose 02010609060101010101}@KaiTi;}{\f273\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}AngsanaUPC;}{\f274\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}Browallia New;}
{\f275\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}BrowalliaUPC;}{\f276\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0304020202020204}CordiaUPC;}{\f277\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}DilleniaUPC;}
{\f278\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}EucrosiaUPC;}{\f279\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}FreesiaUPC;}{\f280\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}IrisUPC;}
{\f281\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}JasmineUPC;}{\f282\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}KodchiangUPC;}{\f283\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}LilyUPC;}
{\f284\fbidi \fscript\fcharset136\fprq1{\*\panose 03000509000000000000}DFKai-SB;}{\f285\fbidi \fscript\fcharset136\fprq1{\*\panose 03000509000000000000}@DFKai-SB;}{\f286\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020e0502030303020204}Candara;}
{\f287\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1{\*\panose 020b0609020204030204}Consolas;}{\f288\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02030602050306030303}Constantia;}{\f289\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0503020204020204}Corbel;}
{\f290\fbidi \fdecor\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 04040605051002020d02}Gabriola;}{\f291\fbidi \fnil\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02000600000000000000}Segoe Print;}{\f292\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset128\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604020202020204}@Arial Unicode MS;}
{\f293\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Gadugi;}{\f294\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Leelawadee;}{\f295\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604030504040204}Microsoft JhengHei UI;}
{\f296\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset136\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604030504040204}@Microsoft JhengHei UI;}{\f297\fbidi \fnil\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02000000000000000000}Microsoft Uighur;}
{\f298\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset134\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0503020204020204}Microsoft YaHei UI;}{\f299\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset134\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0503020204020204}@Microsoft YaHei UI;}
{\f300\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0402040204020203}Segoe UI Semilight;}{\f301\fbidi \fnil\fcharset2\fprq2{\*\panose 05010101010101010101}Bookshelf Symbol 7;}
{\f302\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0604030504040204}MS Reference Sans Serif;}{\f303\fbidi \fnil\fcharset2\fprq2{\*\panose 05000500000000000000}MS Reference Specialty;}
{\f304\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0603020201020101}Euro Sign;}{\f305\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020b0502040204020203}Nirmala UI;}{\flomajor\f31500\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}Times New Roman;}
{\fdbmajor\f31501\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}Times New Roman;}{\fhimajor\f31502\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020f0302020204030204}Calibri Light;}
{\fbimajor\f31503\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}Times New Roman;}{\flominor\f31504\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}Times New Roman;}
{\fdbminor\f31505\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}Times New Roman;}{\fhiminor\f31506\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 020f0502020204030204}Calibri;}
{\fbiminor\f31507\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2{\*\panose 02020603050405020304}Times New Roman;}{\f306\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Times New Roman CE;}{\f307\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Times New Roman Cyr;}
{\f309\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Times New Roman Greek;}{\f310\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Times New Roman Tur;}{\f311\fbidi \froman\fcharset177\fprq2 Times New Roman (Hebrew);}{\f312\fbidi \froman\fcharset178\fprq2 Times New Roman (Arabic);}
{\f313\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Times New Roman Baltic;}{\f314\fbidi \froman\fcharset163\fprq2 Times New Roman (Vietnamese);}{\f316\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Arial CE;}{\f317\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Arial Cyr;}
{\f319\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Arial Greek;}{\f320\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Arial Tur;}{\f321\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2 Arial (Hebrew);}{\f322\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset178\fprq2 Arial (Arabic);}
{\f323\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Arial Baltic;}{\f324\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Arial (Vietnamese);}{\f326\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 Courier New CE;}{\f327\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 Courier New Cyr;}
{\f329\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 Courier New Greek;}{\f330\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 Courier New Tur;}{\f331\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset177\fprq1 Courier New (Hebrew);}{\f332\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset178\fprq1 Courier New (Arabic);}
{\f333\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 Courier New Baltic;}{\f334\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset163\fprq1 Courier New (Vietnamese);}{\f346\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Helvetica CE;}{\f347\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Helvetica Cyr;}
{\f349\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Helvetica Greek;}{\f350\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Helvetica Tur;}{\f351\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2 Helvetica (Hebrew);}{\f352\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset178\fprq2 Helvetica (Arabic);}
{\f353\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Helvetica Baltic;}{\f354\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Helvetica (Vietnamese);}{\f418\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 MS Mincho Western{\*\falt ?l?r ??\'81\'66c};}
{\f416\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 MS Mincho CE{\*\falt ?l?r ??\'81\'66c};}{\f417\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 MS Mincho Cyr{\*\falt ?l?r ??\'81\'66c};}{\f419\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 MS Mincho Greek{\*\falt ?l?r ??\'81\'66c};}
{\f420\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 MS Mincho Tur{\*\falt ?l?r ??\'81\'66c};}{\f423\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 MS Mincho Baltic{\*\falt ?l?r ??\'81\'66c};}{\f428\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2 Batang Western{\*\falt \'a9\'f6UAA};}
{\f426\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Batang CE{\*\falt \'a9\'f6UAA};}{\f427\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Batang Cyr{\*\falt \'a9\'f6UAA};}{\f429\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Batang Greek{\*\falt \'a9\'f6UAA};}
{\f430\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Batang Tur{\*\falt \'a9\'f6UAA};}{\f433\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Batang Baltic{\*\falt \'a9\'f6UAA};}{\f438\fbidi \fnil\fcharset0\fprq2 SimSun Western{\*\falt ??\'a8\'ac?};}
{\f448\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2 PMingLiU Western{\*\falt \'a1\'50s2OcuAe};}{\f458\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 MS Gothic Western{\*\falt ?l?r ?S?V?b?N};}{\f456\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 MS Gothic CE{\*\falt ?l?r ?S?V?b?N};}
{\f457\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 MS Gothic Cyr{\*\falt ?l?r ?S?V?b?N};}{\f459\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 MS Gothic Greek{\*\falt ?l?r ?S?V?b?N};}{\f460\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 MS Gothic Tur{\*\falt ?l?r ?S?V?b?N};}
{\f463\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 MS Gothic Baltic{\*\falt ?l?r ?S?V?b?N};}{\f468\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 Dotum Western{\*\falt \'a5\'ec\'a2\'ac\'a2\'afo};}{\f466\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Dotum CE{\*\falt \'a5\'ec\'a2\'ac\'a2\'afo};}
{\f467\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Dotum Cyr{\*\falt \'a5\'ec\'a2\'ac\'a2\'afo};}{\f469\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Dotum Greek{\*\falt \'a5\'ec\'a2\'ac\'a2\'afo};}
{\f470\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Dotum Tur{\*\falt \'a5\'ec\'a2\'ac\'a2\'afo};}{\f473\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Dotum Baltic{\*\falt \'a5\'ec\'a2\'ac\'a2\'afo};}{\f478\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 SimHei Western{\*\falt o\'a8\'b2\'a8\'ac?};}
{\f488\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 MingLiU Western{\*\falt 2OcuAe};}{\f508\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 Gulim Western{\*\falt \'a1\'be\'a8\'f9\'a2\'ac\'a9\'f7};}
{\f506\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Gulim CE{\*\falt \'a1\'be\'a8\'f9\'a2\'ac\'a9\'f7};}{\f507\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Gulim Cyr{\*\falt \'a1\'be\'a8\'f9\'a2\'ac\'a9\'f7};}
{\f509\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Gulim Greek{\*\falt \'a1\'be\'a8\'f9\'a2\'ac\'a9\'f7};}{\f510\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Gulim Tur{\*\falt \'a1\'be\'a8\'f9\'a2\'ac\'a9\'f7};}
{\f513\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Gulim Baltic{\*\falt \'a1\'be\'a8\'f9\'a2\'ac\'a9\'f7};}{\f516\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Century CE;}{\f517\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Century Cyr;}{\f519\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Century Greek;}
{\f520\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Century Tur;}{\f523\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Century Baltic;}{\f535\fbidi \froman\fcharset222\fprq2 Angsana New (Thai);}{\f545\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset222\fprq2 Cordia New (Thai);}
{\f566\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Sylfaen CE;}{\f567\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Sylfaen Cyr;}{\f569\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Sylfaen Greek;}{\f570\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Sylfaen Tur;}
{\f573\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Sylfaen Baltic;}{\f646\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Cambria Math CE;}{\f647\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Cambria Math Cyr;}{\f649\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Cambria Math Greek;}
{\f650\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Cambria Math Tur;}{\f653\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Cambria Math Baltic;}{\f654\fbidi \froman\fcharset163\fprq2 Cambria Math (Vietnamese);}{\f658\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 Arial Unicode MS Western;}
{\f656\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Arial Unicode MS CE;}{\f657\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Arial Unicode MS Cyr;}{\f659\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Arial Unicode MS Greek;}{\f660\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Arial Unicode MS Tur;}
{\f661\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2 Arial Unicode MS (Hebrew);}{\f662\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset178\fprq2 Arial Unicode MS (Arabic);}{\f663\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Arial Unicode MS Baltic;}
{\f664\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Arial Unicode MS (Vietnamese);}{\f665\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset222\fprq2 Arial Unicode MS (Thai);}{\f666\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Calibri Light CE;}{\f667\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Calibri Light Cyr;}
{\f669\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Calibri Light Greek;}{\f670\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Calibri Light Tur;}{\f673\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Calibri Light Baltic;}{\f674\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Calibri Light (Vietnamese);}
{\f676\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Calibri CE;}{\f677\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Calibri Cyr;}{\f679\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Calibri Greek;}{\f680\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Calibri Tur;}
{\f683\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Calibri Baltic;}{\f684\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Calibri (Vietnamese);}{\f686\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Cambria CE;}{\f687\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Cambria Cyr;}
{\f689\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Cambria Greek;}{\f690\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Cambria Tur;}{\f693\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Cambria Baltic;}{\f694\fbidi \froman\fcharset163\fprq2 Cambria (Vietnamese);}
{\f696\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Segoe UI CE;}{\f697\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Segoe UI Cyr;}{\f699\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Segoe UI Greek;}{\f700\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Segoe UI Tur;}
{\f702\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset178\fprq2 Segoe UI (Arabic);}{\f703\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Segoe UI Baltic;}{\f704\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Segoe UI (Vietnamese);}{\f716\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Tahoma CE;}
{\f717\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Tahoma Cyr;}{\f719\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Tahoma Greek;}{\f720\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Tahoma Tur;}{\f721\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2 Tahoma (Hebrew);}
{\f722\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset178\fprq2 Tahoma (Arabic);}{\f723\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Tahoma Baltic;}{\f724\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Tahoma (Vietnamese);}{\f725\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset222\fprq2 Tahoma (Thai);}
{\f736\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Century Schoolbook CE;}{\f737\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Century Schoolbook Cyr;}{\f739\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Century Schoolbook Greek;}{\f740\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Century Schoolbook Tur;}
{\f743\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Century Schoolbook Baltic;}{\f756\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 Lucida Console CE;}{\f757\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 Lucida Console Cyr;}{\f759\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 Lucida Console Greek;}
{\f760\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 Lucida Console Tur;}{\f766\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Lucida Sans Unicode CE;}{\f767\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Lucida Sans Unicode Cyr;}{\f769\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Lucida Sans Unicode Greek;}
{\f770\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Lucida Sans Unicode Tur;}{\f771\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2 Lucida Sans Unicode (Hebrew);}{\f773\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Lucida Sans Unicode Baltic;}{\f776\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Verdana CE;}
{\f777\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Verdana Cyr;}{\f779\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Verdana Greek;}{\f780\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Verdana Tur;}{\f783\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Verdana Baltic;}
{\f784\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Verdana (Vietnamese);}{\f786\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Arial Black CE;}{\f787\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Arial Black Cyr;}{\f789\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Arial Black Greek;}
{\f790\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Arial Black Tur;}{\f793\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Arial Black Baltic;}{\f796\fbidi \fscript\fcharset238\fprq2 Comic Sans MS CE;}{\f797\fbidi \fscript\fcharset204\fprq2 Comic Sans MS Cyr;}
{\f799\fbidi \fscript\fcharset161\fprq2 Comic Sans MS Greek;}{\f800\fbidi \fscript\fcharset162\fprq2 Comic Sans MS Tur;}{\f803\fbidi \fscript\fcharset186\fprq2 Comic Sans MS Baltic;}{\f806\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Impact CE;}
{\f807\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Impact Cyr;}{\f809\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Impact Greek;}{\f810\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Impact Tur;}{\f813\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Impact Baltic;}
{\f816\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Georgia CE;}{\f817\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Georgia Cyr;}{\f819\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Georgia Greek;}{\f820\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Georgia Tur;}
{\f823\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Georgia Baltic;}{\f826\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Medium CE;}{\f827\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Medium Cyr;}
{\f829\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Medium Greek;}{\f830\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Medium Tur;}{\f833\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Medium Baltic;}
{\f836\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Palatino Linotype CE;}{\f837\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Palatino Linotype Cyr;}{\f839\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Palatino Linotype Greek;}{\f840\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Palatino Linotype Tur;}
{\f843\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Palatino Linotype Baltic;}{\f844\fbidi \froman\fcharset163\fprq2 Palatino Linotype (Vietnamese);}{\f846\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Trebuchet MS CE;}{\f847\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Trebuchet MS Cyr;}
{\f849\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Trebuchet MS Greek;}{\f850\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Trebuchet MS Tur;}{\f853\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Trebuchet MS Baltic;}{\f876\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Microsoft Sans Serif CE;}
{\f877\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Microsoft Sans Serif Cyr;}{\f879\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Microsoft Sans Serif Greek;}{\f880\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Microsoft Sans Serif Tur;}
{\f881\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2 Microsoft Sans Serif (Hebrew);}{\f882\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset178\fprq2 Microsoft Sans Serif (Arabic);}{\f883\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Microsoft Sans Serif Baltic;}
{\f884\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Microsoft Sans Serif (Vietnamese);}{\f885\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset222\fprq2 Microsoft Sans Serif (Thai);}{\f886\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Arial Narrow CE;}{\f887\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Arial Narrow Cyr;}
{\f889\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Arial Narrow Greek;}{\f890\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Arial Narrow Tur;}{\f893\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Arial Narrow Baltic;}{\f896\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Book Antiqua CE;}
{\f897\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Book Antiqua Cyr;}{\f899\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Book Antiqua Greek;}{\f900\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Book Antiqua Tur;}{\f903\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Book Antiqua Baltic;}
{\f906\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Bookman Old Style CE;}{\f907\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Bookman Old Style Cyr;}{\f909\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Bookman Old Style Greek;}{\f910\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Bookman Old Style Tur;}
{\f913\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Bookman Old Style Baltic;}{\f916\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Century Gothic CE;}{\f917\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Century Gothic Cyr;}{\f919\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Century Gothic Greek;}
{\f920\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Century Gothic Tur;}{\f923\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Century Gothic Baltic;}{\f926\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Garamond CE;}{\f927\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Garamond Cyr;}
{\f929\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Garamond Greek;}{\f930\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Garamond Tur;}{\f933\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Garamond Baltic;}{\f936\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Haettenschweiler CE;}
{\f937\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Haettenschweiler Cyr;}{\f939\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Haettenschweiler Greek;}{\f940\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Haettenschweiler Tur;}{\f943\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Haettenschweiler Baltic;}
{\f956\fbidi \fscript\fcharset238\fprq2 Monotype Corsiva CE;}{\f957\fbidi \fscript\fcharset204\fprq2 Monotype Corsiva Cyr;}{\f959\fbidi \fscript\fcharset161\fprq2 Monotype Corsiva Greek;}{\f960\fbidi \fscript\fcharset162\fprq2 Monotype Corsiva Tur;}
{\f963\fbidi \fscript\fcharset186\fprq2 Monotype Corsiva Baltic;}{\f1090\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Bodoni MT Poster Compressed Tur;}{\f1336\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Book CE;}
{\f1337\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Book Cyr;}{\f1339\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Book Greek;}{\f1340\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Book Tur;}
{\f1343\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Book Baltic;}{\f1346\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Demi CE;}{\f1347\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Demi Cyr;}
{\f1349\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Demi Greek;}{\f1350\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Demi Tur;}{\f1353\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Demi Baltic;}
{\f1356\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Demi Cond CE;}{\f1357\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Demi Cond Cyr;}{\f1359\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Demi Cond Greek;}
{\f1360\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Demi Cond Tur;}{\f1363\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Demi Cond Baltic;}{\f1366\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Heavy CE;}
{\f1367\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Heavy Cyr;}{\f1369\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Heavy Greek;}{\f1370\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Heavy Tur;}
{\f1373\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Heavy Baltic;}{\f1376\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Medium Cond CE;}{\f1377\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Medium Cond Cyr;}
{\f1379\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Medium Cond Greek;}{\f1380\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Medium Cond Tur;}{\f1383\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Franklin Gothic Medium Cond Baltic;}
{\f1416\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Gill Sans MT Ext Condensed Bold CE;}{\f1426\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Gill Sans MT CE;}{\f1436\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Gill Sans MT Condensed CE;}
{\f1446\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Gill Sans Ultra Bold CE;}{\f1456\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Gill Sans Ultra Bold Condensed CE;}{\f1666\fbidi \fscript\fcharset238\fprq2 Mistral CE;}{\f1667\fbidi \fscript\fcharset204\fprq2 Mistral Cyr;}
{\f1669\fbidi \fscript\fcharset161\fprq2 Mistral Greek;}{\f1670\fbidi \fscript\fcharset162\fprq2 Mistral Tur;}{\f1673\fbidi \fscript\fcharset186\fprq2 Mistral Baltic;}{\f1916\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Tw Cen MT CE;}
{\f1926\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Tw Cen MT Condensed CE;}{\f1996\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Tw Cen MT Condensed Extra Bold CE;}{\f2026\fbidi \fnil\fcharset238\fprq2 ZWAdobeF CE;}{\f2027\fbidi \fnil\fcharset204\fprq2 ZWAdobeF Cyr;}
{\f2029\fbidi \fnil\fcharset161\fprq2 ZWAdobeF Greek;}{\f2030\fbidi \fnil\fcharset162\fprq2 ZWAdobeF Tur;}{\f2031\fbidi \fnil\fcharset177\fprq2 ZWAdobeF (Hebrew);}{\f2032\fbidi \fnil\fcharset178\fprq2 ZWAdobeF (Arabic);}
{\f2033\fbidi \fnil\fcharset186\fprq2 ZWAdobeF Baltic;}{\f2034\fbidi \fnil\fcharset163\fprq2 ZWAdobeF (Vietnamese);}{\f2038\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 @MS Mincho Western;}{\f2036\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 @MS Mincho CE;}
{\f2037\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 @MS Mincho Cyr;}{\f2039\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 @MS Mincho Greek;}{\f2040\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 @MS Mincho Tur;}{\f2043\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 @MS Mincho Baltic;}
{\f2048\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2 MS PMincho Western;}{\f2046\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 MS PMincho CE;}{\f2047\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 MS PMincho Cyr;}{\f2049\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 MS PMincho Greek;}
{\f2050\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 MS PMincho Tur;}{\f2053\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 MS PMincho Baltic;}{\f2058\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2 @MS PMincho Western;}{\f2056\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 @MS PMincho CE;}
{\f2057\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 @MS PMincho Cyr;}{\f2059\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 @MS PMincho Greek;}{\f2060\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 @MS PMincho Tur;}{\f2063\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 @MS PMincho Baltic;}
{\f2068\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 @MS Gothic Western;}{\f2066\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 @MS Gothic CE;}{\f2067\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 @MS Gothic Cyr;}{\f2069\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 @MS Gothic Greek;}
{\f2070\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 @MS Gothic Tur;}{\f2073\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 @MS Gothic Baltic;}{\f2078\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 MS PGothic Western;}{\f2076\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 MS PGothic CE;}
{\f2077\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 MS PGothic Cyr;}{\f2079\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 MS PGothic Greek;}{\f2080\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 MS PGothic Tur;}{\f2083\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 MS PGothic Baltic;}
{\f2088\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 @MS PGothic Western;}{\f2086\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 @MS PGothic CE;}{\f2087\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 @MS PGothic Cyr;}{\f2089\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 @MS PGothic Greek;}
{\f2090\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 @MS PGothic Tur;}{\f2093\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 @MS PGothic Baltic;}{\f2098\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 MS UI Gothic Western;}{\f2096\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 MS UI Gothic CE;}
{\f2097\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 MS UI Gothic Cyr;}{\f2099\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 MS UI Gothic Greek;}{\f2100\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 MS UI Gothic Tur;}{\f2103\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 MS UI Gothic Baltic;}
{\f2108\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 @MS UI Gothic Western;}{\f2106\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 @MS UI Gothic CE;}{\f2107\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 @MS UI Gothic Cyr;}{\f2109\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 @MS UI Gothic Greek;}
{\f2110\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 @MS UI Gothic Tur;}{\f2113\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 @MS UI Gothic Baltic;}{\f2118\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 @Gulim Western;}{\f2116\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 @Gulim CE;}
{\f2117\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 @Gulim Cyr;}{\f2119\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 @Gulim Greek;}{\f2120\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 @Gulim Tur;}{\f2123\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 @Gulim Baltic;}
{\f2128\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 GulimChe Western;}{\f2126\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 GulimChe CE;}{\f2127\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 GulimChe Cyr;}{\f2129\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 GulimChe Greek;}
{\f2130\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 GulimChe Tur;}{\f2133\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 GulimChe Baltic;}{\f2138\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 @GulimChe Western;}{\f2136\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 @GulimChe CE;}
{\f2137\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 @GulimChe Cyr;}{\f2139\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 @GulimChe Greek;}{\f2140\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 @GulimChe Tur;}{\f2143\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 @GulimChe Baltic;}
{\f2148\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 @Dotum Western;}{\f2146\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 @Dotum CE;}{\f2147\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 @Dotum Cyr;}{\f2149\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 @Dotum Greek;}
{\f2150\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 @Dotum Tur;}{\f2153\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 @Dotum Baltic;}{\f2158\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 DotumChe Western;}{\f2156\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 DotumChe CE;}
{\f2157\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 DotumChe Cyr;}{\f2159\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 DotumChe Greek;}{\f2160\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 DotumChe Tur;}{\f2163\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 DotumChe Baltic;}
{\f2168\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 @DotumChe Western;}{\f2166\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 @DotumChe CE;}{\f2167\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 @DotumChe Cyr;}{\f2169\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 @DotumChe Greek;}
{\f2170\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 @DotumChe Tur;}{\f2173\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 @DotumChe Baltic;}{\f2178\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2 @Batang Western;}{\f2176\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 @Batang CE;}
{\f2177\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 @Batang Cyr;}{\f2179\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 @Batang Greek;}{\f2180\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 @Batang Tur;}{\f2183\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 @Batang Baltic;}
{\f2188\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 BatangChe Western;}{\f2186\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 BatangChe CE;}{\f2187\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 BatangChe Cyr;}{\f2189\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 BatangChe Greek;}
{\f2190\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 BatangChe Tur;}{\f2193\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 BatangChe Baltic;}{\f2198\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 @BatangChe Western;}{\f2196\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 @BatangChe CE;}
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{\f2208\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2 Gungsuh Western;}{\f2206\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 Gungsuh CE;}{\f2207\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 Gungsuh Cyr;}{\f2209\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 Gungsuh Greek;}
{\f2210\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 Gungsuh Tur;}{\f2213\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 Gungsuh Baltic;}{\f2218\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2 @Gungsuh Western;}{\f2216\fbidi \froman\fcharset238\fprq2 @Gungsuh CE;}
{\f2217\fbidi \froman\fcharset204\fprq2 @Gungsuh Cyr;}{\f2219\fbidi \froman\fcharset161\fprq2 @Gungsuh Greek;}{\f2220\fbidi \froman\fcharset162\fprq2 @Gungsuh Tur;}{\f2223\fbidi \froman\fcharset186\fprq2 @Gungsuh Baltic;}
{\f2228\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 GungsuhChe Western;}{\f2226\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 GungsuhChe CE;}{\f2227\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 GungsuhChe Cyr;}{\f2229\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 GungsuhChe Greek;}
{\f2230\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 GungsuhChe Tur;}{\f2233\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 GungsuhChe Baltic;}{\f2238\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 @GungsuhChe Western;}{\f2236\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 @GungsuhChe CE;}
{\f2237\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 @GungsuhChe Cyr;}{\f2239\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 @GungsuhChe Greek;}{\f2240\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset162\fprq1 @GungsuhChe Tur;}{\f2243\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset186\fprq1 @GungsuhChe Baltic;}
{\f2248\fbidi \fnil\fcharset0\fprq2 @SimSun Western;}{\f2258\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 NSimSun Western;}{\f2268\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 @NSimSun Western;}{\f2278\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 @SimHei Western;}
{\f2288\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 @MingLiU Western;}{\f2298\fbidi \froman\fcharset0\fprq2 @PMingLiU Western;}{\f2385\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset222\fprq2 DokChampa (Thai);}{\f2458\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 Malgun Gothic Western;}
{\f2468\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 @Malgun Gothic Western;}{\f2478\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 Meiryo Western;}{\f2476\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Meiryo CE;}{\f2477\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Meiryo Cyr;}
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{\f2486\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 @Meiryo CE;}{\f2487\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 @Meiryo Cyr;}{\f2489\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 @Meiryo Greek;}{\f2490\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 @Meiryo Tur;}
{\f2493\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 @Meiryo Baltic;}{\f2498\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 Meiryo UI Western;}{\f2496\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Meiryo UI CE;}{\f2497\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Meiryo UI Cyr;}
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{\f2513\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 @Meiryo UI Baltic;}{\f2528\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 Microsoft JhengHei Western;}{\f2529\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Microsoft JhengHei Greek;}
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{\f2696\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Segoe Script CE;}{\f2697\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Segoe Script Cyr;}{\f2699\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Segoe Script Greek;}{\f2700\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Segoe Script Tur;}
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{\f2710\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Segoe UI Semibold Tur;}{\f2713\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Segoe UI Semibold Baltic;}{\f2714\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Segoe UI Semibold (Vietnamese);}
{\f2716\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Segoe UI Light CE;}{\f2717\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Segoe UI Light Cyr;}{\f2719\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Segoe UI Light Greek;}{\f2720\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 Segoe UI Light Tur;}
{\f2723\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 Segoe UI Light Baltic;}{\f2724\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Segoe UI Light (Vietnamese);}{\f2738\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 SimSun-ExtB Western;}{\f2748\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset0\fprq1 @SimSun-ExtB Western;}
{\f2796\fbidi \fnil\fcharset238\fprq2 Ebrima CE;}{\f2800\fbidi \fnil\fcharset162\fprq2 Ebrima Tur;}{\f2803\fbidi \fnil\fcharset186\fprq2 Ebrima Baltic;}{\f2811\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2 Gisha (Hebrew);}
{\f2862\fbidi \froman\fcharset178\fprq2 Andalus (Arabic);}{\f2866\fbidi \fscript\fcharset238\fprq2 Arabic Typesetting CE;}{\f2870\fbidi \fscript\fcharset162\fprq2 Arabic Typesetting Tur;}
{\f2872\fbidi \fscript\fcharset178\fprq2 Arabic Typesetting (Arabic);}{\f2873\fbidi \fscript\fcharset186\fprq2 Arabic Typesetting Baltic;}{\f2882\fbidi \froman\fcharset178\fprq2 Simplified Arabic (Arabic);}
{\f2892\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset178\fprq1 Simplified Arabic Fixed (Arabic);}{\f2896\fbidi \fnil\fcharset238\fprq2 Sakkal Majalla CE;}{\f2900\fbidi \fnil\fcharset162\fprq2 Sakkal Majalla Tur;}{\f2902\fbidi \fnil\fcharset178\fprq2 Sakkal Majalla (Arabic);}
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{\f3174\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 Candara (Vietnamese);}{\f3176\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset238\fprq1 Consolas CE;}{\f3177\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset204\fprq1 Consolas Cyr;}{\f3179\fbidi \fmodern\fcharset161\fprq1 Consolas Greek;}
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{\f3194\fbidi \froman\fcharset163\fprq2 Constantia (Vietnamese);}{\f3196\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Corbel CE;}{\f3197\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset204\fprq2 Corbel Cyr;}{\f3199\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 Corbel Greek;}
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{\f3207\fbidi \fdecor\fcharset204\fprq2 Gabriola Cyr;}{\f3209\fbidi \fdecor\fcharset161\fprq2 Gabriola Greek;}{\f3210\fbidi \fdecor\fcharset162\fprq2 Gabriola Tur;}{\f3213\fbidi \fdecor\fcharset186\fprq2 Gabriola Baltic;}
{\f3216\fbidi \fnil\fcharset238\fprq2 Segoe Print CE;}{\f3217\fbidi \fnil\fcharset204\fprq2 Segoe Print Cyr;}{\f3219\fbidi \fnil\fcharset161\fprq2 Segoe Print Greek;}{\f3220\fbidi \fnil\fcharset162\fprq2 Segoe Print Tur;}
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{\f3229\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset161\fprq2 @Arial Unicode MS Greek;}{\f3230\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset162\fprq2 @Arial Unicode MS Tur;}{\f3231\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset177\fprq2 @Arial Unicode MS (Hebrew);}
{\f3232\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset178\fprq2 @Arial Unicode MS (Arabic);}{\f3233\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset186\fprq2 @Arial Unicode MS Baltic;}{\f3234\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset163\fprq2 @Arial Unicode MS (Vietnamese);}
{\f3235\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset222\fprq2 @Arial Unicode MS (Thai);}{\f3255\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset222\fprq2 Leelawadee (Thai);}{\f3258\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 Microsoft JhengHei UI Western;}
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{\f3282\fbidi \fnil\fcharset178\fprq2 Microsoft Uighur (Arabic);}{\f3288\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset0\fprq2 Microsoft YaHei UI Western;}{\f3286\fbidi \fswiss\fcharset238\fprq2 Microsoft YaHei UI CE;}
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\ab\af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext21 Amendments;}{\s22\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext22 Annexure;}{\*\cs23 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf6 \sbasedon10 Appropriation;}{
\s24\qj \li0\ri0\keep\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext24 Be It Enacted;}{\*\cs25 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i \sbasedon10 Bill Position;}{\s26\qr \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs20\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext26 
Bill Signature;}{\s27\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext27 Brought In By;}{
\s28\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs30\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs30\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext28 Chapter First;}{\*\cs29 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Chapter No;}{\s30\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs30\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f42\fs30\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon28 \snext30 Chapter Rest;}{\s31\qj \li720\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext31 Charge;}{\s32\qj \li1800\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1800\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext32 Charge Para;}{\s33\qj \li0\ri0\sb480\sa240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext33 Clause Headnote;}{\*\cs34 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Clause No;}{\s35\qj \fi-1843\li1843\ri0\sa120\widctlpar
\tx576\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1843\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\cf11\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext35 Client Note;}{\s36\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\brdrt
\brdrs\brdrw15\brsp20 \wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs18\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs18\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext36 Cognate;}{
\s37\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext37 Crest;}{\*\cs38 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cf3 \sbasedon10 Date1;}{\s39\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs22\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext39 Deed;}{\s40\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon56 \snext40 Deed Graphic;}
{\*\cs41 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Deed No;}{\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext42 Definition Paragraph;}{\s43\qj \fi-720\li2880\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon42 \snext43 Definition Sub Paragraph;}{\s44\qj \fi-731\li3611\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin3611\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext44 Definition Sub Sub Paragraph;}{\*\cs45 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf11 \sbasedon10 Definition Term;}{
\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext46 Definition Text;}{
\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext47 Division;}{\*\cs48 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Division No;}{\s49\qj \li-1701\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx8789\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin-1701\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext49 \slink50 footer;}{\*\cs50 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe0\langnp3081 \sbasedon10 \slink49 \slocked \ssemihidden Footer Char;}{\*\cs51 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf12 \sbasedon10 Foreign;}{\s52\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f42\fs22\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext52 Form;}{\s53\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon56 \snext53 Form Graphic;}{\*\cs54 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Form No;}{
\s55\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext55 Formula;}{
\s56\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext56 Graphic;}{
\s57\qj \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext57 Graphic Description;}{
\s58\qj \li0\ri0\sb480\sa240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext58 Head Note;}{
\s59\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqc\tx4153\tqr\tx8306\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext59 \slink60 header;}{\*\cs60 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe0\langnp3081 \sbasedon10 \slink59 \slocked \ssemihidden Header Char;}{\s61\qj \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext61 Image;}{\s62\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext62 Image Description;}{\*\cs63 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Image No;}{\*\cs64 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf0 \sbasedon10 Image Type;}{\*
\cs65 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf9 \sbasedon10 Item No;}{\s66\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext66 Long Title;}{\s67\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar
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Oath;}{\s68\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext68 Order;}{\*\cs69 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps \sbasedon10 Order No;}{\s70\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs20\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext70 
Originating;}{\s71\qj \li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext71 Out Def;}{
\s72\qj \li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext72 Out Def Para;}{
\s73\qj \li2880\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext73 Out Def Sub Para;}{
\s74\qj \li3600\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin3600\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext74 Out Def Sub Sub Para;}{
\s75\qj \li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext75 Out Para;}{
\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext76 Out Section;}{
\s77\qj \li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext77 Out Sub Para;}{
\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext78 Out Sub Section;}{
\s79\qj \li2880\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext79 Out Sub Sub Para;}{\*\cs80 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \sbasedon10 page number;}{\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext81 Paragraph;}{\*\cs82 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Paragraph No;}{\s83\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext83 Part First;}{\*\cs84 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Part No;}{
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\s86\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs22\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon83 \snext86 Part Schedule;}{
\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext87 Penalty;}{
\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon87 \snext88 Penalty Para;}{
\s89\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext89 Preamble Text;}{
\s90\qj \fi-1987\li1987\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx576\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1987\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\cf12\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext90 Private Note;}
{\s91\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext91 Qualifying Text;}{\*\cs92 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 RefAct;}{\*\cs93 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 RefCase;}{\*\cs94 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf11 \sbasedon10 RefDefTerm;}{\*\cs95 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf13 \sbasedon10 RefExternal;}{\*\cs96 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf13 \sbasedon10 RefInternal;}{\*\cs97 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf13 \sbasedon10 RefStandard;}{\*\cs98 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 RefStatutory;}{\s99\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext99 Schedule;}{\*\cs100 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Schedule No;}{
\s101\qr \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext101 Schedule SectRef;}{\*\cs102 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Section No;}{\*\cs103 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\cf13 \sbasedon10 Short Title;}{\s104\qc \li0\ri0\sa480\sl-360\slmult0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af42\afs30\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs30\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext104 Short Title Heading;}{\s105\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext105 Short Title No;}{\s106\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext106 State;}{\*\cs107 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf12 \sbasedon10 StatOffice;}{\*\cs108 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Clause No;}{\s109\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext109 Sub Division;}{\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext110 Sub Paragraph;}{\*\cs111 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Paragraph No;}{\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext112 Sub Section;}{\*\cs113 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Section No;}{
\s114\qj \fi-720\li2880\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext114 Sub Sub Paragraph;}{\*\cs115 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\cf9 \sbasedon10 Sub Sub Paragraph No;}{\*\cs116 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Subdivision No;}{\*\cs117 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \super \sbasedon10 Super;}{\*\cs118 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b \sbasedon10 Table Bold;}{\*\cs119 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i \sbasedon10 Table Bold Italic;}{\s120\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext120 Table Content;}{\*\cs121 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i \sbasedon10 Table Italic;}{\*\cs122 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Table Item No;}{\s123\qc \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext123 
Table Title;}{\s124\qj \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\widctlpar\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext124 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 1;}{\s125\qj \fi-720\li2534\ri-45\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\tx720\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-45\lin2534\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext125 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 2;}{\s126\qj \fi-720\li720\ri-43\sb120\widctlpar\tx1080\tx1440\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-43\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext126 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 3;}{\s127\qj \fi-720\li1559\ri-45\sb120\widctlpar\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-45\lin1559\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext127 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 4;}{\s128\qj \fi-720\li1967\ri0\sb120\widctlpar
\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1967\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext128 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 5;}{
\s129\qj \li907\ri-29\widctlpar\tqr\tx6660\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-29\lin907\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext129 \sautoupd \ssemihidden 
toc 6;}{\s130\qj \fi-720\li1627\ri-29\widctlpar\tx1987\tx3067\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin-29\lin1627\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext130 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 7;}{\s131\qj \fi-720\li1080\ri0\sb120\widctlpar\tx1080\tx1440\tx1800\tx2160\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1080\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext131 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 8;}{\s132\qj \li2080\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx7087\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2080\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext132 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 9;}{\*\cs133 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af31503\afs32 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs32\lang3081\langfe0\kerning32\loch\f31502\hich\af31502\dbch\af31501\langnp3081 \sbasedon10 \slink1 \slocked \spriority9 Heading 1 Char;}{\s134\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext134 \sqformat TOC Heading;}{\*\cs135 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf15 \sbasedon10 zActNumber;}{\*\cs136 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf15 \sbasedon10 zActYear;}{\s137\qr \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext137 zAssentDate;}{\s138\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext138 
zBillNumber;}{\s139\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\pvpara\posy1440\dxfrtext187\dfrmtxtx187\dfrmtxty0\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f42\fs20\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext139 zSecondReading;}{\s140\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext140 AdminDep;}{
\s141\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext141 CertifyLaw Text;}{
\s142\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\sa240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext142 Conditions;}{
\s143\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext143 ConfirmGov;}{
\s144\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext144 Execution Text;}{
\s145\qc \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext145 Explain Heading;}{
\s146\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon91 \snext146 Explain Note;}{
\s147\qc \li0\ri0\sa240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext147 Explain Note Note;}{
\s148\qj \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext148 GazetteDate;}{
\s149\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext149 GenConditions;}{
\s150\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext150 GovernorSig Text;}{
\s151\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext151 MinisterSig Text;}{
\s152\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\keep\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext152 Opening Words;}{
\s153\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext153 Seal;}{
\s154\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext154 SR Date;}{
\s155\qr \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext155 SR Position;}{
\s156\qj \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext156 SR Printed;}{
\s157\qr \li0\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext157 SR Signature;}{\*\cs158 \additive 
\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i \sbasedon10 Tariff;}{\s159\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext159 Tariff Group;}{\s160\qj \li0\ri0\sb480\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext160 Tariff Heading;}{\*\cs161 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\caps\cf9 \sbasedon10 Tariff No;}{
\s162\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext162 TariffList Heading;}{
\s163\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext163 TariffList Text;}{
\s164\qj \fi-1080\li2520\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2520\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext164 Amd Charge;}{
\s165\qc \li720\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext165 Amd Division;}{
\s166\qj \li720\ri0\sb480\sa240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext166 Amd Head Note;}{\*\cs167 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf5 \sbasedon10 Amd Number;}{\*\cs168 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\cf5 \sbasedon10 Amd Number Bold;}{\*\cs169 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\cf5 \sbasedon10 Amd Number Cap;}{
\s170\qc \li720\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext170 Amd Part;}{
\s171\qj \li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext171 Amd Penalty;}{
\s172\qc \li720\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext172 Amd Schedule;}{
\s173\qj \li3240\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin3240\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext173 Amd1 Charge;}{
\s174\qc \li1440\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon47 \snext174 Amd1 Division;}{
\s175\qj \li1440\ri0\sb480\sa240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon166 \snext175 Amd1 Head Note;}{
\s176\qc \li1440\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon170 \snext176 Amd1 Part;}{
\s177\qj \li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext177 Amd1 Penalty;}{
\s178\qc \li1440\ri0\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon172 \snext178 Amd1 Schedule;}{
\s179\qj \li720\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext179 Indent 0.5;}{
\s180\qj \li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon179 \snext180 Indent 1.0;}{
\s181\qj \li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon180 \snext181 Indent 1.5;}{
\s182\qj \fi720\li720\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext182 Indent 1st 0.5;}{
\s183\qj \fi720\li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon182 \snext183 Indent 1st 1.0;}{
\s184\qj \fi720\li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon183 \snext184 Indent 1st 1.5;}{
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\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid5258792 PAGE \\* roman}}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\lang1024\langfe1024\noproof\insrsid3549936 vi}}}\sectd \ltrsect\linex0\endnhere\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 
\ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid5258792  \endash }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par }}{\footerr \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s49\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx8789\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \endash  }{\field{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid5258792 PAGE \\* roman}}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs24\lang1024\langfe1024\noproof\insrsid3549936 v}}}\sectd \ltrsect\linex0\endnhere\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid5258792  \endash }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par }}{\footerf \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s49\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx8789\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par }}\pard\plain \ltrpar\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par INDEPENDENT STATE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s37\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s105\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs135\b0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792 No. 64}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792  of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs136\b0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792 2000}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s104\qc \li0\ri0\sb500\sa240\sl-360\slmult0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs30\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs30\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792 Environment Act }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs199\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792 2000}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s134\qc \li567\ri0\sb480\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin567\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs24\insrsid5258792 ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s128\qj \fi-720\li1967\ri0\sb60\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1967\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\insrsid5258792 PART 1 \endash  Preliminary.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 1.\tab Compliance with Constitutional Requirements.
\par 2.\tab Interpretation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s127\qj \fi-720\li1559\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1559\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93activity\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93approval in principle\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93authorized person\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93beneficial value\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93carrying out an activity Term\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93Clean-up Order\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93contaminant\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93contaminants licence or permit\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93contamination of the environment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93Council\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93customary land\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93customary rights to use of water or land\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93Director\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93domestic purposes\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93element\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93Emergency Authorization\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93Emergency Direction\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93environment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93environment permit\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental audit or investigation\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93Environmental Code of Practice\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental harm\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental impact assessment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental impact statement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental improvement plan\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental management programme\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental plan approval\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93Environment Protection Order\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93Environment Policy\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93existing permit holder\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93governmental authority\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93hazardous contaminant\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93inception report\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93level 1 activity\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93level 2 activity\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93level 3 activity\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93litter\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93material environmental harm\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93matters of national importance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93Operational Procedure\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93person\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93permit\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93premises\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93prescribed\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93proponent\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93repealed Acts\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93register\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93segment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93serious environmental harm\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93trade\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93this Act\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93water\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93water-course\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93water investigation permit\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93water source\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93water-works\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 3.\tab Application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s128\qj \fi-720\li1967\ri0\sb60\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1967\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\insrsid5258792 PART 2 \endash  Objects and General Environmental Duty.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 4.\tab Objects.
\par 5.\tab Matters of National Importance.
\par 6.\tab How the Object of this Act is to be achieved.
\par 7.\tab General Environment Duty.
\par 8.\tab Duty to Notify Unlawful Environmental Harm.
\par 9.\tab Responsibility for Environmental Harm.
\par 10.\tab Unlawful Environmental Hard.
\par 11.\tab Causing Serious Environmental Harm..
\par 12.\tab Causing Material Environmental Harm.
\par 13.\tab Causing Environmental Harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s128\qj \fi-720\li1967\ri0\sb60\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1967\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\insrsid5258792 PART 3 \endash  Administration.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 14.\tab Functions and Powers of the Minister.
\par 15.\tab Director of Environment.
\par 16.\tab Functions and Powers of Director of Environment.
\par 17.\tab Establishment and Appointment of Environment Council.
\par 18.\tab Objects of the Council.
\par 19.\tab Powers and Functions of the Council.
\par 20.\tab Leave of Absence of Members.
\par 21.\tab Vacation of Office.
\par 22.\tab Vacancy not to affect council\rquote s Powers or Functions.
\par 23.\tab Council\rquote s Quorum and Procedures.
\par 24.\tab Working Committee.
\par 25.\tab Immunity of Council Members, etc.
\par 26.\tab Environment Consultative Group.
\par 27.\tab Functions of the Environment Consultative Group..
\par 28.\tab Proceedings of the Environment Consultative Group..
\par 29.\tab Provincial Environment Committees..
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\b\insrsid5258792 PART 4 \endash  Environment Policies.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 30.\tab Preparation of Policies.
\par 31.\tab nature of policies..
\par 32.\tab Contents of Policies.
\par 33.\tab Procedure for making Policies.
\par 34.\tab Simplified Procedure for Making Certain Policies.
\par 35.\tab Interim Policy.
\par 36.\tab Effect of Environment Policies.
\par 37.\tab Amendment and Variation of Environment Policy.
\par 38.\tab Environmental Codes of Practice.
\par 39.\tab Provincial Environment Policies.
\par 40.\tab Warning Notice..
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\b\insrsid5258792 PART 5 \endash  Environment Permits.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 1 \endash  Interpretation.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 41.\tab Carrying out of an Activity.
\par 42.\tab Level 1, 2 and 3 Activities.
\par 43.\tab Existing Activities.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 2 \endash  Obligation to have a Permit.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 44.\tab Obligation to have a permit and rights of permit holders.
\par 45.\tab Notice to Apply for a Permit.
\par 46.\tab Restraint on approval by other authorities.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 3 \endash  Environmental Impact Assessment.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 47.\tab Interpretation.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 \'93preparatory work\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid5258792  
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 48.\tab Registration of Intention to carry out preparatory work.
\par 49.\tab Offence of failing to Register Intention to carry out preparatory work..
\par 50.\tab Notice to Undertake Environmental Impact Assessment.
\par 51.\tab Environmental Impact Assessment.
\par 52.\tab Inception Report.
\par 53.\tab Environmental Impact Statement.
\par 54.\tab Assessment.
\par 55.\tab Public Review and Submissions..
\par 56.\tab Acceptance of Environmental Impact Statement.
\par 57.\tab Referral to Council..
\par 58.\tab Council\rquote s Recommendation.
\par 59.\tab Minister may grant approval in principle.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 4 \endash  Applications.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 60.\tab Application for a Permit.
\par 61.\tab Acceptance of applications.
\par 62.\tab application in relation to level 3 activities etc..
\par 63.\tab Procedures in relation to Permit Applications.
\par 64.\tab Dispensing with notification/referral and consultation requirements.
\par 65.\tab Criteria for grant and conditions of permit.
\par 66.\tab Conditions of Permits.
\par 67.\tab Procedures for the issue of Permits.
\par 68.\tab Review of Director\rquote s decisions.
\par 69.\tab Stay of operation of original decision.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 5 \endash  Administration.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 70.\tab Procedures for administration of Permits.
\par 71.\tab Amendment.
\par 72.\tab Suspension or cancellation..
\par 73.\tab Offences in relation to permits.
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\b\insrsid5258792 PART 6 \endash  Environmental Management.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 74.\tab Environmental Audits and Investigations.
\par 75.\tab Environmental improvement plans.
\par 76.\tab Emergency authorization.
\par 77.\tab Data collection.
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\b\insrsid5258792 PART 7 \endash  Water.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 1 \endash  interpretation.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 78.\tab Interpretation.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 2 \endash  Rights in relation to water.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 79.\tab Vesting of rights in State.
\par 80.\tab Rights of the public to take water.
\par 81.\tab Rights of owner, etc., of land near water course, etc.,.
\par 82.\tab Rights conferred by permit relating to water use.
\par 83.\tab Rights in improvements.
\par 84.\tab Transmission of water under permit, etc.
\par 85.\tab Acquisition of land.
\par 86.\tab Notice to Landholders of exercise of powers.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 3 \endash  Compensation.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 87.\tab Compensation.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 4 \endash  Investigations.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 88.\tab Official investigations.
\par 89.\tab Water investigation permits.
\par 90.\tab Rights conferred by water investigation permits.
\par 91.\tab Assignment of Water Investigation Permits.
\par 92.\tab Surrender of Water Investigation Permits.
\par 93.\tab Cancellation of Water Investigation Permits.
\par 94.\tab Reports of investigations.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 5 \endash  Protection of Water Resources.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 95.\tab Actions in case of drought.
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\b\insrsid5258792 PART 8 \endash  Financial Provisions.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 96.\tab Charges.
\par 97.\tab Environmental Protection Trust Fund.
\par 98.\tab Environmental levy..
\par 99.\tab Environmental bonds..
\par 100.\tab Miscellaneous charges.
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\b\insrsid5258792 PART 9 \endash  Enforcement.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 1 \endash  Orders and Directions..
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 101.\tab Environment protection orders.
\par 102.\tab Offence of failing to comply with environment protection order..
\par 103.\tab Clean-up order.
\par 104.\tab Offence of failing to comply with clean-up order.
\par 105.\tab Recovery of Costs.
\par 106.\tab Emergency Direction.
\par 107.\tab Offence of failing to comply with emergency direction.
\par 108.\tab Requirement for Information.
\par 109.\tab Review.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 2 \endash  Offences.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 110.\tab Offence of interfering with monitoring equipment.
\par 111.\tab General Defence.
\par 112.\tab Notice of Defence to charge of unlawful environmental harm.
\par 113.\tab Liability of permit holders.
\par 114.\tab Offences in relation to provision of information.
\par 115.\tab General penalty.
\par 116.\tab Continuing offences.
\par 117.\tab Proof of intention.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 3 \endash  Appointment and powers of authorized officers.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 118.\tab Appointment of analysts and authorized officers.
\par 119.\tab Protection of director, authorized officers etc. from liability.
\par 120.\tab Powers of authorized officers.
\par 121.\tab Power to require name and address.
\par 122.\tab Power to require answers to questions..
\par 123.\tab Offences in relation to authorized officers.
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\insrsid5258792 Division 4 \endash  Proceedings.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 124.\tab Institution of Proceedings.
\par 125.\tab Service.
\par 126.\tab Liability of Corporate Officers.
\par 127.\tab Evidence.
\par 128.\tab Forfeiture of items on conviction.
\par 129.\tab Damages and recovery of costs on conviction.
\par 130.\tab Court may order action to minimise environmental harm.
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\b\insrsid5258792 PART 10 \endash  Miscellaneous.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 131.\tab Register.
\par 132.\tab Operational procedures.
\par 133.\tab Regulations..
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\b\insrsid5258792 PART 11 \endash  Repeal, Transitional and Savings.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid5258792 134.\tab Repeal.
\par 135.\tab References to repealed acts, etc.
\par 136.\tab Approval permits, licences, etc., to continue in force..
\par 137.\tab Recovery of fees under water resources act (repealed).
\par 138.\tab Compensation under water resources act (repealed).
\par 139.\tab Actions, etc., not to abate.
\par 140.\tab Regulations to resolve difficulties with transitional provisions.
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\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 INDEPENDENT STATE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
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\fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s105\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792 AN ACT
\par entitled
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\ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792 Environment Act }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs199\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792 2000}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid5258792 ,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s66\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\fs24\insrsid5258792 Being an Act to provide for and give effect to the National Goals and Directive Principles and in particular\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to provide for protection of the environment in accordance with the Fourth National Goal and Directive Principle (National Resources and Environment) of the Constitution; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to regulate the environment impacts of development activities in order to promote sustainable development of the
 environment and the economic, social and physical well-being of people by safeguarding the life-supporting capacity of air, water, soil and ecosystems for present and future generations and avoiding, remedying and mitigating any adverse effects of activi
ties on the environment; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to provide for the protection of the environment from environmental harm;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to provide for the management of national water resources and the responsibility for their management; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to repeal various Acts,
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\b0\fs24\insrsid5258792 and for other related purposes,
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\fs24\insrsid5258792 MADE by the National Parliament to come into operation in accordance with a notice in the National Gazette by the Head of State acting with, and in accordance with, the advice of the Minister.
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\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 1. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Preliminary.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 1.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Compliance with Constitutional Requirements.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 This Act, to the extent that it regulates or restricts a right or freedom referred to in Subdivision III.3.C (qualified rights) of the Constitution, namely:\~
\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the right to freedom from arbitrary search and entry conferred by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs95\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section 44 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the right to freedom of expression conferred by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs95\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section 46 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the right to privacy conferred by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs95\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section 49 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the right to freedom of information conferred by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs95\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section 51 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the right to freedom of movement conferred by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs95\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section 52 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
is a law that is made for the purpose of giving effect to the public interest in public order and public welfare.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 For the purpose of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs95\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section 41 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs92\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 Organic Law on Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  , it is hereby declared that this Act relates to a matter of national interest.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 For the purpose of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs95\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section 53(1) of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 \~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
purposes and the reason for which this Act permits\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 protection of the environment from environmental harm; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 control, prevention and minimisation of the contamination of the environment; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the purposes specified in }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~85(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
are hereby declared to be public purposes and further required for a reason that is reasonably justified in a democratic society that has a proper regard for the rights and dignity of mankind, that is so declared and so described for the purposes of }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs95\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section 53 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 2.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Interpretation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93activity\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an activity which results or is likely to result in a change to the environment;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93approval in principle\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an approval in principle by the Minister under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~59}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93authorized person\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means a person authorized for the purposes of this Act under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~118}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93beneficial value\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 means a quality or characteristic of the environment or any element or segment of the environment, which\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
is conducive to ecological health, public benefit, welfare, safety, health or aesthetic enjoyment and which requires protection from environmental harm;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 is declared in an Environment Policy or permit to be a beneficial value;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93carrying out an activity Term\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  has the meaning given in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~41}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93Clean-up Order\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means a Clean-up Order issued under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Section\~103}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93contaminant\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 a gas, liquid, or solid; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an odour; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an organism (whether alive or dead), including a virus; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 energy, including noise, heat, radioactivity and electromagnetic radiation; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a combination of contaminants,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s71\qj \li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 which when released into the environment causes or is likely to cause environmental harm, and includes a hazardous contaminant, ozone -depleting substance or any litter;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93contaminants licence or permit\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means a permit or licence granted under the Environmental Contaminants Act (repealed);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93contamination of the environment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 means the release (whether by an act or omission) of a contaminant into the environment;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93Council\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means the Environment Council appointed under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Section\~17}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93customary land\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means customary land within the meaning of the Land Act 1996;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93customary rights to use of water or land\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means rights to the use of water or land\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
that are regulated by custom;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 that are being availed of at the time in question, or, in the normal course of land management, would be availed of in a customary manner within a reasonable period after that time;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93Director\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means the Director of Environment under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~15}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93domestic purposes\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 in relation to water, includes household uses and use for watering trees, shrubs and plants and grass lawns, forming part of a garden surrounding a dwelling-house not being a garden having an area exceeding 0.5 ha or a garden used for commercial or busin
ess purposes;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93element\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 in relation to the environment, means any of the principal constituent parts of the environment including water, atmosphere, land, vegetation, climate, sound, odour, aesthetics, flora and fauna;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93Emergency Authorization\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an Emergency Authorization under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~76}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93Emergency Direction\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an Emergency Direction under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Section\~106}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93environment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  includes\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
ecosystems and their constituent parts including people and communities and including human-made or modified structures  and areas; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 all natural and physical resources; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 amenity values;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the qualities and characteristics of locations, places and areas, however large or small, that contribute to their biological diversity and integrity, intrinsic or a
ttributed scientific value or interest, amenity, harmony and sense of community;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 
the qualities and characteristics of locations, places and areas, however large or small, that contribute to their biological diversity and integrity, intrinsic or attributed scientific value or interest, amenity, harmony and sense of community;  and

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93environment permit\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an environment permit issued under Part V and includes a permit, licence or approval which is deemed to be a permit under }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~139}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental audit or investigation\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means a periodic documented evaluation of an activity which 
provides information on compliance and determines ways in which the carrying out of the activity may be improved to protect the environment;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93Environmental Code of Practice\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an Environmental Code of Practice issued under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~38}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental harm\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 means any change to the environment, or any part of the environment, which has a detrimental effect on any beneficial value relating to the environment,  and\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
may be caused by an act or omission whether the harm\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s43\qj \fi-720\li2880\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 is a direct or indirect result of the act or omission; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
results from the act or omission alone or from the combined effects of the act or omission and any other act or omission; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
without in any way limiting the meaning of environmental harm, a person shall be deemed to have caused environmental harm if that person\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s43\qj \fi-720\li2880\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2880\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
causes or permits to be placed in or so that it may be released into the environment any contaminant which is prohibited by or under this Act or does not comply with any standard prescribed for that contaminant; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 causes or permits the release of any contaminant into the environment in contravention of this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 uses any chemical substance or fuel the use of which is prohibited by or under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iv)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 contravenes any regulation dealing 
with the use of any ozone depleting substance, or the manufacture, assembly, operation, maintenance, removal, sale or disposal of goods, equipment, machinery, or plant containing or using an ozone-depleting substance; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (v)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 places a contaminant in any pos
ition where it could reasonably be expected to gain access to waters in circumstances where if access was gained the contaminant would result in the waters being changed in a manner prohibited by this Act or which does not comply with any standard prescri
bed for that contaminant; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (vi)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 causes or permits the temperature of the receiving waters to be raised or lowered by more than prescribed limits; or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (vii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 establishes on land a site for the disp
osal of refuse, garbage, soil, rock or other solid or liquid waste so as to be obnoxious or unduly offensive to the senses of human beings or so as to interfere with any ground water in a manner prohibited by this Act or which does not comply with any sta
ndard prescribed for that contaminant;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental impact assessment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means the process described in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~51}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental impact statement\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means a statement under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Section\~53}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental improvement plan\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means a plan approved under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~75}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  
that details the steps which will be involved in a transition to a requirement of an Environment Policy or of this Act and that when carried out achieves compliance with this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental management programme\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means a programme to manage all environ
mental risks of an activity, which programme shall include identification of risks, internal and external monitoring and reporting, contingency planning and plans for corrective action;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93environmental plan approval\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an approval of an environmental pl
an given under the Environmental Planning Act (repealed);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93Environment Protection Order\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an Environment Protection Order issued under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~101}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93Environment Policy\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an Environment Policy approved under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Part\~9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  but does not include a Provincial Environment Policy;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93existing permit holder\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means the holder of a permit at any given point in time;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93governmental authority\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 includes a Minister Departmental Head, head of a statutory authority or body, a member of a Provincial Government or Local-level Government, Provincial Government body, Local Government Council or Local Government Authority;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93hazardous contaminant\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means  a substance prescribed by regulation  as a hazardous contaminant under }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~133(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93inception report\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means a report prepared under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section
\~52}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93level 1 activity\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an activity prescribed by the Regulations to be a level 1 activity for the purposes of this Act;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93level 2 activity\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an activity prescribed by the Regulations to be a level 2 activity for the purposes of this Act;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93level 3 activity\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an activity prescribed by the Regulations to be a level 3 activity for the purposes of this Act;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93litter\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  includes any bottle, 
tin, carton, package, paper, glass or other refuse, rubbish or unwanted thing or any abandoned vehicle or part thereof;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93material environmental harm\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means environmental harm\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
that causes, or could reasonably be expected to cause, harm that is not trivial or negligible in nature, extent or context;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 that causes, or could reasonably be expected to cause, actual or potential loss or damage to property of an amount exceeding K10,000.00 but less than K100,000.00; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 that results in costs of more than K10,000.00 but less than K100,000.00 in taking appropriate action to prevent or minimise the harm, or rehabilitate or restore the environment to its condition before the harm occurred;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93matters of national importance\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means the matters set out in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~5}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93Operational Procedure\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an Operational Procedure issued by the Director under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~132}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93person\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means an individual or a corporation;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93permit\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 means an environment permit and includes a permit, licence or approval which is deemed to be an environment permit under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~135}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93premises\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  includes\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
any property or building or property and building together, any allotment, parcel or area of land held by lease or otherwise;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 in relation to any trade or industry - any machinery, plant or  vehicle used in connection therewith;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a ship and an aircraft;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93prescribed\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means prescribed by the Regulations or an Environment Policy;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93proponent\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means, in relation to a proposed activity, the person or body who intends to carry out that activity;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93repealed Acts\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means the Acts repealed by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~134}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93register\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means the register required to be maintained under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~131}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93segment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  in re
lation to the environment, means any portion or portions of the environment expressed in terms of volume, space, area, quantity, quality, or time or any combination thereof;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93serious environmental harm\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means environmental harm\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 that causes, or could 
reasonably be expected to cause, detriment to any beneficial value that is irreversible, of a high impact or widespread;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 that causes, or could reasonably be expected to cause, actual or potential harm to beneficial values relating to an area of high conservation value or special significance;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 that causes or would cause loss or damage to property of an amount exceeding K100,000.00;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 that results or would result in costs of more than K100,000.00 in taking appropriate action to prevent or minimise the harm, or rehabilitate or restore the environment to its condition before the harm occurred;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93trade\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means any business or undertaking carried on by persons, whether of a commercial or other nature;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93this Act\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  includes the Regulations and any Environment Policy;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93water\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 means all water in the Country, including any river, stream, watercourse, reservoir, well, bore, tank, dam, canal, channel, lake, lagoon, swamp,
 open drain, surface and underground water and coastal waters comprising the internal waters, territorial sea and the offshore seas as defined in the National Seas Act (Chapter 361) and other waters over which Papua New Guinea exercises or claims jurisdic
tion or sovereign rights, and includes the seabed and subsoil underlying those waters;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93water-course\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 includes every river, stream, passage and channel on or under the ground whether natural or not, through which water flows, whether continuously or intermittently;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93water investigation permit\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means a permit issued under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Section\~89}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93water source\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  includes water course, lake and any other water sources, whether on the surface or underground;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93water-works\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  includes all man-made contrivances or structures for 
managing; reticulating, controlling or obtaining water.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 3.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 This Act binds the State.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The provisions of this Act may apply to projects to which the Mining (Bougainville Copper Agreement) Act, Mining (Ok Tedi Agreement) Act and Petroleum
 (Gulf of Papua Agreement) Act apply to the extent that those Acts provide for the application of this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 2. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Objects and General Environmental Duty.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 4.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Objects.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The objects of this Act are\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to promote the wise management of Papua New Guinea natural resources for the collective benefit of the whole nation and ensure renewable resources are replenished for future generations;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to protect the environment while allowing for development in a way that improves the quality of life and maintains the ecological processes on which life depends;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to sustain the potential of natural and physical resources to meet the reasonably foreseeable needs of future generations,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
and safeguard the life-supporting capacity of air, water, land and eco-systems;   and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to ensure that proper weight is given to both long-term and short-term social, economic, environmental and equity considerations in deciding all matters relating to environmental management, protection, restoration and enhancement; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to avoid, remedy or mitigate any adverse effects of activities on the environment by regulating in an integrated, cost-effective and systematic manner, activities, products, substances and services that cause environmental harm;   and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to require per
sons engaged in activities which have a harmful effect on the environment progressively to reduce or mitigate the impact of those effects as such reductions and mitigation become practicable through technology and economic developments;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to allocate the costs of environmental protection and restoration equitably and in a manner that encourages responsible use of, and reduced harm to, the environment;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to apply a precautionary approach to the assessment of risk of environmental harm and ensure that all aspects of environmental quality affected by environmental harm are considered in decisions relating to the environment;   and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to regulate activities which may have a harmful effect on the environment in an open and transparent manner and 
ensure that consultation occurs in relation to decisions under this Act with persons and bodies who are likely to be affected by them; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to provide a means for carrying into effect obligations under any international treaty or convention relating to the environment to which Papua New Guinea is a party.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 5.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Matters of National Importance.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 All persons exercising powers and functions under this Act shall recognise and provide for the following matters of national importance:-
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the preservation of Papua New Guinea traditional social structures; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the maintenance of sources of clean water and subsistence food sources to enable those Papua New Guineans who depend upon them to maintain their traditional lifestyles;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the protection of areas of significant biological diversity and the habitats of rare, unique or endangered species;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the recognition of the role of land-owners in decision-making about the development of the resources on their land;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 responsible and sustainable economic development.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 6.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 How the Object of this Act is to be achieved.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The protection of Papua New Guinea\rquote s environment is to be achieved by a process of setting environmental objectives and providing the means to encourage and e
nsure their observance.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The process described in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 is to be achieved by\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
determining environmental objectives by researching the state of the environment and identifying the beneficial values which are important to the community of Pa
pua New Guinea and which require protection from environmental harm in the formulation of Environment Policies through a process of consultation;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 applying the environmental objectives to level 1 activities by means of  Environmental Codes of Practice, Environment Protection Orders, Clean- up Orders and Emergency Directions;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 applying the environmental objectives to level 2 and level 3 activities by means of conditions in environment permits, and the negotiation of environmental improvement plans and environmental management programmes;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 requiring proposed activities involving matters of national importance to undergo a process of public and detailed consideration of environmental implications through a process of environmental impact assessment;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 enforcement of the protection of beneficial values through preventative measures described above as well as through prosecutions for the offences of causing environmental harm.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 7.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 General Environment Duty.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person shall not c
arry out an activity that causes or is likely to cause an environmental harm unless the person takes all reasonable and practicable measures to prevent or minimise the environmental harm.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In determining what measures are required under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  regard shall be given to the following matters:-
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the nature of the harm or potential harm;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the sensitivity of the receiving environment;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the current state of technical knowledge for the activity;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the likelihood of successful application of the different measures that might be taken;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the financial implications of the different measures as they would relate to the type of activity.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Failure to comply with the general environmental duty does not constitute an offence or give rise of itself to a right to civil remedy, but compliance with the duty may be enforced by -
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
an Environment Protection Order;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a Clean-up Order;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an Emergency Direction.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where in a proceeding it is alleged that a person failed to comply with the general environmental duty by causing environmental harm, it will be a defence if the harm is caused in the course of complying with an Environmental
 Code of Practice or  authorized to be caused under\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 an Environment Policy;   or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a condition of an environment permit;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an approved environmental improvement plan;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an Environment Protection Order;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an Emergency Authorization.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 8.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Duty to Notify Unlawful Environmental Harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
A person who becomes aware that unlawful serious environmental harm or unlawful material environmental harm is caused or threatened in the course of an activity carried out by that person, or over which
 that person has effective control, shall as soon as practicable give written notice to the Director of the circumstances in which the harm or risk of harm arose.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who fails to comply with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  is guilty of an offence.
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\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K100,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 It is not reasonable excuse fo
r a person to fail to give notice to the Director of the circumstances involving the harm on the ground that the notice, or the giving of the notice, might tend to incriminate the person.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A notice given by a person under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  is not admissible in evidence against that person, or any other person carrying out the relevant activity, in any legal proceedings.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 does not prevent other evidence obtained because of the notice, or the giving of the notice, being admitted in any legal proceeding against the person.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 9.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Responsibility for Environmental Harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, a person who causes environmental harm is responsible for the environmental harm
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where environmental harm is caused or threatened at any place used in connection with an industrial or commercial activity, the occupier or person who is in effective control of activities carried out 
at that place shall be responsible for the environmental harm or threatened environmental harm except where\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the environmental harm or threatened environmental harm occurs as a result of force majeure or accident;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the occupier or person in effective control of activities at the place took all reasonable and practicable measures to prevent or minimise the harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 10.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Unlawful Environmental Hard.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An act
 or omission that causes, or is reasonably likely to cause, environmental harm, is unlawful unless it is caused in the course of complying with an Environmental Code of Practice or permitted to be done under\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 a condition of a permit;   or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an Environment Policy;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an Environment Protection Order;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a Clean-up Order;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an Emergency Direction;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an Emergency Authorization.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~112}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, it is a defence to a charge under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~11}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 12}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  or }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 13}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  where the person charged establishes that\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the act or omission was lawful;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the person complied with the general environmental duty either by complying with the relevant Environmental Code of Practice or in some other way.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 11.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Causing Serious Environmental Harm..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who unlawfully causes a serious environmental harm is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K250,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K125,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K15,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In proceedings for an offence against }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , there is no requirement to prove that the person intended to cause the serious environmental harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 12.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Causing Material Environmental Harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who unlawfully causes a material environmental harm is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 a Corporation\~\endash 
 a fine not exceeding K100,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation \~\endash  a fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In proceedings for an offence against }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , there is no requirement to prove that the person intended to cause the material environmental harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 13.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Causing Environmental Harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who unlawfully causes an environmental harm by\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
noise, dust, odour or electro-magnetism or litter; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an unhealthy, offensive or unsightly condition because of a contaminant; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any other way prescribed by regulation,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K20,000.00
\par Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K2,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In proceedings for an offence against }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , there is no requirement to prove that the person intended to cause the unlawful environmental harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 3. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Administration.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 14.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Functions and Powers of the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Minister has the following powers and functions: -
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to appoint the members of the Environment Council in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~17}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to give approval in principle to proposed activities which involve matters of national significance in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~59}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to recommend Environment Policies for approval by the National Executive Council in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Part\~9}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to make interim Environment Policies in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~35}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to approve Environmental Codes of Practice in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~38}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to fix charges in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~96}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 such other powers and functions as are provided for in this Act, or any
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
other Act or law.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The Minister may, by instrument in writing, delegate all or any of his powers under this Act (except this power of delegation and the power to appoint Council members) to the Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 15.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Director of Environment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 There shall be a Director of Environment for the purposes of this Act who shall be the officer in charge of the Office responsible for environment and conservation matters.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 16.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Functions and Powers of Director of Environment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director of Environment has the following powers and functions:-
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 to administer this Act;

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to issue  permits in accordance with this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to ensure that environmental impact assessments are carried out in  accordance with this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to undertake environmental audits and investigations,
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to enforce the provisions of this Act (including permit conditions) and institute proceedings for breach of this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to take appropriate measures in accordance with this Act for protecting, restoring and enhancing the environment;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to prepare and submit reports to the Minister on permits issued and other matters for which the Director is responsible under this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 such other powers and functions as are provided for in this Act, or any other Act or law.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the Directo
r may in writing delegate all or any of his powers and functions under this Act (except this power of delegation and any power or function delegated to the Director by the Minister under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Section\~14(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ) to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
an appropriately qualified officer of the National Public Service;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a Provincial Environmental Committee;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a Provincial Administrator.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may only delegate a power or function in relation to a level 3 activity to an appropriately qualified officer of the Department respons
ible for environment and conservation matters.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 17.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Establishment and Appointment of Environment Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 There shall be an Environment Council consisting of\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Director of Environment, ex-officio, who shall be the Chairman;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 one person of good standing in the community with tertiary qualifications and professional expertise in the field of environmental chemistry or engineering, waste minimisation or management of environmental impacts;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 one person of good standing in the community with tertiary qualifications and professional expertise in the field of environmental policy or law;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 one person of good standing in the community with tertiary qualifications and professional expertise in the field of sustainable resource use and economic management;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 one person of good standing in the community with tertiary qualifications and professional expertise in the field of conservation, and maintenance of ecosystems and their bio-diversity;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 one person of good standing in the community with tertiary qualifications and professional expertise in the field of socio-economics and social impact assessment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The members referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)(b)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)(f)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 inclusive shall be appointed by the National Executive Council by notice in the National Gazette from a list of not less than 10 persons submitted by a Committee comprised of\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the Depar
tmental Head of the Department of Attorney-General, or his
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the Director of Environment;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the President of the Papua New Guinea Council of Churches;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the President of the Business Council of Papua New Guinea;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a person nominated by the National Alliance of Non-Governmental Organizations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The list referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 is to be prepared after applications have been publicly invited by the Director from among citizens of Papua New Guinea, and the Director has convened a meeting of the Committee to consider the applications.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Members appointed under  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)(b)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)(f)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  inclusive\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
shall be appointed for a period of three years;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 are eligible for re-appointment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director shall in writin
g appoint an officer of the Department responsible for environment and conservation matters who is the head of the Division primarily responsible for the administration of this Act, to be his alternate on the Council, and in the event of the unavailabilit
y of the Director to perform his functions, duties and responsibilities, the alternate has and may exercise all his powers, functions, duties and responsibilities and this Act applies accordingly.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 18.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Objects of the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 In carrying out its powers and functions under this Act, the Council shall pursue the following objectives:-
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
carrying into effect the objects of this Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 management, development and protection of the nation\rquote s environment in such a way as to conserve, restore and enhance the environment for present and future generations;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 maximising Papua New Guinean participation in the wise use and development of the environment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 19.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Powers and Functions of the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The powers and functions of the Council are:\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to make recommendations and give advice to the Minister or the Director on any matter referred to it by the Minister or the Director; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to provide advice to the Minister on the making of Environment Policies; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to report to the Minister on any matter relating to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the administration of this Act;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the amendment of this Act;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the protection of the environment and the prevention, control, and minimisation of environmental harm;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iv)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the management of water resources;   and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to consider and make recommendations to the Minister on environmental impact assessments; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to review decisions of the Director of Environment in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  ; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to approve terms of reference for environmental audits and investigations in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~74}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ; and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to establish a Working Committee in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~24}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to carry out such other functions as are required of it under this Act or any other law.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 20.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Leave of Absence of Members.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Chairman may grant leave of absence to a member of the Council on such terms and conditions as the Chairman determines.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Minister may grant leave of absence to the Chairman of the Council on such terms and conditions as the Minister determines.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 21.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Vacation of Office.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 If a member of the Council, other than the Chairman -
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 dies; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 becomes permanently incapable of performing his duties;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 resigns his office by written notice to the Minister;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 is absent, except with written consent of the Minister, from three consecutive meetings of the Council;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 fails to comply with the provisions of the Regulations requiring disclosure of interest in a matter before the Council;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 becomes bankrupt, or applies to take the benefit of any law for the benefit of bankrupt or insolvent debtors, compounds with his creditors or makes an assignment of his remuneration for their benefit;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 is convicted of an offence punishable under a law by a term of imprisonment for one year or longer, or by death, and as a result of the conviction is sentenced to imprisonment or death,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Minister shall terminate his appointment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where an office becomes vacant under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , the vacancy shall be filled in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~17}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Minister may at any time, after consulting the Committee referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~17(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , by written notice advise a member, other than the Chairman, that he intends to terminate his appointment for inefficiency, incapacity or misbehaviour.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Within 14 days of receipt of a notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(3)}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the member may reply in writing to the Minister, who shall consider the reply and where necessary, terminate the appointment.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the member referred to under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(3)}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  does not reply in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, his appointment is terminated.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 22.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Vacancy not to affect council\rquote s Powers or Functions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The exercise or performance of a power or function of the Council is not invalidated by reason only of a vacancy in the membership of the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 23.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Council\rquote s Quorum and Procedures.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the quorum for a meeting of the Council is three members, including the Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulations may prescribe the procedures of the Council including\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the frequency and manner for calling meetings; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 procedures for decisions of the Council, including decisions other than at formal meetings;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 disclosure of interest by members of the Council;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 keeping of records of the Council\rquote s meetings;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 provision of reports to the Minister;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 delegation of Council\rquote s powers and functions.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Members of the Council shall be paid such fees and allowances in accordance with the Boards (Fees and Allowances) Act (Chapter 299).
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 24.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Working Committee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Minister or Director has r
eferred to the Council a matter which he or the Council considers requires specialist advice, the Council may appoint, and set terms of reference for, a Working Committee of experts to provide advice to the Council in relation to the matter.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The members of a Working Committee appointed under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  may determine their own procedure and may be paid such fees and allowances in accordance with the Boards (Fees and Allowances) Act (Chapter 299) or as determined by Council.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 25.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Immunity of Council Members, etc.
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\fs24\insrsid5258792 
No action is maintainable against the Chairman or a member of the Council or of any Working Committee established by the Council for anything which is done by him in good faith without negligence while acting as Chairman or a member of the Coun
cil or a Working Committee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 26.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environment Consultative Group.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An Environment Consultative Group is hereby established.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulations shall prescribe the membership of the Environment Consultative Group including casual members.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 27.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Functions of the Environment Consultative Group..
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\fs24\insrsid5258792 The functions of the Environment Consultative Group are\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to advise the Council on the making of Environment Policies in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~33}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where the Director has convened a meeting of the Consultative Group for that purpose  -  to advise the Director in relation to the assessment of environmental impact statements in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~54}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to provide advice in relation to any matter referred to it by the Minister, the Council or the Director.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 28.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Proceedings of the Environment Consultative Group..
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Council or the Director may, at any time as it or he thinks fit, convene a meeting of the Environment Consultative Group.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The Regulations shall prescribe the manner of convening a meeting of the Environment Consultative Group and may provide for any matter in relation to the procedures of the Environment Consultative Group.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Members of the Environment Consultative 
Group shall be responsible for payment of their own fees or allowances for attending meetings.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 29.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Provincial Environment Committees..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A Provincial law may provide for the establishment of a Provincial Environment Committee, and provide for the members
hip, powers, functions and procedures of the Committee.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A Provincial law made under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  may provide for the delegation of powers of the Provincial Government in relation to environment matters to the Committee.
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\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 4. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Environment Policies.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 30.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Preparation of Policies.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The Minister, acting on the recommendation of the Council, may recommend Environment Policies to the National Executive Council, in accordance with the procedures set out in this Part.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The National Executive Council, 
after considering the recommendation of the Minister, may make Environment Policies relating to the environment in accordance with the procedures set out in this Part.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 31.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 nature of policies..
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An Environment Policy may be made in relation to the environment or anything that affects or may affect the environment, in accordance with this Part.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Without limiting the generality of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~31}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , an Environment Policy may apply to the whole country or to a segment or element of the environment and may be made in respect of any of the following matters:-
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 contaminant;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an industry or activity;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a technology or process;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a beneficial value;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 loss of a beneficial value relating to  the environment;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 waste management or minimisation;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 contamination control practice;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 land, air or water quality;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 noise;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 litter;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 management of surface and underground water;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 decommissioning and rehabilitation requirements.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 32.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Contents of Policies.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An Environment Policy shall\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
state whether the policy applies to the environment generally or to a matter referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~31}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 specify the persons to whom the Environment Policy applies;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 identify the boundaries of any area affected;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 identify and declare the beneficial values and uses to be enhanced or protected under the Policy.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An Environment Policy may\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
state objectives to be achieved and maintained under the Policy; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 state the indicators, parameters, factors or criteria to be used in measuring or deciding any quality or condition of environment;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 establish a programme by which the stated objectives are to be achieved and maintained including\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the qualities and maximum quantities of any contaminant permitted to be released into the environment;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the minimum standards to be complied with in installation or operation of vehicles, plant or equipment for control of contaminants or noise or odour from stated sources or places;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 measures designed to protect the environment or minimise the possibility of environmental harm;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iv)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the means by which compliance with the measures and standards specified in the policy is to be achieved;  and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
specifying whether or not a permit can be issued for a particular activity or what conditions should be included to ensure the permit is consistent with the Policy;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 providing for programme performance assessment procedures;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 referring to or incorporating wholly or partially and with or without modification, a standard or other document specified in the Policy, as in force at a specified time;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 providing for its implementation through Environmental Codes of Practice or guidelines;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 providing that a matter or thing is to be determined at the discretion of the Minister or Director;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 making different provisions according to the matter or circumstances to which they are expressed to apply;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 specifying the activities, including level 1, 2 or 3 activities, to which the Policy applies;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 specify the extent to which the Environment Policy will or may affect existing permit holders;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 fixing the means for enforcement of the Policy including declaration of all or s
ome of the provisions of the policy as mandatory provisions, and fixing maximum penalties for breaches of the Policy not exceeding K100,000.00 and default penalties not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An Environment Policy may provide for matters in relation to which a Regulation may be made under the Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 33.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Procedure for making Policies.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Council may cause a draft Environment Policy to be prepared.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Council shall give\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
public notice of the draft Environment Policy -
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 in the National Gazette;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 in a national or local newspaper that is distributed regularly throughout the country;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 in such other manner as the Council determines;  and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
written notice to existing permit holders who would or may be affected by the approval of the draft Environment Policy whether by being required to submit an environment improvement plan under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~75}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  or otherwise;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 in such other manner as the Council determines,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
stating where copies may be obtained or inspected and inviting submissions from governmental authorities, provincial and local-level governments, landowners, industry, interest groups and members of the public and stating a period of tim
e (which shall be not less than 45 days nor more than six months) within which submissions may be made to the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Before making a recommendation to the Minister, the Council shall refer a draft Environment Policy to the Environment Consultative Group for its comments.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Without in any way limiting the right of persons to make submissions under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , an existing permit holder may within the period provided for submissions under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection
\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , notify the Council that in the permit holder\rquote s opinion, the new requirements or standards are likely to affect the viability of the activities of the permit holder.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Council shall consider any comments received and all submissions made to it under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  inclusive an
d }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(13)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Prior to making a recommendation to the Minister, the Council shall provide a further draft of the Environment Policy, as revised by the Council, to each person who made a submission to the Council under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 inclusive and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(13)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Council shall allow a period of 28 days, after providing a further draft of the Environment Policy under }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(6)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , for the making of submissions by any of those persons who received such further draft.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Council shall consider any comments received and all submissions made to it under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(7)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 inclusive and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(13)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  in preparing a recommendation to the Minister for a final Environment Policy.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (9) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Council shall provide 
a copy of the final Environment Policy, at least 28 days prior to making the recommendation to the Minister, to each person who made a submission under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(7)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  inclusive and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(13)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (10) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Within 21 days of receipt of the final Environment Policy, any person who received the Policy under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(9)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  may notify the Council of any objection that person has to the final Environment Policy and the Council shall provide a summary to the Minist
er of any objections made under this subsection.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (11) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The Minister, acting on the recommendation of the Council, may recommend a final Environment Policy to the National Executive Council.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (12) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The National Executive Council, after considering the recommendation of the Minister, may approve a final Environment Policy.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (13) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where an existing permit holder who carries out a level 3 activity gives a notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 \~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
prior to making a recommendation to the Minister under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(8)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the Cou
ncil shall meet with the permit holder and discuss the content and effect of the draft Environmental Policy on the viability of the activities of the permit holder;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 at any time during discussions under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Paragraph\~(a)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the permit holder may make written submissions to the Council on the effects of any requirements of a draft Environmental Policy on the viability of the activities of the permit holder or any other matter;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 prior to making a recommendation to the Minister under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(8)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the Council shall allow a period of 90 days after expiry of the period for the making of submissions under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 for the Council and the existing permit holder to conduct discussions under this subsection and if possible, to resolve the concerns of the existing permit holder as to the effect and content of the draft Environmental Policy; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where there is any outstanding objection from the existing permit holder, any recommendation to the Minister under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(8)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  and to the National Executive Council under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(10)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 shall be accompanied by a statement providing reasonable particulars of any such outstanding objection.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (14) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Minister shall, as soon as practicable after the National Executive Council has approved an Environment Policy\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
cause a copy of the Environment Policy to be published in the National Gazette declaring the Policy to be an authorized Environment Policy under this Act and fixing a date on which it will come into effect;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 give public notice of the making of the policy in national or local newspapers that are distributed regularly throughout the country;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 table the Environment Policy in Parliament as a subordinate legislative  enactment;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 give written notice to existing permit holders who would or may be affected by the approval of the draft Environment Policy whether by being required to submit an environmental improvement plan or otherwise.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 34.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Simplified Procedure for Making Certain Policies.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where th
e Minister, acting on the advice of the Council, and after consultation with persons and bodies likely to be affected, is satisfied that a draft Environment Policy refers to or incorporates, without substantial modification of the whole or part of a stand
ard or other document prepared by a governmental authority or a body recognised by the Council for the purposes of this section and the draft Environment Policy will not require existing permit holders to submit an environmental improvement plan\~\endash 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the procedure set out in }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~33}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  for making an Environment Policy will not apply in relation to the draft Policy;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the National Executive Council may approve the Policy on the recommendation of the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 After the National Executive Council has approved a Policy under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the Minister shall\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
cause the Policy to be tabled in Parliament;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 give public notice of the making of the Policy\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 in the National Gazette;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 in national or local newspapers that are distributed regularly, throughout the country.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 35.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Interim Policy.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Minister, acting on the recommendation of the Council, is satisfied that it is necessary for proper administration of the Act that a d
raft Environment Policy should be brought into effect without delay and the draft Environment Policy will not require existing permit holders to submit an environmental improvement plan, the Minister may by notice in the National Gazette declare that the 
policy will come into effect for an interim period not exceeding 12 months on a day specified in the notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where notice is published under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , the Policy comes into effect on the day specified in the notice.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Minister shall as soon as practicable after publication of the notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 \~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
prepare a report on the matter and submit copies of the Policy and the report to the National Executive Council;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 give public notice of the making of the Policy in national or local newspapers that are distributed regularly throughout the country.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An interim policy made under this section ceases to operate where\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Minister, acting on the recommendation of the Council, by notice in the National Gazette, revokes the operation of the Policy;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the National Executive Council disallows the Policy;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the policy has not been authorized by the National Executive Council in accordance with the procedure specified in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~33}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  within a period of 12 months from the day on which it came into effect; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the Policy is superseded by another Policy that comes into effect in accordance with this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a Policy ceases to be effective by virtue of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(4)(b)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  or }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (c)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , notice 
of the cessation shall be published in the National Gazette and in national or local newspapers that are distributed regularly throughout the country.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 36.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Effect of Environment Policies.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 On approval of an Environment Policy, all governmental authorities wh
ich may be required to issue approvals relating to a use of the environment or an element or segment of the environment which is affected by the policy must give effect to the Policy.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 37.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Amendment and Variation of Environment Policy.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An amendment to an Environment Policy shall be made in accordance with the procedures for the preparation and approval of Policies set out in }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~33}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Minister may, without following the procedures set out in}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~33}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , by notice in the National Gazette, vary an Environment Policy\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to correct an error in the Policy;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 to make a change of form (not involving a change of substance) in the Policy;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where the Policy itself or the Regulation provides that  a variation of a specified type may be made to the Policy under this Subsection - make a variation of that type.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An amendment or variation under this section comes into effect on the day fixed in the notice of the amendment or variation.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Mini
ster shall give public notice of an amendment or variation under this section in a national newspaper that is distributed regularly throughout the country.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 38.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental Codes of Practice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Minister or Director after consultation with relevant p
arties, may issue an Environmental Code of Practice stating ways of achieving compliance with the general environmental duty or any activity that causes or is likely to cause environmental harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Compliance with an Environmental Code of Practice issued under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  is voluntary except to the extent that compliance with any such Environmental Code of Practice has been made part of the conditions of an environment permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 39.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Provincial Environment Policies.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this Act, a Provincial Government may make a Provincial Environment Policy relating to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 noise;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 litter, hygiene and sanitation; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 such other matters as are within the law-making capacity of Provincial Governments under the Organic Law on Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 such other matters as are prescribed for the purposes of this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A Provincial law may provide a process for making a Provincial Environment Policy which shall incorporate consu
ltation with persons who are likely to be affected by the proposed Provincial Environment Policy.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Before making a Provincial Environment Policy, the Provincial Government shall consult with the Environment Council.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 To the extent that a Provincial Environment Policy\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
is inconsistent with this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 is inconsistent with an Environment Policy or a Regulation under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 provides for less stringent standards applying to matters which are the subject of a Regulation or an Environment Policy,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Provincial Environment Policy is invalid.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 40.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Warning Notice..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 For the purposes of this Act, \'93Local Medical Authority\'94 and \'93Health Inspector\'94
 have the same meaning as given to them under the Public Health Act (Chapter 226) and the National Health Administration Act 1997.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director or his delegate, a Local Medical Authority, a Health Inspector, an authorized officer appoint
ed under this Act, or a person authorized for the purpose of this section by a Provincial Administrator, may issue a Warning Notice to any person who fails to comply with a provision of an Environment Policy or a Provincial Environment Policy.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A Warning Notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 does not legally compel compliance, but shall be taken into account in the issue of an Environment Protection Order, an Emergency Direction or a Clean up Order, or in any proceedings for an offence against this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Nothing in this section shall empower a person who is entitled to serve a Warning Notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  to enter on premises or exercise any other powers of an authorised officer unless that person is duly authorized under }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~118}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 5. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Environment Permits.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Interpretation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 41.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Carrying out of an Activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 For the purposes of this Part, a person carried out an activity where he carries out\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
construction of works, land clearance, demolition, excavation or other works in relation to land or water;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 installation, operation or maintenance of plant or equipment;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 activities for the purpose of extracting or harvesting natural resources;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 release of contaminants to air, land or water, in connection with any of the activities specified in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Paragraph\~(a)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (b)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  or }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (c)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person carries out an activity if he has effective control over that activity at the site at which the activ
ity is carried out, and where a person has such effective control, no other person is regarded as carrying out the activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 42.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Level 1, 2 and 3 Activities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the Regulations shall prescribe activities to be level 1, 2 or 3 activities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Activities that\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
involve matters of national importance;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 may result in serious environmental harm, may be prescribed as level 3 activities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
may result in serious environmental harm, may be prescribed as level 3 activities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 43.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Existing Activities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 For the purposes of this Act, \'93existing activities\'94 means those activities which\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
were being carried on at the date of coming into operation of the Regulation defining level 1, level 2 and level 3 activities; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 since that date, have not changed their nature so as to involve the carrying out of a level 2 or level 3 activity that was not previously being carried out.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 2.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Obligation to have a Permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 44.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Obligation to have a permit and rights of permit holders.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this section and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~135}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, a person commits an offence where he carries out\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a level 2 or level 3 activity;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a change in process, or expansion of works or plant in relation to an existing activity such that a level 2 or level 3 activity is carried out,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
without an environment permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K100,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person is not required to have a permit to carry out an existing activity or a level 1 activity unless the Director has served a notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~45}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
an environmental permit confers on the holder the right to carry out the activities specified in the permit in accordance with the conditions imposed under the permit.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
A person, who interferes in any way with the exercise of a right conferred by an environmental permit or the holder thereof, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 45.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Notice to Apply for a Permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The Director may, by notice published in the National Gazette and in a national or local newspapers distributed on a regular basis, require persons carrying out existing level 2 or 3 activities of a type specified in the no
tice without a permit to apply for permit within a period (being not less than 28 days) which is specified in the notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a level 1 activity is being carried out; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an existing activity is being carried out in respect of which an environmental plan approval, water use permit or contaminants licence or permit has not been issued under the repealed Acts,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
and the Director is of the opinion that the activity involves a substantial risk of material environmental harm, he may by notice served
 on the site at which the activity is conducted, require the person carrying out the activity to apply for a permit within a period (being not less than 28 days) which is specified in the notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulation may provide that a special procedure applies to permit applications made in response to a notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsections\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, including a process of notification and referral.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person commits an offence where he carries out an activity in respect of which a notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsections\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 has been served without applying for a permit within the time specified in the notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K20,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
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\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K2,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 46.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Restraint on approval by other authorities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Other governmental authorities shall be restrained from issuing permits or licences for level 2 or level 3 activities (other than existing acti
vities) which would authorize the holder to carry out an activity which would cause environmental harm where to do so would be a breach of this Act until an environment permit in relation to the activity has been granted in accordance with this Act.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  does not apply to approvals under the Investment Promotion Act 1992.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a person applies for another kind of approval in 
respect of a level 2 or 3 activity, under the provisions of other legislation, the other governmental authority shall refer the application to the Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 3.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Environmental Impact Assessment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 47.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Interpretation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 For the purposes of this Division\~\endash 
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\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid5258792 \'93preparatory work\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  means\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
undertaking a feasibility study; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 carrying out other studies relevant to environmental issues; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 applying for approval under the Investment Promotion Act 1992 to carry out an activity;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 applying for an approval or a permit or licence under another Act,
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in relation to a proposed activity.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 48.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Registration of Intention to carry out preparatory work.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
proposes to carry out a level 2 or level 3 activity;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 proposes to change the nature of a level 2 activity such that it becomes a level 3 activity,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
shall, in writing, register that intention with the Director at least one month prior to commencing any preparatory work in relation to the proposed activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulation may prescribe categories of level 2 activities in respect of which registration under this section is not required.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 49.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Offence of failing to Register Intention to carry out preparatory work..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who carries out preparatory work in relation to a level 2 activity or level 3 activity without registering his intention to carry out the work with the Director in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~48}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K20,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 50.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Notice to Undertake Environmental Impact Assessment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director receives a notification of intention to carry out preparato
ry work in relation to a proposed level 3 activity, he shall serve a notice on the proponent named in the notification requiring the proponent to undertake an environmental impact assessment in relation to the proposed activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a proposed level 2 activity\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
involves an industrial or manufacturing process which has not previously been used in Papua New Guinea;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 is specifically the subject of obligations under any international treaty, convention or instrument to which Papua New Guinea has ratified;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 which poses a threat of serious environmental harm,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Minister may, on recommendation of the Council, determine that the activity relates to matters of national importance and require the Director to serve a notice on the proponent r
equiring him to undertake environmental impact assessment in relation to the proposed activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsections\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  and }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  must be served within the time fixed by the Director in the Operational Procedures.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where a notice has been served on a proponent under this section, an application for an environment permit may not be accepted in relation to the activity unless an environmental impact assessment has been completed, and the Minister has given an approval
 in principle to the activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 51.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental Impact Assessment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An environmental impact assessment shall involve the following:-
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
submission of an inception report in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~52}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  setting out the issues to be covered in the environm
ental impact statement;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 submission of an environmental impact statement in accordance\tab  with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~53}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 setting out the physical and social environmental impacts which are likely to result from the carrying out of the activity
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 assessment and public review of the environmental impact statement in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Sections\~54}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  and }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 55}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 acceptance of the environmental impact statement by the Director in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~56}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;   
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 referral of the environmental impact statement, assessment report and other material to the Council in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~57}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 recommendation by the Council to the Minister in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~58}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where the Minister has received a recommendation from the Council under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~59}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  -  an approval in pr
inciple by the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this Division, the Regulation may prescribe in further detail the process of undertaking environmental impact assessment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 52.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Inception Report.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Prior to submitting an environmental impact statement, a proponent must submit an inception report listing the issues to be covered by the environmental impact statement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may issue Operational Procedures in the form of guidelines for prepa
ration of inception reports and an inception report shall comply with those guidelines.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director shall, within 60 days of lodgement of an inception report\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
where he is satisfied that the inception report lists all the relevant issues relating to the potential impacts of the proposed activity on the environment - approve the inception report;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 refer the inception report back to the proponent for amendment and re-submission.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where, within 60 days of the date of lodgement of the inception report, the Director has not approved the inception report or referred the inception report back to the proponent in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the inception report is deemed to be approved and the proponent may proceed with an environment impact statement in accordance with the inception report.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Operational Procedures shall specify the manner by which the Director must respond in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 53.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental Impact Statement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An environmental impact statement must cover the issues set out in the approved inception report.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this Act, the Operational Procedures shall provide for the form, content, timing and procedures
 for the preparation and submission of an environmental impact statement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 54.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Assessment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 On receipt of an environmental impact statement, the Director shall cause the statement to be assessed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Within 30 days of receipt of an environmental impact s
tatement, the Director shall notify the proponent in writing of the period the Director will require to assess the environmental impact statement and to decide whether or not to accept the environmental impact statement under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~56}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 At any time during the period notified to the proponent under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the Director may notify the proponent in writing that the Director requires a further period, such period and the reasons necessitating such period to be specified in the notice, in which to a
ssess and make a decision regarding the environmental impact statement.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may for the purposes of assessing a proposed activity under this section\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
require any person to provide him with such information as is specified in that requirement;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 call a conference of interested persons to discuss the application;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 refer the environmental impact statement to the Environment Consultative Group;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 appoint a committee to conduct a public inquiry and report its findings to the Director;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 take any or all of the courses of action set out in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Paragraphs\~(a)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (b)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (c)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (d)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  inclusive or take such other investigations and inquiries as he thinks fit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where a Provincial Environment Committee has been established for any Province to which the environmental impact statement relates, the Director shall, before completing his assessment, refer the environmental impact statement to that committee for its co
mments.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 55.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Public Review and Submissions..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director shall cause\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
any information provided in compliance with a requirement under Section 54(2)(a) to (d) inclusive;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any environmental impact statement submitted under this Division,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to be made available for public review and shall determine the period within which, the extent to which and the manner in which governmental authorities or persons may make submissions to the Director or the Council in respect of that information or repor
t.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may give directions to the proponent requiring the proponent to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
at his expense and to the satisfaction of the Director, make copies of any information or statement and advertise its availability for public review;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 provide copies of that information or statement to such public authorities and persons and members of the public as the Director determines, at such price (if any) as the Director determines;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 make a public presentation to persons who are likely to be affected by the carrying out of the activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 For the purposes of complying with this section, the Director may require the proponent to submit a proposed programme of public review for approval by him.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The proponent may meet the cost of persons (inclu
ding persons representing the Director) attending a public presentation in relation to the proposed activity, but the fact that a proponent has met such costs shall not place any obligation on a person to form a particular view of the proposal.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a
ny information relating to a manufacturing or industrial process or trade secret used in carrying on or operating any particular undertaking or equipment or information of a business or financial nature in relation to the proposed activity which is confid
ential to the applicant (in this section called \'93the confidential information\'94
) is contained in any statement or report which is to be made available for public review under this section, the Director shall, before causing the statement or report to be made available for public review under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , exclude the confidential information from that statement or report.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The Director may, at any time prior to accepting the environmental impact statement, refer any issues raised during the assessment an
d public review of the environmental impact statement back to the proponent and require the statement to be amended to address those issues.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 56.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Acceptance of Environmental Impact Statement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director is satisfied that\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 an environmental i
mpact statement contains an adequate description of the nature and extent of physical and social environmental impacts which are likely to result from the carrying out of a proposed activity;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 all reasonable steps will be taken to minimise environmental harm which may result from the carrying out of the activity;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the activity will be carried out in a manner which is consistent with all relevant Environment Policies and the Regulation,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
he shall accept the statement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A decision by the Director under this section shall be in writing and specify the reasons for the decision.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director has not made a decision under this section within the period notified under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~54(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , as extended (if at all) under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~54(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the Director shall be deemed to have refused the environmental impact statement (and the provisions of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  apply in relation to such deemed refusal).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 57.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Referral to Council..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director has accepted an environmental impact statement, he shall within 14 days of the date of acceptance refer the environmental impact statement to the Council together with\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 his assessment report;  and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any public submissions and other information,
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in relation to the proposed activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 58.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Council\rquote s Recommendation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this section, where the Council has received a referral under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~57}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , it shall consider the statement, assessment report and any public submissions, reports and other information on the proposed activity and shall within 90 days\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 where it is satisfied that\~
\endash 
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\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the environmental impact statement contains an adequate 
description of the nature and extent of physical and social environmental impacts which are likely to result from the carrying out of the proposed activity;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 all reasonable steps will be taken to minimise environmental harm which may result from 
the carrying out of the activity; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the activity will be carried out in a manner which is consistent with all relevant Environment Policies and the Regulation,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
accept the environmental impact statement and make a recommendation to the Minister to approve the  proposed activity in principle and specify the conditions to which the proposed activity should be subject if it is approved;  or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
refuse to accept the environmental impact statement and advise the proponent to amend the statement and resubmit it to the Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In making a recommendation to the Minister, the Council shall have regard to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the objects of the Act;   and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the matters of national importance;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the general environmental duty;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any relevant Environment Policy;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any relevant environmental impact statement;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any assessment or report prepared at the request of the Director;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where a Provincial Environment Committee has considered the proposed activity, the views of that committee;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any environmental harm which is likely to result from the proposed activity;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the character, resilience and beneficial values of the receiving environment;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any environmental improvement plan lodged by the applicant;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any public submission made, and views expressed at a presentation, hearing or conference;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the suitability of the applicant to hold a permit;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 m}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 best practice environmental management for the activity in question; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any relevant obligations under any international treaty, convention or instrument to which Papua New Guinea is a party;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 public interest in the proposed activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulations may prescribe for further criteria to be applied by the Council in making a recommendation to the Minister.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A decision by the Council under this section shall be in writing and specify the reasons for the decision.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where the Council has refused to accept an environmental impact statement, the Council shall, on written application of the proponent, allow the proponent to make representations to the Council concerning the proposed activity 
and shall, where satisfied as to the matters set out in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)(a)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, accept the statement and make a recommendation in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsections\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 59.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Minister may grant approval in principle.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this section, where the Minister has received a recommendation from the Council under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Section\~58}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  in relation to the proposed activity, he shall within 28 days of such receipt, either\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
issue an approval in principle for the activity;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 in any other circumstance  -  refuse to approve the activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A decision of the Minister under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)(a)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  or }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (b)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  shall be in writing and shall give reasons for the decision.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where the Minister refuses to approve the activity, he shall immediately require the Council to appoint a Working Committee to provide advice in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~24}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulations may prescribe the form in which the Minister\rquote s decision shall b
e recorded and the process for making the decision available to the public.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 4.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Applications.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 60.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Application for a Permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An application for a permit shall be made by the person or body who is carrying out or responsible for the activities co
nducted at the place named in the application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where the applicant is a Corporation, the natural person signing the application on behalf of the Corporation must be the most senior person with overall supervision and management of the activities conducted at the place named in the application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 61.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Acceptance of applications.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~62}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, where the Director is satisfied that an application for a permit contains an adequate description of the nature and extent of physical and social environmenta
l impacts which are likely to result from the carrying out of the proposed activity, he may accept the application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 62.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 application in relation to level 3 activities etc..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where an application for a permit relates to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 a level 3 activity (other tha
n an existing activity); or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a proposed level 2 activity in relation to which the Minister has made a determination of national significance under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~50(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 ,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the application shall not be accepted until an environmental impact assessment has been conducted in relation to the proposed activities in accordance with Division 3 (Environmental Impact Assessment).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Nothing in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 prevents the Director from entering into discussions with an applicant for a permit concerning the information that will be required in order for the application to be accepted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 63.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Procedures in relation to Permit Applications.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulations shall prescribe\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the informat
ion to accompany a permit application; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the process for obtaining further information in relation to a proposed activity;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the fees associated with the application;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the requirements for service of the application on other governmental authorities - including provincial government;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 when an application is deemed to have been lodged;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 procedures for public notification of applications or proposed  permits; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 circumstances in which a conference may be called of interested parties to resolve issues relating to the application;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~64}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the classes of activity in respect of which permits may be issued without the requirement for referral to other governmental authorities or instrumentalities or publication of the proposed permit;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 requirements for acceptance of an application by the Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may issue Operational Procedures in relation to any matter relating to an application for a
 permit or assessment of an application including fixing the form for the application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 64.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Dispensing with notification/referral and consultation requirements.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulation may provide for notification, referral and consultation requirements in relation to applications and proposed permits to be dispensed within such circumstances as prescribed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 65.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Criteria for grant and conditions of permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this section and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~66}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the Director may grant a permit where he is satisfied that\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the 
activity which is the subject of the permit will be carried out in a manner which is consistent with all relevant Environmental Policies and the Regulations;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 all reasonable steps will be taken to minimise any risk of environmental harm as a result of the activity;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the activity will not contravene any relevant environmental obligation under any international treaty, convention or instrument to which Papua New Guinea is a party and which has been ratified by the Parliament or any law of Pa
pua New Guinea;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the applicant will abide by the conditions of the permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In granting a permit under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the Director shall specify the conditions to which the permit is subject.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In determining\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
whether or not to grant a permit;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the conditions to attach to the permit,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Director shall have regard to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the objects of this Act;    and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the matters of national importance;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the general environmental duty;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any relevant Environment Policy;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any relevant environmental impact statement, assessment, report, public submission or other information in relation to the proposed activity;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any information provided with the application;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where relevant, the Minister\rquote s approval in principle;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any public submission made, or views expressed at a presentation, hearing or conference;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the suitability of the applicant to hold a permit;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the character, resilience and beneficial values of the receiving environment;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 m}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 best practice environmental management for the activity in question; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 public interest in the proposed activities.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 66.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Conditions of Permits.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A permit may be issued subject to such conditions the
 Director considers are necessary or desirable, including but not limited to conditions containing requirements to do all or any of the following\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
installation and operation of certain plant or equipment within a certain time;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the taking of certain action to minimise the risk of environmental harm;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 at the cost of the permit holder, installation of monitoring equipment, carrying out a specified monitoring programme and reporting on its progress;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 preparation and carrying out an environmental management programme;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 provision of reports on any matter specified by the Director;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 submission for approval and carrying out of an Environmental Improvement Plan;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 undertaking an audit at periodic intervals;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 preparation and lodgement of a plan for emergency response in relation to accidental release of contaminants or risk of other emergency;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 provision of information reasonably required by the Director for the administration and enforcement of the Act;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 lodgement of an environmental bond consistent with requirements established under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~103}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 conducting baseline studies or surveys and reporting the results prior to commencing operations;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 rehabilitation of the affected area.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In issuing a permit and fixing conditions, the Director shall ensure that the permit will require compliance with all relevant Environment Policies except where\~
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the activity which is the subject of the permit is an existing activity; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the applicant for the permit has submitted an environmental improvement plan and the plan has been approved by the Director;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the Director is satisfied that the environmental improvement plan contains measures and a programme of attainment that will ensure compliance with any Environment Policies and the Regulation within a reasonable time;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 compliance with the approved environmental improvement plan is a condition of the permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Operational Procedures may specify the manner and form of any information or report required to be submitted under a condition fixed in accordance with this section.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 67.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Procedures for the issue of Permits.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulations may prescribe\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the amalgamation of applications;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the manner of fixing the form of permits;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the term or duration of permits;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the procedures for calculating, imposing, administering and providing financial assurances;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the procedure on refusal of a permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may issue Operational Procedures in relation to any matter relating to the issue of a permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 68.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Review of Director\rquote s decisions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
A person who is dissatisfied with a decision of the Director under this Act in relation to an application made by that person or in relation to an activity carried on by that person may apply for a review of the decision by the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
An application for review of a decision must be lodged with the Director within 21 days after the day on which the decision was notified to the person or to the public and the operation of the decision of the Director may be suspended o
n receipt of the application until the review is determined.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In determining an application for review under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 \~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Council shall determine its own procedures;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the Director shall absent himself from consideration of the review;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 another member of the Council shall act as the temporary Chairman during the absence of the Director and for the purposes of determining the review.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where a person who was a party to a review before the Council is dissatisfied with a decision of the Council in relation to the review, he may appeal to the National Court on a question of law within 28 days of the Council\rquote s decision.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulations shall prescribe\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the form in which an application for review shall be made;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the information to accompany the application;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 requirements for service or notification of the review application; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other matters related to the review.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 69.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Stay of operation of original decision.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where an application is made for review of a decision, and the operation of the decision of the Director is not suspended in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the applicant may apply to the National Court for a stay of operation of the decision.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where the Court is of the opinion that a stay of operation is necessary to preserve the effectiveness of the review, the Court may order that operation of the decision be stayed.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A stay has effect for the period stated by the Court and may be subject to any conditions that the Court thinks fit.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The period of a stay shall not extend past the time when the Council reviews the decision and any later period the Court may allow to enable the applicant to appeal against the Council\rquote s decision in relation to the review.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 5.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Administration.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 70.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Procedures for administration of Permits.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulations shall prescribe\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
procedures for renewal of permits;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 procedures for transfer and surrender of permits;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 procedures for amendment of permits;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 annual fees in relation to permits;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 reporting by permit holders;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the effect on the validity of a permit of failure to lodge an annual return or pay fees.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 71.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Amendment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a permit holder makes application to amend a permit the Director shall determine whether the proposed amendment is a major amendment or a minor amendment and\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
where he determines that the amendment is a major amendment  -  may issue a notice to undertake an environmental impact assessment in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~50}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 in any case  -  having regard to the criteria set out in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~65(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , may grant an 
amendment of the permit where he is satisfied of the matters set out in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~65(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 72.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Suspension or cancellation..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may suspend or cancel a permit in accordance with this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a permit holder has been convicted of an offence against this Act in relation to an activity for which the permit was granted (other than an office for which the maximum fine imposed under this Act on a person other than a Corporation committing the offen
ce is K50,000.00 or less); or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the permit was issued because of a materially false or misleading representation or declaration in writing;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a permit holder has breached a condition of the permit;  or  
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a permit holder has failed to perform an obligation required by this Act  in relation to the activity carried out pursuant to the permit;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a permit holder has failed to notify the Director of any occurrence of unlawful, serious or material environmental harm in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~8(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  in relation to the activity carried out pursuant to the permit;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 on application by a person entitled to compensation under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~87}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the Director is satisfied that the permit holder has not paid compensation as agreed or determined under that section,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Director may serve a notice on the permit holder requiring him to show cause within the stated time why the permit should not be suspended or cancelled.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 a notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  has been served on the permit holder;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the permit holder has failed to satisfy the Director that there are good reasons for the failure,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Director may suspend the permit for a stated period or cancel the permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director shall inform the permit holder of the decision by written notice and state the reasons for the decision.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 This section does not affect the operation of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~95}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The Regulation may make further provision for the circumstances in which a permit may be suspended, and the procedures which apply to suspension.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 73.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Offences in relation to permits.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who carries out an activity in relation to which a permit has been issued while that permit is suspended or cancelled, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K250,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K125,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K15,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who breaches a condition of a permit, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K100,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 6. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental Management.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 74.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental Audits and Investigations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
engage a person to conduct;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 direct a person to commission in relation to an activity the person is carrying out,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
an environmental audit or investigation and report on it to the Director within a specified time.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Without limiting the generality of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , an audit or investigation may include\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
an audit of compliance with an Environment Policy, an environmental improvement plan or the conditions of a permit;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a review of the design and conduct of an environmental monitoring programme;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 identification of the cause of any actual or potential risk of serious or material environmental harm and the steps that must be taken to prevent, minimise or mitigate the harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Council shall approve the terms of reference for the audit or investigation, and shall approve the auditor or investigator.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A report of an environmental audit or investigation shall be accompanied by a statutory declaration signed by\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the permit holder;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where the permit holder is a corporation - the most senior officer of the corporation who is resident in Papua New Guinea,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
certifying as to whether or not, in the opinion of that person, the audit or investigation\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
has been completed in accordance with the terms of reference;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 has not been completed in accordance with the terms of reference and the reasons for that opinion.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulations may prescribe\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the circumstance in which the public should have access to the results of an audit or investigation ;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the process for giving directions to undertake an audit or investigation;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the form of the declarations which are to accompany a report;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 time limits for compliance;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 acceptance of the report provided;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the action which may be taken on refusal of a report.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to comply with a direction in relation to an environmental audit or investigation, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K100,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The contents of an audit report are not admissible in any proceedings as evidence against the person in respect of whom the audit was conducted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 75.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental improvement plans.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may require a person to submit an environmental improvement plan setting out the steps by which it is proposed that 
an activity carried out by that person will achieve compliance with an Environment Policy, the Regulations or a standard or requirement imposed under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director is satisfied that\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a proposed environmental improvement plan will, if carried out, achieve compliance with all relevant Environment Policies, the Regulations and any other relevant standards or requirements imposed under this Act within a reasonable time; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the person submitting the plan will carry out the plan, he may approve the plan, subject to any conditions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director is not satisfied with respect to the matters referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)(a)}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 in relation to an existing permit holder, the Director and the permit holder shall meet and discuss the terms of the relevant environment improvement plan, and in conducting such discussions, the Director and the permit holder shall consider the terms of
 the relevant Environment Policy or Regulation.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where the Director and a permit holder cannot agree as to the terms of the environmental improvement plan within 60 days of the commencement of discussions under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the Director shall be deemed to have rejected the environmental improvement plan in which case the proponent of the environmental improvement plan may apply for a review of that decision under }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where an environmental improvement plan is rejected under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Subsection\~(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the Director shall allow the permit holder a further 28 days from\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
where the permit holder did not appeal the rejection under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the date of rejection;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where the permit holder did appeal the rejection under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 and the appeal was dismissed, the date of dismissal of the appeal,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to submit a revised environmental improvement plan.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this section, the Regulation may prescribe\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the circumstances in which the Director may require a person, whether a permit holder or not, to lodge an environmental improvement plan;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the procedure for approval of an environmental improvement plan;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the provision of annual reports on the implementation of a plan; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 payment of fees for approval of an environmental improvement plan; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 fixing of offences in relation to environmental improvement plans and penalties not exceeding K25,000.00 and default penalties not exceeding K2,500.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Nothing in this section affects the fixing of a requirement to submit for approval and carry out an environmental improvement plan\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
as a condition of a permit under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~66}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 in relation to a permit which is saved pursuant to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~136}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Notwithstanding any provisions or requireme
nts under this Act, where an Environment Policy or Regulation is made following the grant of an environment permit, nothing in that Environment Policy or Regulation shall be taken to limit or restrict in any way the carrying out of any activity in accorda
nce with that permit or to amend the terms and conditions of that permit unless\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Environment Policy or Regulation was made in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~33}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the permit holder is first required to submit an environmental improvement plan in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the process of consideration, discussion, approval or rejection of an environmental improvement plan is completed in accordance with this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 76.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Emergency authorization.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Notwithstanding any provisions of or requirements under this Act (including conditions attaching to a permit) the Director may give an Emergency Authorization authorizing an action which is likely to result in serious or material environmental harm where 
he is satisfied that\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
it is necessary and reasonable to take the action because of an emergency; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 it is justified to take the action to protect life, property or the environment;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 there is no other practicable alternative to taking the action.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An Emergency Authorization under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  shall be in writing, and subject to such terms and conditions as the Director considers appropriate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 77.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Data collection.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may, and where he conside
rs it necessary shall, arrange for the collection and storage of information and the compilation of related information and details concerning the environment or any element or segment of the environment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the Director may, by written notice, require any person to provide any information within that person\rquote s possession relating to an activity within }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~41}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  or research carried out by such person that the Director considers relevant for the purposes of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  or as prescribed.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  may not require the provision of\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
any confidential information relating to a manufacturing process or trade secret used in carrying on or operating any particular undertaking or equipment;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any confidential business or financial information;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any information which is the subject of conditions relating to confidentiality under any other contract, permit, approval, tenement or licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 It is a defence to a prosecution for failure to comply with a notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 if the person to whom the notice is directed satisfies the Court on the balance of probabilities that the person believed on reasonable grounds that the information sought by the notice was confidential information within the meaning of }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to comply with a notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~
(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  within the time specified in the notice, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K20,000.00.
\par Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K2,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person may, on payment of the prescribed fee\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
inspect and make copies of entries;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 receive from the Director a copy of,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
information and details contained in the collection referred to in Subsection (1),  other than entries, information or details which relate to confidential information or information which a person would reasonably consider to be confidential.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 7. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Water.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par interpretation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 78.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Interpretation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 In this Part, unless the contrary intention appears, \'93permit\'94 means a permit containing conditions that authorize the permit holder to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 dam a river or stream;  or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 divert water;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 release water or contaminants into any water;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 release water containing contaminants onto land or into ground in circumstances that result in\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the contaminants;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 other contaminants emanating as a result of process from the contaminants,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
entering the water; or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
being the occupier of land, to cause or permit contaminants emanating as a result of processes from matter previously placed on or released on to the land or into the ground, to enter water;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 take or use water;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 knowingly cause any contaminant to enter water.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 2.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Rights in relation to water.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 79.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Vesting of rights in State.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this Act and to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsections\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the right to the use, flow and control of water is vested in the State.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 This Act does not affect customary rights to the use of water by the citizens resident in the area in which those customary rights are exercised.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 This section does not apply to use of water for\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 domestic purposes;   and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any prescribed purposes.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 80.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Rights of the public to take water.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person may take water without charge for\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 domestic purposes;   or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 watering stock;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 fire fighting,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
from a watercourse or lake to which the public has free access by road or from an area of land reserved for the use of the public.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person taking water under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , who places a permanent installation for taking water in, or on the land adjacent to, the watercourse or lake, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K25,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 81.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Rights of owner, etc., of land near water course, etc.,.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this section, the owner or occupier of land abutting on the bank of a watercourse or lake\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
may take water without charge from the watercourse or lake for\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 domestic purposes, and for watering the stock of himself or members of his family resident on the land and of his employees so resident; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 fire fighting purposes;   and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
shall have a right of access for himself, those members of his family and those employees and for his and their stock to the part of the bed and bank of the watercourse or lake adjoining the land of which he is the owner or occupier.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may, by written notice given to an owner or occupier referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , specify the maximum quantity of water that may be taken by the owner or occupier under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)(a)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  during a period specified in the notice.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The person to whom a notice is given under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  who, during the period specified in the notice, takes from the watercourse or lake a quantity of water exceeding the quantity specified in the notice is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K25,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person taking water from a watercourse or lake under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)(a)(i)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  may place a permanent installation for taking water in, or on the land adjacent to, the water course or lake but must not build any works obstructing the flow of the watercourse or lake.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who contravenes }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K100,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The right of access referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)(b)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  is subject to any rights granted under this Act or any other law.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
A person who has a right to pass over land abutting on the bank of a water course or lake, that is owned or occupied by another perso
n, for the purpose of access to the watercourse or lake shall have, for the purpose of this section, the same rights as that other person, but must not place a permanent installation for taking water in or on the land adjacent to, the watercourse or lake.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who contravenes }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(7)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K25,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 82.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Rights conferred by permit relating to water use.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to any prescribed conditions or conditions endorsed on it, a permit confers on the holder for the purposes for which it was granted and in the area of land specified in the permit\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the exclusive right of the construction or protection of works, subject to the right of the Director or a person authorized by him to enter and inspect the land and the works constructed on it under the permit;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the right to construct, in accordance with the plan and the programme approved by the Director\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 works in accordance with that plan and works for purposes subsidiary to those works;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
on Government land, or land over which the State has easements permitting the construction of pipelines, tunnels, electricity transmission lines, roads for construction and maintenance purposes, helicopter landing pads and other necessary works;   and

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the right to flood such areas of land specified in the permit as areas that may be flooded;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid5258792 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid5258792 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid5258792 Section 82 Amended by No. 69 of 2006, s. 5.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 subject
 to the Electricity Industry Act (Ch 78) the right to operate and maintain the works constructed in pursuance of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Paragraph\~(b)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  for
\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the generation and distribution of hydro electric power;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the taking of water for the purpose specified in the permit at a rate not exceeding the maximum rate specified;   and

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the right to release water or contaminants in accordance with prescribed conditions and standards.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 83.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Rights in improvements.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The permit holder shall within three months before the date of expiry, or surrender of a permit, by written notice inform the Director of his intention to take down and remove any equipment or fixtures erected on Government land under the permit for Direc
tor\rquote s approval.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director does not allow the taking and removal referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , he shall pay to the permit holder such sum in full payment as the Director determines, and the Consolidated Revenue Fund is appropriated accordingly.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 84.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Transmission of water under permit, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
An applicant or intending applicant for a permit may enter into an agreement with the owners of land intervening between the land for the benefit of which the works the subject of the permit are to be used 
and the point from which the water is to be taken from or released to a water source, to allow the construction, maintenance and use of a channel, pipeline or other method of conveying water or waste from that point to the last-mentioned land.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where an agreement referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  has been entered into, the land the subject from time to time of the agreement, (whether ascertained or not), shall be deemed to be land in which the applicant or intending applicant has rights in land to which }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~82}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  applies.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An agreement under this section is of no force or effect until\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the permit in relation to which it was entered into is granted;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the assent of the Director is given,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
and, subject to anything to the contrary contained in the agreement runs with the permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The provisions of Parts XVI. and XX of the Land Act do not apply to or in relation to any agreement referred to in this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 85.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Acquisition of land.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The following are declared to be public purposes for purpose
s of Section 53(1)(protection from unjust deprivation of property) of the Constitution and of the Land Act\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
conducting of official investigations under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~88}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 construction of waterworks for the use, flow or control of water;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 construction of works for the generation of hydro-electric power;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 conveyance of water or electricity;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 accommodation of officers, agents and employees of a permit holder in connection with purposes specified in this section;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 release of contaminants from operations connected with purposes specified in this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a claimant proves to the satisfaction of a Court of competent jurisdiction under the Land Act that damage has been sustained by reason of severance of the 
land acquired from adjoining land of the claimant, or land in which he is interested, the Court may order that the adjoining land or a portion of it shall also be acquired.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where land has been acquired for a purpose specified under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  and h
as been made available to a permit holder for the purposes of his permit under this Act, the amount of compensation paid by the State in respect of the land is a debt due and payable by the holder to the State.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Payment of the amount due under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  on written demand being served on the permit holder is a condition applying to a permit for purposes of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~72}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 86.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Notice to Landholders of exercise of powers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~120}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, where a person owns or is entitled to occupy land, another person shall not in relation to that land, exercise any of the powers conferred on him by this Part or by a permit unless he has given not less than 14 days\rquote 
 written notice to the first mentioned person, including where the land is occupied under a licence under an Act of the National Parliament, to the holder of that licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 It is sufficient compliance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  where, in respect of customary land, written notice is given to the landowners and the Local-level Government body in the area where the land is situated.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 3.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Compensation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 87.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Compensation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this section, the holder of a permit is l
iable to pay compensation to the owners and occupiers of, and any person with customary rights in, any private land in relation to their several interests, in respect of entry on the land, or occupation of the land by the holder.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this section, compensation shall be paid for\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the deprivation of the use and enjoyment of the surface of the land or any part of it, or of rights to water customarily associated with the land, except where there has been a reservation in favour of the State of t
he right to that use and enjoyment;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 damage to the surface of the land or any part of it or improvements on it, or to any flora or fauna, caused by the carrying on of operations under a permit; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 rights of way and easements; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any damage consequential on the holder\rquote s use or occupation of the land, or use or control of water or a water source on or in the land.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where private land, or improvements on it, adjoining or in the vicinity of land occupied under a permit, is or are damaged or depreciated in value\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
by any operations carried on by or on behalf of the permit holder;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 by reason of a right of way acquired by the permit holder,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the owners and occupiers of, and any person with customary rights in, that private land or those improvements shall be entitled in respect of their several interests to compensation for loss or damage sustained and the amount
 of compensation shall be ascertained in accordance with this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A permit holder may agree with any person entitled to compensation under this section the amount and form of compensation and the time for payment.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An agreement under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  shall be\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
by instrument signed by the parties to it or their agents;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 lodged with the Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the permit holder and any person entitled to compensation under this section have not reached agreement on the amount and form of co
mpensation and the time for payment, within 90 days of the permit holder giving notice in writing to that person seeking to open negotiations on these issues, either party may, by notice to the Director, apply to the Director to determine each of these ma
tters.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director shall determine each matter referred to him under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Subsection\~(6)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  within 90 days of the date of the notice from the party referring the matter, and in determining such matters, the Director may seek the advice of the Council in order 
to assist the Director to make a determination within the 90 day period.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where the Director considers it impracticable or inexpedient to assess the amount of compensation to be paid in full satisfaction for the damage sustained by the claimant, the Director may make an order\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
as to the compensation payable in respect of a specified period;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 in respect of the whole or a part of the total claim for compensation;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 as to the period and the manner in which any outstanding claim for compensation is to be determined.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (9) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may, at any time, require that the person from whom compensation is sought gives such security as the Director thinks fit for payment of c
ompensation for which that person may become liable before commencing or continuing, as the case may be, any operations under this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (10) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where, after the Director has determined an amount of compensation under this section, it is proved that further lo
ss or damage, not being loss or damage in respect of which compensation has already been determined or ordered, has been sustained, the Director may, with the advice of the Council if the Director so requires, determine the further loss or damage and orde
r that further compensation be paid by the holder of the permit to the person entitled to the further compensation.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (11) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Where the Director has determined the amount of compensation or further compensation under this section, payment of the amount is a condition applying to a permit for the purposes of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section
\~72}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (12) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In determining the amount of compensation payable under this section, the Director may\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
consider and seek an opinion from the Council as to the detriment to any beneficial value in relation to the environment or a part of the environment;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 take into consideration the amount of compensation that the owner or occupiers of, or the person interested in, the land or any of them or their predecessors in title has or have already received
 for the damage or loss for which compensation is being determined and deduct that amount from the amount to which they or any of them respectively would otherwise be entitled.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (13) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where either party is aggrieved by a determination of the Director, they may appeal to the National Court.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (14) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to pay the compensation within the time determined in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(8)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 a Corporation - a fine not e
xceeding K100,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 4.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Investigations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 88.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Official investigations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The Director may, by instrument, authorize a person, by himself or by his assistants, employees, agents, servants or contractors, with or without vehicles and machinery\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to enter on land for the purpose of exercising the rights vested by this Act in the State to the use, flow and control of water and carrying out investigations into water resources and of taking measures\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 for conserving water, regulating the flow of water and preventing the contamination of water;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 for protecting the bed and banks of any water course or lake or shore and removing obstructions from the bed or banks;  or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
for removing or destroying any works affecting the use, flow or control of water not authorized by or under this Act or not authorized, before the commencement date by or under any other Act;   and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to enter on land within a protected area and carry out such works relating to the use, flow and control of water,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
as are specified in the instrument.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
A person, who obstructs or hinders a person to whom authority is given under this section, or his assistant, employee, agent, servant or contractor in the course of carrying out or preparing to carry out the things he is authorized to do, is guilty of an 
offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K25,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 89.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Water investigation permits.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An application for a water investigation permit\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
in the form specified in the Operational Procedures;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 accompanied by the prescribed fee,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
may be made to the Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this Act, a water investigation permit may be granted by the Director.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A water investigation permit may be granted for a period not exceeding one year and may be extended.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A water investigation permit is subject to such conditions\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 as are prescribed;   and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 as are endorsed on the permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 90.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Rights conferred by water investigation permits.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~89(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, a water investigation permit confers on the holder for the purpose of carrying out the investigations in the area of land specified in the permit\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the right to carry out investigations into the water resources in the area, except for the right of a person authorized in writing by the Director to carry out investigations into the water resources in the area on behalf of the State;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the right to make surveys, to take levels, to carry out pumping tests, to test-drill and to collect soil or geological samples in the area;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the right to install and to inspect, operate and maintain gauges, instruments and appliances in the area;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the right to do such other things as are reasonably necessary for, or incidental to, the carrying out of the investigation,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
but does not confer the right to authorize the doing of any act prejudicing any customary rights to the customary use of water.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 91.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Assignment of Water Investigation Permits.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A water investigation permit shall not be assigned without the written consent of the Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 92.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Surrender of Water Investigation Permits.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A holder of a water investigation permit may at any time, by written notice to the Director, surrender his permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 93.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Cancellation of Water Investigation Permits.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A water investigation permit shall be liable to be cancelled\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
where any of the conditions specified in or applying to or in relation to the permit are not complied with by the holder;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where any of the provisions of this Act that apply to or in relation to the permit or the holder are not complied with by the holder.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 94.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Reports of investigations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The holder of a water investigation permit may at any time, and shall in any case within six months after its ex
piry or revocation, furnish to the Director a report of the investigations of water resources carried out under the permit giving details of the hydrological, geographical, geological and geophysical information collected.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The report submitted under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 may form part of the data compiled by the Director under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~77}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 and shall be used only for purposes related to the conservation of water resources and administration of this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where information in a report forms part of the data referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, the Director shall where possible arrange it in such a manner as to prevent any particulars from being identifiable as particulars relating to a specific undertaking.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 5.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Protection of Water Resources.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 95.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Actions in case of drought.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where after receiving a report from the Council, the Director considers that there has been or is likely to be drought conditions resulting in\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a reduction or alteration in the flow or supply of water in a water source  (which is having or is likely to have a detrimental effect on the environment);  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a significant alteration of a water course (which is having or is likely to have a detrimental effect on the environment),
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
he may, by notice in the National Gazette, declare that this Division shall apply in respect of the period and the water source or part of the water source specified in the notice or until earlier revoked by notice published in the National Gazette.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a notice has been published under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , the Director may, by written notice to the holder of a permit in the specified area\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
require the holder of the permit to operate water works or allow contaminants to be released into water for a reduced period;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 suspend the operation of conditions in the permit relating to the taking of or release into water,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
during the period of, and subject to such conditions as are endorsed on, the notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The conditions endorsed on a notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  shall restrict water use to the extent only of ensuring that water is available for supplying the minimum essential need of users in the following descending order of priority of purpose:\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 domestic purposes;   and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 watering stock;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 irrigation;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 industrial purposes or generation of hydro electric power.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who acts in contravention of a notice under this section, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K25,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 8. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Financial Provisions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 96.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Charges.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The Minister may, acting on the recommendation of the Council and after consultation with the Minister responsible for financial matters, by notice in the National Gazette, fix charges for\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the consumptive 
or non-consumptive use of water;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the use of water, air and land as a carrier following the release of contaminants, in relation to use of that segment of the environment generally or to a particular use in a specified area.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 97.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental Protection Trust Fund.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The Regulations may provide for the establishment, operation and management of the Environmental Protection Trust Fund for the purpose of providing funding for the office in the event that the office becomes a statu
tory authority or is otherwise corporatized.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Environmental Protection Trust Fund is established as provided by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , all charges and levies under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Sections\~96}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 98}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 100}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  shall be paid into it.

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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 98.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental levy..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Upon the establishment of the Environmental Protection Trust Fund, the Regulations may provide for the imposition, collection, payment into the Environmental Protection Trust Fund and application of an Environmental Levy.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 99.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental bonds..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this section, the Director may require\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a person carrying out an existing activity;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 by the conditions of a permit, a person carrying out an activity which is the subject of the permit,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
to lodge with the Director an environmental bond supported by a bank guarantee, insurance policy or other security approved by the Director, the discharge of which is conditional upon the person\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
not committing any contravention of this Act, any Environment Policies or the Regulation of a specified kind during a specified period;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 taking specified action within a specified period to achieve compliance with this Act, any Environment Policies and the Regulation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulation may provide for\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the circumstances in which an environmental bond may be imposed;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the calculation of the amount of an environmental bond;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the circumstances in which the Director may forfeit an environmental bond, and the amount which may be forfeited;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the procedures for forfeiture.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 100.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Miscellaneous charges.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may fix fees in relation to any matter or thing required to be done or provided by the Director under this Act, including but not limited to the provision of any report, document, environment impact statement, permit or
 other information.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 9. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Enforcement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 1.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Orders and Directions..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 101.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environment protection orders.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director is satisfied that a process, activity or use that is being carried on, or is proposed to be carried on\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
has caused, or is likely to cause, environmental harm;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 constitutes, or is likely to constitute, a breach of this Act, a mandatory provision of an Environment Policy or the Regulation;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 has caused, or is likely to cause, a failure to comply with\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 any standard prescribed under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 an Environment Policy; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 a condition of a permit,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
he may issue an Environment Protection Order for the purpose of\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
restraining or preventing the commission of an offence;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 securing compliance with  -
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the general environmental duty;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 an Environment Policy;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 any other requirement under this Act;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (iv)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 a condition of a permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An Environment Protection Order shall be in the form of a written notice\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
specifying the person to whom it is issued, by reference to the person\rquote s name, or the premises of which the person is the occupier;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 stating the purpose for which the Order is issued, and specifying the environmental harm which it is aimed at minimising;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where the notice relates to a provision of this Act, an Environment Policy or the Regulation, specifying the relevant provision of this Act or the Policy or Regulation ; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 served on the person to whom it is issued.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An En
vironment Protection Order may impose any reasonable requirement required for the purpose of securing compliance with the Order including requirements that the person\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
discontinue, or not commence, a specified activity, process or use either indefinitely or for a specified period or until further notice from the Director;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 take specified action, including but not limited to the installation, alteration, maintenance, or operation of any apparatus, plan or structures as may be specified in the Order;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 not carry out a specified activity, process or use except at certain times or on certain conditions, or in a manner specified in the Order;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 supply to the Director plans, specifications and other information as is specified in the order showing how the process, activity or use will be carried out, modified or controlled;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 comply with\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 any provisions of the Regulation or any relevant Environment Policy;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 any condition of a permit;   or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 provide monitoring equipm
ent and carry out a monitoring programme as specified in the Order;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 comply with any requirement specified for the purpose of enforcing an environmental improvement plan.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may, by written notice, vary or revoke an Environment Protection Order.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person to whom an Environment Protection Order is issued shall comply with the Order.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director shall not issue an Environment Protection Order, in relation to an activity carried out under a permit, to a p
erson carrying out the activity in accordance with the terms and conditions of the permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 102.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Offence of failing to comply with environment protection order..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to comply with an Environment Protection Order issued under Section 101, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K250,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K125,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K15,000.00
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 103.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Clean-up order.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director is satisfied that a person has caused environmental harm by a contravention of\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
this Act or any of the repealed Acts;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an Environment Policy;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an Environment Protection Order;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an Emergency Direction;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the Regulation;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a condition of an environment permit,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
he may issue a Clean-up Order under which officers or other persons authorized by the Director may take specified action to minimise or restore any resulting environmental damage.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A Clean-up Order shall\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 be in writing;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 specify the person alleged to have caused the environmental harm;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 specify the contravention alleged to have caused the environmental harm; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 include authorization for action to be taken to prevent or mitigate further environmental harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A Clean-up Order must be served on the person alleged to have caused the environmental harm, as soon as practicable after it has been issued.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person served with a Clean-up Order shall take all reasonable steps to comply with the requirements of the Order.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may, by notice in writing, vary or revoke a Clean-up Order.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A Clean-up Order may authorize an authorized officer to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
enter premises, other than a residence, without a warrant;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 seize evidence of the commission of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The D
irector shall not issue a Clean-up Order, in relation to environmental harm, to a person who caused such environmental harm by carrying out an activity in accordance with the terms and conditions of a permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 104.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Offence of failing to comply with clean-up order.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to comply with a Clean-up Order issued under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~103}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K250,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K125,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K15,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 105.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Recovery of Costs.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the requirements of a Clean-up Order are not complied with, the Director may take any action required by the Order.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a person has failed to take action to comply with a Clean-up Order, and the Director has taken action under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the Director may recover the reasonable costs and expenses incurred in taking that action from the person who failed to comply with the Order.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Costs recoverable under this section are a civil debt due to the State and an action may be instituted to recover the debt.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director shall notify a person wh
o is liable to pay an amount under this section of the amount that is due and fix a date for payment not being less than 28 days after the day on which the notice is given, and where the amount is not paid by that date, the person is liable to pay interes
t at the prescribed rate per annum on the amount which is unpaid.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 106.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Emergency Direction.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director, or an authorized officer, may orally issue an Emergency Direction where he is of the opinion that urgent action is required to prevent or minimise 
serious or material environmental harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
An Emergency Direction shall take effect for a period of 72 hours and, unless it is earlier confirmed by an Environment Protection Order, the Emergency Direction shall immediately lapse after expiry of that period.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An Emergency Direction that is issued orally shall be reduced to writing and recorded in the Register within 72 hours.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 107.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Offence of failing to comply with emergency direction.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to comply with an Emergency Direction issued under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~106}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , is guilty of an offence.\~
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K100,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 108.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Requirement for Information.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director or an authorized officer may give a written notice requiring a 
person, including the owner or occupier of any premises or site, to provide to the Director for inspection any documents, reports, books, plans, maps or other records (including monitoring records) relating to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
information required to be kept in accordance with this Act or the\tab  conditions of a permit;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the carrying out of any activity which is likely to cause material or serious environmental harm;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the presence on or release of any contaminant from or at any premises or site;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the emission of noise.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  shall\~
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
be in a form fixed by the Director in the Operational Procedures;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 state the person to whom it is issued;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 state the information that is required;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 state the time within which the information is to be provided;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 state why the information is required;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 state the procedure by which review of or appeal from the notice may be made.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A notice may be given to any person the Director belie
ves on reasonable grounds has knowledge of a matter, or has possession or control of a document dealing with a matter, for which the information is required.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to comply with a request under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~
(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  within a reasonable time, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K100,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 109.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Review.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who is served with\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
an Environment Protection Order; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a Clean-up Order;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a notice to provide information under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~108}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , may apply for review of the decision under }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  and shall have the right to appeal to the National Court as referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where an application for review is made under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , the applicant may apply to the Court for a stay of operation of the decision under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~69}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 2.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Offences.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 110.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Offence of interfering with monitoring equipment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who interferes with monitoring equipment used under this Act or by a person who holds a permit under this Act, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 111.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 General Defence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 It is a defence to any offence against this Act, a mandatory provision of an Environment Policy or the Regulation for the person charged to prove that\~\endash 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the action to which the charge relates occurred in an emergency to prevent danger to life or limb other than an emergency arising from the negligent act or omission of the person charged;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 as soon as reasonably practicable, after that action, the person notified the Director in writing of the particulars of the action and the reasons for which it was taken.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who intends to rely on this defence m
ay only do so where he notifies the Director in writing of his intention to do so within seven days of service of the proceedings relating to the charge.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 112.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Notice of Defence to charge of unlawful environmental harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who intends to rely on the defence set out in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~10(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  shall give written notice of intention to the Director at least 14 days prior to the day on which the charge is heard.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who fails to comply with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  shall not be permitted to rely on the defence at his trial.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 113.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Liability of permit holders.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A permit holder is not liable to a penalty under this Act with respect to any act which causes or might reasonably be expected to cause environmental harm where the permit holder proves that he complied with\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the conditions attaching to the permit authorizing the act or acts which are  the subject of the charge;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the requirements of any Environment Protection Order, Clean-up Order or Emergency Direction relating to the act or acts which are the subject of the charge.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 114.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Offences in relation to provision of information.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who knowingly gives any information that is false or misleading in any material particular in connection with\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a permit application or any information provided in connection with an application for a permit;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an application for variation, amendment, renewal, transfer or surrender of a permit; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any report or other information required to be provided to the Director under this Act, an Environment Policy, the Regulation or a provision of a permit;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an inception report or environmental impact statement;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a submission or representation made in the course of public review of an environmental impact statement or a permit application;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a submission to the Council;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an application for approval of an environmental improvement plan;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 an environmental audit or investigation;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a representation to the Director giving reasons why a permit should not be cancelled or suspended;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any other information required to be provided under this Act,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K100,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 115.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 General penalty.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to comply with a requirement under this Act applicable to him in respect of which a specific penalty is not provided, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K50,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 116.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Continuing offences.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this Act, where an offence against a provision of this Act, a mandatory provision of an Environment Policy or the Regulation is committed by a person by reason of a continuing act or omission, the person is liable to\~
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the penalty provided in respect of that offence;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 
the additional penalty for each day on which the act or omission continues of an amount provided for that offence or, where no additional penalty is provided, an additional penalty of not more than one-fifth of the maximum penalty for that offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 117.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Proof of intention.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to any express provision in this Act to the contrary, it shall not be necessary to prove any intention or other state of mind in order to establish the commission of an offence against this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 3.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Appointment and powers of authorized officers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 118.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Appointment of analysts and authorized officers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may by notice in the National Gazette appoint\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
an appropriately qualified officer of the National Public Service;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a person included in a class of persons declared by the Regulation to be an approved class of persons for this section,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
as he considers necessary to be authorized officer and analyst for the purposes of the Act and may, in writing, revoke any such appointment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An appointment under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 may specify limitations on the powers of the authorized officer or analyst with respect to particular classes of activity or particular provisions of this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director shall, in making an appointment under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~
(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 and fixing any limitations on the powers of the authorized officer or analyst, ensure that the person has the necessary expertise or experience to carry out the duties which will be required of that person.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director shall provide
 each authorized officer with a written identity card identifying that authorized officer and the authorized officer shall produce that identity card to any person on demand when the authorized officer is carrying out or is about to carry out any of his p
owers under this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Regulation may prescribe matters in relation to the appointment of authorized officers, including\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
qualifications for appointment of authorized officers and analysts to carry out particular duties;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any restrictions on the powers of authorized officers and analysts;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 procedures for the issue of identity cards and withdrawal of authorized officer\rquote s powers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 119.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Protection of director, authorized officers etc. from liability.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director, a person acting unde
r his direction or delegation, an authorized officer, or analyst does not incur any civil liability for any thing done or omitted to be done honestly and without negligence in the course of exercising his powers or carrying out his duties and functions un
der this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 120.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Powers of authorized officers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this Act, an authorized officer may at any time enter upon and inspect any premises on which a level 1, 2 or 3 activity is being carried out\~\endash 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
at which he believes on reasonable grounds that any unlawful environmental harm is occurring;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 from which he believes on reasonable grounds, that environmental  contaminants are being released or on which he believes on reasonable grounds, contaminants are being deposited, stored or kept in contravention of this Act;   or

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 from which unreasonable levels of noises are being emitted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the premises referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  consist of a private dwelling-house, an authorized officer shall not enter other than at a reasonable time unless he has previously obtained the permission of the own
er or occupier of the private dwelling-house, or under a search warrant obtained under the Search Act (Chapter 341).
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the premises referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  consist of a place where commercial activities are being conducted, an authorized offi
cer shall not enter without providing reasonable notice to the person carrying out the activities unless the Director determines that, in all the circumstances, it is inappropriate to give notice.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An authorized officer exercising his power under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~
(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  may\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
examine and inspect any machinery, equipment or works used for or in connection with the industry or trade or the release of contaminants or emission of noise;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 take and remove samples of any material that is being or likely to be, or is of a kind that is, used in connection with the industry or trade conducted on the premises, or which he believes to contain a contaminant;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 take and remove samples, and e
xamine and test any samples to ascertain whether any of the provisions of or requirements made under this Act, an Environment Policy or the Regulation, or the conditions, limitations or restrictions of any permit, are being complied with;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 make such measurements and tests, and take such photographs, as he considers necessary for the purposes of carrying out his duties and \tab functions under this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 seize evidence, including any records or documents relating to the exercise of the power under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
 in which case the authorized officer shall provide the owner or occupier with a reasonable opportunity to obtain copies of any records, documents or other evidence seized.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 121.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Power to require name and address.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An authorized officer may require a person to state the person\rquote s name and address where the authorized officer\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
finds the person committing an offence against the Act;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 has reasonable grounds to suspect that the person has committed an offence against the Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to comply with a request by an authorized officer under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , is guilty of an offence unless the person has a reasonable excuse.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K25,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 122.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Power to require answers to questions..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where an authorized officer has reasonable grounds to believe that\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
an offence against the Act has been committed;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a person may be able to give information about the offence,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the authorized officer may require the person to answer questions about the offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to comply with a requirement by an authorized officer under Subsection (1), is guilty of an offence unless the person has a reasonable excuse.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K25,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 123.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Offences in relation to authorized officers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 A person who\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
hinders or obstructs an authorized officer in the execution of his duties;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 fails to comply with a lawful requirement made by an authorized officer;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 refuses an authorized officer entry to premises which the authorized officer may lawfully enter;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 impersonates an authorized officer,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s47\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\ai\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs48\fs24\insrsid5258792 Division 4.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
\par Proceedings.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 124.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Institution of Proceedings.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An offence against this Act shall be prosecuted\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
before a Principal Magistrate where the offence provides for a maximum monetary penalty of K20,000.00 or less in the case of a person other than a Corporation;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 in the District Court where the offence provides for a maximum monetary penalty, in the case of a person other than a Corporation, of K50,000.00;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 in the National Court in any other case.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director or an authorized officer may, after consultation with the Public Prosecutor, lay an information and institute prosecutions for offences under this Act.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 125.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Service.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The service of an order, notice or other document under this Act may be effected\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
by delivering it personally;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 by leaving it at the person\rquote s place of residence or business premises with someone apparently over the age of 16 years;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 where the person is the holder of a permit\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 by posting it to the last known address provided by the permit holder to the Director;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 by transmitting it by facsimile to the last facsimile number provided by the permit holder to the Director;  or
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
in the case of a Corporation by serving it at or posting it to its registered office.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 126.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Liability of Corporate Officers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In this section, \'93executive officer\'94 means a person who is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a member of the governing body of a Corporation;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a senior manager of the Corporation responsible for those activities of the Corporation which are governed by this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A Corporation\rquote s executive officers and directors shall ensure that the corporation complies with this Act.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a Corporation c
ommits an offence against a provision of this Act, each director and executive officer of the Corporation who has\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
aided, abetted, counselled or procured the contravention;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 been knowingly concerned in, or party to, the contravention,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
is also, subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(4)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , guilty of an offence of failing to ensure the Corporation complying with this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 It is a defence to a charge under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  for an executive officer or director to prove that\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
he was not in a position to influence and control the conduct of the Corporation in relation to the offence;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 if the person  was in a position to influence and control the conduct of the Corporation in relation to the offence - the person took reasonable steps to attempt to ensure the Corporation complied with the provision.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 127.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Evidence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 This section applies to any proceeding under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
authorized officer who makes a technical assessment for the purposes of this Act, or who records monitoring data, or other technical information; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 analyst who conducts an analysis for the purposes of this Act, shall prepare, sign and date a certificate, report or statement of his analysis, assessment or recording and deliver it to the Director.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In any proceedings, a certificate executed by the Director certifying a matter relating to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a permit issued under this Act;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the appointment or non-appointment of a person;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a delegation of powers or functions under this Act (other than a delegation of powers or functions by the Minister);  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a notice, order, requirement, direction, declaration or determination of the Director;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 any other decision of the Director;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the receipt or non-receipt of any notice, report or other information required to be provided to the Director under this Act,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
constitutes proof, in the absence of proof to the contrary, of the matters so certified.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In any proceedings, an extract of the Register certified by the Director and containing\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a decision or approval of the Minister;  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a recommendation, referral or decision of the Council,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
constitutes proof, in the absence of proof to the contrary, of the decision, approval, recommendation or referral, as the case may be.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In any proceedings under this Act where a party intends to rely on the contents of a certificate of analysis, or an authorized officer\rquote 
s report or statement, it shall serve on the person against whom the proceedings are to be brought, with and in the same manner as the summons relevant to that action, a copy of the certificate, report or statement, as the case may be.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where in any proceedings for an offence against this Act a certificate of analysis or authorized officer\rquote 
s report or statement has been served in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(5)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, that certificate, report or statement, as the case may be, shall be admissible in evidence, unless the defendant not later than five days immediately before the date set do
wn for the hearing serves notice in writing upon the informant or prosecutor that he requires that analyst or authorized officer to be called to give evidence.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A certificate, report or statement admitted in evidence under this section is sufficient evi
dence of the matters contained therein.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Any instrument, equipment or installation that is used by an authorized person or analyst is taken to be accurate in the absence of evidence to the contrary.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (9) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In a proceeding in which the Director applies to r
ecover the costs and expenses incurred by it, a certificate by the Director stating that stated costs and expenses were incurred and the way and purpose for which they were incurred is evidence of the matters stated.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 128.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Forfeiture of items on conviction.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
, where a Court convicts a person of an offence under this Act, the Court may in addition to imposing the penalty prescribed, order the forfeiture of any property including machinery or equipment retained as evidence and the f
orfeited thing becomes the property of the State and may be disposed of as directed by the Director in accordance with the Public Finances (Management) Act 1995.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A Court shall not order the forfeiture of any property unless it has first made reasonable
 enquiries to ascertain the ownership of any property retained as evidence and shall not order the forfeiture of that property unless it is satisfied that\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the owner of the property cannot be found;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the person convicted is the owner of the property and it was used in the commission of the offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 129.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Damages and recovery of costs on conviction.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a person is convicted of an offence against this Act and as a direct consequence of the commission of that offence any other person (includ
ing the State) has suffered damage or injury or has incurred expenses, that other person may make application to the Court for an award of damages in respect of that damage or injury or expenses, and the Court may make an order accordingly.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 An application to the Court under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  may be made at the conclusion of the prosecution for the offence, or to the same Court at a later time.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 In an action under this section, the Court may order the defendant to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
pay to the Director the reasonable costs and expenses incurred in taking any sample or conducting any test, inspection, measurement or analysis during investigation of the offence;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 pay to the Director the costs of prosecuting the matter, where it considers that it would be just in the circumstances to make that order;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 pay an amount of compensation to any persons (including the State) who, because of the commission of the offence, suffered loss of income, loss or damage to property or incurred costs;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 lodge a bond or equivalent security;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 take stated action to rehabilitate or restore the environment,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
as it thinks fit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Nothing in this Act shall affect the right which a person may have at law to restrain, or obtain damages in respect of, environmental harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 130.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Court may order action to minimise environmental harm.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a person is convicted of an offence against this Act, the Court by which he is convicted may, in 
addition to imposing a penalty for the offence, order that the person so convicted take such action within such time as the Court specifies to prevent the continuation or recurrence of the offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Court by which the order under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  was made, may revoke or vary that order on an application by either party to the action.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who fails to comply with an order made or varied under this section, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 a Co
rporation - a fine not exceeding K250,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 other than a Corporation - a fine not exceeding K125,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 10. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Miscellaneous.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 131.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Register.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director shall keep a register containing a copy of all notifications, applications, decisions and approvals taken under this Act including but not limited to\~
\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
each registration of intention to carry out preparatory work received under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~48}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each notice to undertake environmental impact assessment served under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~50}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each inception report and environmental impact statement submitted under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Sections\~52}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  and }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 53}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each direction given by the Director in relation to a programme of public review of an environmental impact statement under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~55}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each representation and submission received in response to public review of an environmental impact statement;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each assessment of an environmental impact statement undertaken by the Director (but not including any confidential information withheld from public review by the Director under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~55}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 );   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each referral of an environmental impact assessment to the Council under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~57}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each Council recommendation under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~58}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  in relation to a proposed activity;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each approval in principle, or refusal to approve an activity by the Minister, under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~59}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 such information as the Director considers appropriate in relation to permits, including each application for a permit, each application for transfer, renewal, amendment or surrender of a permit, and a copy of each permit 
and the conditions endorsed on it;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each notice issued by the Director requiring a person to apply for a permit under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~45}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each decision by the Council in relation to an application for review of a decision by the Director under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~68}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 m}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each decision by the Director in relation to suspension or cancellation of a permit under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~72}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each direction by the Director in relation to conduct or commissioning of an environmental audit or investigation, and the ter
ms of reference for an audit or investigation and approval of the auditor or investigator by the Council under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~74}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each environmental improvement plan approved by the Director under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~75}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 p}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each monitoring and management report submitted by a permit holder under the conditions of a permit;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 q}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each emergency authorization issued by the Director under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~76}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 r}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each Environmental Protection Order, Clean-up Order and Emergency Direction issued under Division IX.1;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 each requirement for information under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~108}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 copies of information for offences against this Act, in connection with every proposed activity.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The register shall be made available for inspection by any person at all reasonable times.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Any person may be entitled to search for, request and obtain copies of any entry in the register subject to payment of fees fixed by the Director under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~100}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 .
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
The production of a copy or an extract from the register, certified by the Director to be a true copy of the register or a true extract from the register, is evidence of the matters contained in it.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act, where the Director is of the opinion that\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
information or data contained in an environmental impact statement;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the assessment of an environmental impact statement,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
is of a nature that it is in the public interest that it should not be divulged, the Director may withhold any part from that environmental impact statement, or assessment, from public inspection.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director withholds any information under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(5)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the document or statement from which the information has been withheld shall be endorsed with a notice that the Director has exercised his power under that subsection, and the reason for that exercise.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A person, who discloses or uses any information provided under this Act, for purposes other than 
in accordance with this Act, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K50,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 132.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Operational procedures.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The Director may issue Operational Procedures consistent with this Act for the purposes of achieving the objectives of this Act, including but not limited to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
setting out the form in which any information is to be provided, notification given or application made;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 setting out the procedure for making any decision required to be made by the Director,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
under this Act, an Environment Policy or the Regulation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 133.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Regulations..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 The Head of State, acting on advice, may make Regulations not incon
sistent with this Act, prescribing all matters that by this Act are required or permitted to be prescribed or that are necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act, and in particular for prescribing penalties of f
ines not exceeding K100,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years for offences against the Regulations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Without limiting the generality of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  but subject to this Act, the Regulations may prescribe in relation to environmental contaminants\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
restrictions on and conditions applying to the importation, exportation, manufacture, labelling, packaging, advertising, distribution, sale, storage and transportation of hazardous contaminants;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 offences in relation to all aspects of dealing with a particular contaminant, and requirements for reporting, notification and the holding of permits;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the registration of contaminants and hazardous contaminants and the removal from the register of such contaminants; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 standards or criteria for determining when a matter or thing is poisonous, noxious, impure, detrimental to health, or within any other description referred to in this Act;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 prohibiting or regulating the release to the environment of any contaminant;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 prohibiting or regulating the use of any specified contaminants, aerosols or other equipment relating to the release of contaminants;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 prohibiting the use of a particular contaminant for a particular purpose or in specified cases or circumstances;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 restrictions or conditions as to the purposes for which or the means by which a contaminant may be used;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 regulating or prohibiting the burning of specified substances in the open;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 air or water quality standards;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 maximum permissible concentration, levels or amounts of contaminants in any segment or element of the environment;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the standards for matter that can safely be released to the water, atmosphere or land surface;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 m}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 
prohibiting or regulating the amount or proportion of any segment of the environment that may be removed or otherwise taken for human consumption or use having regard to the amount, concentration or level of contaminant contained in them;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 
prohibiting or regulating the use of any packaging, equipment, facility, vehicle or ship capable of causing pollution or litter, or regulating the construction or operation of any of them so as to prevent or minimize release of contaminants (including
 litter); and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 requiring payment of a deposit at the time of purchase of any material packaged or contained in any class of packaging or container and regulating the amounts, terms and conditions of deposits;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 p}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the design, function or operation of any machinery, equipment, facility or vehicle in order to regulate or control the movement, storage, disposal or release of contaminants;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 q}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 requiring the giving of special warnings or alerts relating to the movement or release of contaminants;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 r}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 regulating the establishment of new sites and the management of old sites for the release of contaminants;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 further defining litter and receptacles to contain litter for the purposes of this Act and prescribing offences in relation to litter;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 prohibiting or regulating particular activities having regard to the danger of exposure to and contact with contaminants;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 prohibiting or regulating the trade in or disposal of any contaminant;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 v}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 prohibiting or regulating the employment or conditions of employment of any person in work that involves the handling by that person of, or exposure of that person to, any contaminant;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 w}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the protection of\~\endash 
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\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 persons from injury or illness or from the risks of injury or illness;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
flora and fauna from damage or the risks of damage, arising out of or in the course of the handling, use or disposal of contaminants;    and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 x}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 the requirements in rela
tion to\~\endash 
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\cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 buildings and other premises where  a contaminant or substance likely to cause litter is manufactured, treated, stored, sold, handled or used;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid5258792 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 vehicles in which a contaminant is conveyed;   and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 y}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the granting of certificates of c
ompetency in relation to the handling or use of contaminants, and prohibiting the handling or use of, or any work or operation in connection with, contaminants, or that may lead to exposure to contaminants, except by or under the supervision of a person h
olding such a certificate;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 z}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the suppression of dust or smoke; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 za}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 giving effect to any international convention to which the State is a party or agreement between the State and any country or countries relating to the control of contaminants and the protection of the environment;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 zb}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 penalties of fines not exceeding K100,000.00 (and default penalties not exceeding K10,000.00) or imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years, or both, for offences against the provisions of the Regulations.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Without limiting the generality of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 , but subject to this Act, the Regulations may prescribe, in relation to noise\~\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
standards or levels for emission of various types of noise and the procedure by which they are to be tested or ascertained;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 
prohibiting the use of any equipment, facility, instrument, device, vehicle or ship capable of emitting noise that does not meet a prescribed standard, and regulating the construction, installation or operation of any of them so as to p
revent or minimise the emission of noise;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 providing for the delegation of power to Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments to make laws or rules consistent with this Act, to deal with noise in their respective areas;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 making provision for officers of other governmental authorities including Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments, to enforce provisions of this Act in relation to noise;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the circumstances in which emission of noise amounts to unreasonable noise under this Act;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 issue of noise abatement notices;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 offences in relation to noise emission;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 penalties of fines not exceeding K20,000.00 (and default penalties not exceeding K2,000.00) or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one year, or both, for offences against the provisions of the Regulations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where a Regulation would or might have the effect of requiring existing permit holders to submit an environmental improvement plan in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~75}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the National Executive Council may only advise the Head of State to make the Regulation after the process required by }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~33}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  has been complied with as if the Regulation were an Environment Policy.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid5258792 PART 11. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Repeal, Transitional and Savings.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 134.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Repeal.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 The following Acts are hereby repealed:\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
Environmental Planning Act (Chapter 370);   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental Contaminants Act (Chapter 368);   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act 1994;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Water Resources Act (Chapter 205).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 135.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 References to repealed acts, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
A reference in any Act, or in any Regulation, instrument or other document, made before the coming into operation of this section or Act to any of the Acts repealed by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~134}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  or any provision thereof, shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be read and construed as a reference to this Act or the corresponding provision, if any, of this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A reference in any Act, or in any Regulation, instrument or other document, made before the commencement of this section or Act to\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
an approval granted under the Environmental Planning Act\tab  (repealed);  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a permit or licence granted under the Environmental Contaminants Act (repealed);   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a water use permit issued under the Water Resources Act (repealed),
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
which is deemed to be a permit under this Act by virtue of Section 136(1) shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be read and construed as a reference to an environment permit for the purposes of this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 136.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Approval permits, licences, etc., to continue in force..
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Subject to this section\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
an approval granted under the Environmental Planning Act (repealed);   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a permit and a licence granted under the Environmental Contaminants Act (repealed);   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 a permit (including a water investigation permit) issued under the Water Resources Act (repealed),
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
valid and in force immediately before the coming into operation of this Act, shall\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
continue, on that coming into operation, to have full force and effect for the term for which they were granted or until they sooner expire or are revoked according to law as if the Act under which they were granted had not been repealed;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 be deemed to be corresponding permits for the purposes of this Act and may be dealt with in accordance with the provisions of this Act as if they had been issued under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where, prior to the expiry of a permit, licence or approval referred to in }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , the holder has applied for a permit under this Act, the permit
, licence or approval granted under the repealed Act shall continue to have full force and effect until the application for a permit has been determined in accordance with }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~60}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  to }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~69}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  inclusive.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where, immediately before the coming into operation of this Act\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
a person was lawfully carrying on an activity pursuant to a permit, licence or approval under the repealed Acts which is deemed to be a permit by virtue of }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ;  and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 the activity would constitute an offence under this Act,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the person is entitled, subject to this section and to the permit, to carry on the activity and the carrying on of the activity does not constitute an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director is of the opinion that any term or condition of any\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
approval granted under the Environmental Planning Act (repealed); or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 permit and licence granted under the Environmental Contaminants Act (repealed);  or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 permits issued under the Water Resources Act (repealed),
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
is at variance with the provisions of this Act, any Environment Policy or the Regulations, he may, where authorized under an Environment Policy or Regulation approved under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~33}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , by written notice\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
advise the holder of the permit, licence or approval as the case may be, of the term or condition that is unacceptable;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 specify the variation in the term or condition required to ensure compliance with this Act;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 require the holder of the permit, licence or approval to submit, wi
thin a specified period, an environmental improvement plan stating how the activities which are covered by the permit, licence or approval will be brought into compliance with this Act;   and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 indicate that unless an environmental improvement plan is su
bmitted in a form which is acceptable to the Director within the specified time, the permit, licence or approval as the case may be, shall cease to have effect from the date specified.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the Director has served a notice under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Subsection\~(2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  and the holder of the permit, licence or approval has failed to submit an environmental improvement plan in a form acceptable to the Director within the time specified, the Director may cancel or suspend the permit.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 A water investigation permit valid and in f
orce immediately before the coming into operation of this Act shall, on the coming into operation of this Act, be deemed to be a water investigation permit for the purposes of this Act and may be dealt with as if they had been issued under this Act.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid5258792 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 Where the term of any permit, licence or approval which is saved by virtue of this section\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 has, on the coming int
o operation of this Act, a remaining duration which is longer than the maximum duration for which a permit may be granted under this Act;   or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 has no specified duration,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
the Director may amend the permit, licence or approval for the purpose of specifying a duration for the permit, licence or approval which is in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the Regulations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 137.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Recovery of fees under water resources act (repealed).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 An amount payable as a fee for the use of water, or for the discharge of wastes under the Water Resources Act (repealed) in respect of any water use permit saved under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Section\~136}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792  shall be deemed to be a charge imposed by the Minister under }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~96}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792  of this Act and shall be recoverable as if it had been imposed under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 138.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Compensation under water resources act (repealed).
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\fs24\insrsid5258792 Compensation paid, or agreed or required to be paid under the Water Resources Act (repealed) shall be treated as compensation paid, or required or agreed to be paid under this Act and all compens
ation agreements lodged in accordance with the provisions of the Water Resources Act (repealed) shall be deemed to have been lodged in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 139.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Actions, etc., not to abate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Where, immediately before the coming into o
peration of this Act, any appeal, action, arbitration or proceeding, was pending, or any cause of action was pending or existed in respect of any licence, permit or approval granted, renewed or continued in existence under an Act repealed by }{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 Section\~134}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 , s
uch action, arbitration or proceeding or cause of action does not abate and is not affected by the coming into operation of this Act, but it may be prosecuted, continued and enforced as if this Act has not been made.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 140.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid5258792 Regulations to resolve difficulties with transitional provisions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 Where difficulty arises in respect of the transitional provisions in this Part, the Head of State, acting on advice, may, by Regulation\~\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f42\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 
make such modifications to those provisions as may appear necessary for preventing anomalies during the transition to the provisions of this Act from the provisions of the Acts repealed by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs96\fs24\insrsid5258792 
Section\~134}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid5258792 ; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid5258792 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid5258792 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af42\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid5258792 make such incidental, consequential and supplementary provisions as may be necessary or expedient for the 
purpose of giving full effect to those transitional provisions, and any such modifications or provisions made by the Head of State, acting on advice, have, and shall be deemed always to have had, the same force and effects as if they had been enacted by w
ay of an amendment of this Part, and on publication of the Regulation in the National Gazette, this Part shall be amended accordingly.
\par 
\par 
\par Office of Legislative Counsel, PNG
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