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\s59\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqc\tx4153\tqr\tx8306\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext59 \slink60 header;}{\*\cs60 
\additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext61 Image;}{\s62\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext66 Long Title;}{\s67\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar
\tx144\tx288\tx432\tx576\tx720\tx864\tx1008\tx1152\tx1296\tx1440\tx1584\tx1728\tx1872\tx2016\tx2160\tx2304\tx2448\tx2592\tx2736\tx2880\tx3024\tx3168\tx3312\tx3456\tx3600\tx3744\tx3888\tx4032\tx4176\tx4320\tx4464\tx4608\tx4752\tx4896\tx5040
\tx5184\tx5328\tx5472\tx5616\tx5760\tx5904\tx6048\tx6192\tx6336\tx6480\tx6624\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext67 
Oath;}{\s68\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 \af39\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs20\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext70 
Originating;}{\s71\qj \li1440\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext71 Out Def;}{
\s72\qj \li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext75 Out Para;}{
\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext76 Out Section;}{
\s77\qj \li2160\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext83 Part First;}{\*\cs84 \additive \rtlch\fcs1 \af0 \ltrch\fcs0 \cf9 \sbasedon10 Part No;}{
\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon83 \snext85 Part Rest;}{
\s86\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs22\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs22\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon83 \snext86 Part Schedule;}{
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\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon87 \snext88 Penalty Para;}{
\s89\qj \li0\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\caps\f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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\af39\afs30\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\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 
\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\i\f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 
\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\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\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\i\f39\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 
\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\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\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\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 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext128 \sautoupd \ssemihidden toc 5;}{
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\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 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\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 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext137 zAssentDate;}{\s138\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\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\af39\afs20\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f39\fs20\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 
\sbasedon0 \snext139 zSecondReading;}{\s140\qj \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 \sbasedon0 \snext140 AdminDep;}{
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\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93noise abatement notice\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93permit\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93pollution\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93premises\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93public place\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93the Register\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93segment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93ship\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93soil\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93this Act\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93trade\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93vehicle\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 \'93water\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 \b0\caps0\insrsid10705743  
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 3.\tab Application to the State.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s128\qj \fi-720\li1967\ri0\sb60\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1967\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\insrsid10705743 PART II \endash  ADMINISTRATION.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 4.\tab Appointment of inspectors and analysts.
\par 5.\tab Identification of inspectors.
\par 6.\tab Powers of inspectors.
\par 7.\tab Person to state name and address.
\par 8.\tab Obstruction of inspector.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s128\qj \fi-720\li1967\ri0\sb60\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1967\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\insrsid10705743 PART III \endash  ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS ADVISORY COUNCIL.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 9.\tab Environmental Contaminants Advisory Council.
\par 10.\tab Alternate members of the Council.
\par 11.\tab Meetings of the Council.
\par 12.\tab Functions of the Council.
\par 13.\tab Minister to consider advice of the Council.
\par 14.\tab Referral of matter for consideration by the Council.
\par 15.\tab The Council may request Working Party.
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\b\insrsid10705743 PART IV \endash  LICENSING OF DISCHARGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 16.\tab Environmental contaminants not to be discharged, etc., except in accordance with licence.
\par 17.\tab Minister may require person to apply for licence to discharge environmental contaminants, etc.
\par 18.\tab Application for licence.
\par 19.\tab Duties of Minister on receipt of application for licence.
\par 20.\tab Person likely to be aggrieved by grant of licence may make representation to the Minister.
\par 21.\tab Licence may be granted.
\par 22.\tab Other circumstances in which licence shall be granted.
\par 23.\tab Notice to be given on refusal of licence.
\par 24.\tab Transfer of licence.
\par 25.\tab Duration of licence.
\par 26.\tab Revocation and suspension of licence.
\par 27.\tab Licence to be returned to Minister.
\par 28.\tab Exemptions from compliance with Part IV.
\par 29.\tab Licence register to be kept and copies provided.
\par 30.\tab Minister to be notified of discharge, etc., of environmental contaminant out of the normal course of events.
\par 31.\tab Offences.
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\b\insrsid10705743 PART V \endash  IMPORTATION, SALE, MANUFACTURE OR DISTRIBUTION OF HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 32.\tab Register of hazardous environmental contaminants.
\par 33.\tab Hazardous environmental contaminant not to be imported, etc., without permit.
\par 34.\tab Application for a permit.
\par 35.\tab Duties of Minister on receipt of application for permit.
\par 36.\tab Person likely to be aggrieved by grant of permit may make representation to the Minister.
\par 37.\tab Consideration of application and granting of permit.
\par 38.\tab Other circumstances in which permit shall be granted.
\par 39.\tab Notice to be given on refusal of permit.
\par 40.\tab Transfer of permit.
\par 41.\tab Duration of permit.
\par 42.\tab Revocation and suspension of permit.
\par 43.\tab Permit to be returned to Minister.
\par 44.\tab Permit register to be kept and copies provided.
\par 45.\tab Packaging and advertizing of hazardous environmental contaminants.
\par 46.\tab Offences.
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\b\insrsid10705743 PART VA \endash  EXPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS.
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\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 46A.\tab Restriction on export of hazardous environmental contaminants generally.
\par 46B.\tab Application for export permit.
\par 46C.\tab Duties of Minister on receipt of application for export permit.
\par 46D.\tab Person aggrieved by application may make representations.
\par 46E.\tab Consideration of application and granting of an export permit.
\par 46F.\tab Notice to be given on refusal of export permit.
\par 46G.\tab Transfer of export permit.
\par 46H.\tab Duration of export permit.
\par 46I.\tab Revocation and suspension of an export permit.
\par 46J.\tab Export permit to be returned to the Minister.
\par 46K.\tab Export permit to be kept and copies provided.
\par 46L.\tab Offences.
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\b\insrsid10705743 PART VI \endash  POLLUTION OFFENCES.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 47.\tab Pollution generally.
\par 48.\tab Compliance with licences.
\par 49.\tab Litter.
\par 50.\tab Breaking of glass.
\par 51.\tab Notice to remove litter.
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\b\insrsid10705743 PART VII \endash  NOISE.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 52.\tab Unreasonable noise.
\par 53.\tab Noise abatement notice.
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\b\insrsid10705743 PART VIII \endash  MISCELLANEOUS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s124\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs24\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\caps0\insrsid10705743 54.\tab Certificates of analysis, etc.
\par 55.\tab Certificate, etc., sufficient evidence.
\par 56.\tab Formal matters of proof.
\par 57.\tab Information.
\par 58.\tab Institution of proceeding.
\par 59.\tab Owner or occupier of premises liable, etc.
\par 60.\tab Court may order abatement action.
\par 61.\tab Compensation.
\par 62.\tab Abatement.
\par 63.\tab Notice of intention to declare protected area.
\par 64.\tab Person likely to be aggrieved by the declaration of a protected area may make representation to the Minister.
\par 65.\tab Declaration of protected area.
\par 66.\tab Abatement practices to be adopted.
\par 67.\tab Inquiry.
\par 68.\tab Notice.
\par 69.\tab Service.
\par 70.\tab Application for licence or permit to be in name of person real or corporate.
\par 70A.\tab Further conditions etc., to apply to permit, export permit or licence.
\par 70B.\tab Giving false or misleading information to obtain permit etc.
\par 70C.\tab Minister to act according to treaty etc.
\par 71.\tab Appeal.
\par 72.\tab Regulations.
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\ql \li0\ri0\sa160\sl259\slmult1\widctlpar\intbl\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 \trowd \irow0\irowband0\lastrow \ltrrow\ts11\trleft720\trkeep\trftsWidth1\tblind720\tblindtype3 \clvertalt\clbrdrt\brdrnone \clbrdrl\brdrnone \clbrdrb\brdrnone \clbrdrr\brdrnone \cltxlrtb\clftsWidth3\clwWidth7920\clshdrawnil 
\cellx8640\clvertalt\clbrdrt\brdrnone \clbrdrl\brdrnone \clbrdrb\brdrnone \clbrdrr\brdrnone \cltxlrtb\clftsWidth3\clwWidth1440\clshdrawnil \cellx10080\row }\pard \ltrpar\ql \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
\par }}{\footerl \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s49\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx8789\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \endash  }{\field{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid10705743 PAGE}}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs24\lang1024\langfe1024\noproof\insrsid93236 12}}}\sectd \ltrsect\linex0\endnhere\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid10705743  \endash }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
\par }}{\footerr \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s49\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx8789\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \endash  }{\field{\*\fldinst {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid10705743 PAGE}}{\fldrslt {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs24\lang1024\langfe1024\noproof\insrsid93236 13}}}\sectd \ltrsect\linex0\endnhere\sectdefaultcl\sftnbj {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\fs24\insrsid10705743  \endash }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
\par }}{\footerf \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s49\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\tqr\tx8789\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 
\par }}\pard\plain \ltrpar\s106\qc \li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 INDEPENDENT STATE OF PAPUA NEW GUINEA.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s105\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\fs24\cf0\insrsid10705743 AN ACT
\par entitled
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s104\qc \li0\ri0\sb480\sa240\sl-360\slmult0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs30\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs30\cf15\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants Act }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs199\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid10705743 1978}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\caps0\fs24\cf0\insrsid10705743 ,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s66\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\fs24\insrsid10705743 Being an Act\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
relating to the prevention, abatement and control of environmental contamination; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 to provide for the protection of the environment in accordance with the fourth goal of the National Goals and Directive Principles; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 to give effect to those Goals and Principles under Section 25 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs51\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 implementation of the National Goals and Directive Principles}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 ) of the Constitution,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s66\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab0\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\b0\fs24\insrsid10705743 and for related purposes.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s83\qc \li0\ri0\sb240\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid10705743 PART I. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 PRELIMINARY.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 1.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Compliance with Constitutional requirements.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 This Act, to the extent that it\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
regulates or restricts a right or freedom referred to in Subdivision III.3.C of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 , namely\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 the freedom from arbitrary search and entry conferred by Section 44 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 Constitution}
{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 ; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 the right to privacy conferred by Section 49 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs103\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 ; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
regulates a right or freedom referred to in Subdivision III.3.C of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
, namely, the right to freedom of information conferred by Section 51 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 Constitution}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 ,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
is a law that is made for that purpose, taking into account the National Goals and the Basic Social Obligations, particularly the fourth goal of the National Goals and Directive Principles entitled \'93natural resources and environment\'94.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 For the purposes of Section 41 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs103\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 
Organic Law on Provincial Governments and Local-level Governments}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 , it is declared that this law relates to a matter of national interest.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 2.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Interpretation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93analysis\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means any test or examination (physi
cal, chemical or biological) of any matter, substance or process for the purposes of determining its composition, qualities or its effect on any segment of the environment;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93analyst\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means an analyst appointed under Section 4;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93beneficial use\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means a use 
of the environment or any element or segment of the environment that it conducive to public benefit, welfare, safety or health or the health or productivity of flora or fauna;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93Council\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means the Environmental Contaminants Advisory Council established by Section 9;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 1 (definition of \'93Director\'94) repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s1(a).}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93Director\'94}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means the Departmental Head of the Department responsible for environment and conservation matters;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93element\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
, in relation to the environment, means any of the principal constituent parts of the environment including water, atmosphere, soil, vegetation, climate, sound, odour, aesthetics, flora and fauna;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93environment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
 means the total stock of physical, biological and social resources available to man and other species and the ecosystems of which they are a part;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93environmental contaminant\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 any s
ubstance whether liquid, solid, gaseous or radio-active, or any form of electromagnetic or thermal energy which, when discharged, emitted or deposited into the environment, causes or may cause, by reason of its properties, characteristics, the volume, amo
unt and weight and point of its discharge, or other circumstances, a present or future alteration of the environment so as to affect adversely its beneficial use; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 any substance, material or matter prescribed to be an environmental contaminant or a hazardous environmental contaminant;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93environmental officer\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means an environmental officer appointed under Section 4;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 1 (definition of \'93export\'94) inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s1(b).}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93export\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743  means export from Papua New Guinea to another country or state;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 1 (definition of \'93export permit\'94) inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s1(b).}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93export permit
\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means an export permit granted under Section 46E;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93fauna\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
 means a member of any species included in the animal kingdom other than man, whether native or introduced, and includes a micro-organism;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93flora\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means a member of any species included in the plant
 kingdom, whether native or introduced, and includes a micro-organism;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93hazardous environmental contaminant\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
 means a substance registered under Section 32(2) as a hazardous environmental contaminant;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93health inspector\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means a person appointed to be an inspector of health under the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 Public Health Act 1973}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 ;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93import\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means import to the country;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93inspector\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means an inspector appointed under Section 4;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93licence\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means a licence issued under Part IV;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93litter\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  includes any bottle, tin, carton, package, paper, gl
ass or other refuse, rubbish or unwanted thing or any abandoned vehicle or part thereof;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93noise abatement notice\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means a noise abatement notice issued under Section 53(1);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93permit\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means a permit issued under Part V;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93pollution\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means any act which causes
 or may cause impairment of the quality of the environment for any use that can be made of it;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93premises\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  includes\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s42\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
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 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 in relation to any trade or industry\endash any machinery, plant or vehicle used in connection with it; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 a ship and an aircraft;
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s46\qj \fi-734\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93public place\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  includes any street, road, beach, foreshore, public reserve, garden, park, place of public recreation, river, st
ream, watercourse or lake open to or used by the public;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93the Register\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means the Register of Hazardous Environmental Contaminants established under Section 32(1);
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93segment\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 , in relation to the environment, means any portion of the environment expressed in
 terms of volume, space, area, quantity, quality or time or any combination of them;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93ship\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  includes every description of vessel or craft designed for use on or in water;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93soil\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  includes earth, the subsoil, sand, rock, shale, minerals of every description and vegetation in the soil;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93this Act\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  includes the regulations;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93trade\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743  means any business or undertaking carried on by persons, whether of a commercial or other nature;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93vehicle\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
 includes any car, truck, bus, motor bike, tractor or other self-propelled machine and includes any ship or aircraft;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93water\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
 includes any sea, river, stream, watercourse, reservoir, well, bore, tank, dam, canal, channel, lake, lagoon, swamp, open drain, coastal or underground water.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 3.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Application to the State.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 This Act binds the State.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid10705743 PART II. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 ADMINISTRATION.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 4.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Appointment of inspectors and analysts.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 4 amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s2.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Director may, by notice in the National Gazette appoint such persons as he considers necessary for the purpose of this Act to be\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 inspectors; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 analysts; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 environmental officers.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 5.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Identification of inspectors.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 5 amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s3.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Director shall provide each inspector with a written authority identifying that inspector, and the inspector shall produce that authority to any person on demand when the inspec
tor is carrying out or is about to carry out any of his powers 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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 6.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Powers of inspectors.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject to Subsection (2), an inspector may, at any time, enter upon any premises\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
on which an industry or trade is being carried on; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 from which he believes, on reasonable grounds, environmental contaminants are being discharged or emitted or on which he believes, on reasonable grounds, environmental contaminants are being deposited, stored or kept; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 from which unreasonable levels of noise are being emitted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the premises referred to in Subsection (1) consists of a private dwelling-house, an inspector shall not enter other than at reasonable times unless he has previously obtained the permission of the owner or occupier of the private dwelling-house.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An inspector exercising his powers under Subsection (1) may\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
examine and inspect any machinery, equipment or works used for or in connection with the industry or trade or the discharge of environmental contaminants or emission of noise; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 take an
d remove samples of any material that is being or is 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 an environmental contaminant; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 take and remove sampl
es, and examine and test those samples as he considers necessary, to ascertain whether any of the provisions of or requirements made under this Act, or the conditions, limitations or restrictions of any licence or permit, are being complied with; and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 make such measurements and tests, and take such photographs,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
as he considers necessary for the purposes of carrying out his functions under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An inspector may, by notice in writing served on the owner or occupier of any premises referred to in S
ubsection (1), require that person to produce to the inspector, and the inspector may make copies of, any reports, books, plans, maps or documents (including monitoring records) relating to the discharge from, or presence on, the premises of environmental
 contaminants, or the emission of noise from the premises.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 7.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Person to state name and address.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 An inspector may require a person found offending against this Act, or whom he reasonably suspects of having offended against this Act, to state correctly his full name and address.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 8.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Obstruction of inspector.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 No person shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
hinder or obstruct an inspector in the execution of his duty under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 fail to comply with a lawful requirement made by an inspector under this Act; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 refuse an inspector entry to premises which the inspector may under this Act lawfully enter; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 impersonate an inspector; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 fail to state, or wrongly state, his name and address to an inspector in the execution of his duty under this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 8: Penalty clause amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s4.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid10705743 PART III. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS ADVISORY COUNCIL.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 9.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants Advisory Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 There shall be an Environmental Contaminants Advisory Council which shall consist of the following members:\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
two persons nominated by the Minister responsible for conservation and environmental matters, one of whom shall be Chairman of the Council and the other of whom shall be the Deputy Chairman;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 one person nominated by the Minister responsible for health matters;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 one person nominated by the Minister responsible for labour and industry matters;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 one person nominated by the Minister responsible for minerals and energy matters;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 one person nominated by the Minister responsible for primary industry matters;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 one person nominated by the Minister responsible for transport matters;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 one person nominated by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Papua New Guinea;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 one person nominated by the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Technology;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 one person nominated by the Prime Minister to represent the interests of the private sector.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The members of the Council shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 be citizens; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 be appointed by the Minister by notice published in the National Gazette; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 be appointed for a period of three years; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 be eligible for re-appointment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The members of the Council shall be paid such fees and allowances 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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 10.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Alternate members of the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
For each member of the Council appointed under Section 9 there shall be an alternate member who shall be nominated and appointed in the same manner and subject to the same conditions as the member for whom he is the alternate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
In the event of the inability of a member to act as a member of the Council, the alternate member has and may exercise all his powers, functions, duties and responsibilities as a member of the Council and this Act applies accordingly.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
An alternate member may, unless the Council otherwise directs, attend all meetings of the Council, but shall not, except where he is attending in the absence of the member for whom he is the alternate, take part in a debate, vote o
n any matter or be counted towards a quorum.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 11.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Meetings of the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Chairman or Deputy Chairman shall preside at all meetings of the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject to Subsection (4), the Council shall meet at such times and places as the Chairman from time to time determines or as the Minister directs.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Subject to Subsection (4), the Chairman shall, if requested so to do by not less than four members, call a meeting of the Council as soon as practicable after receiving the request.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Chairman shall give to all members of the Council at least seven days\rquote  notice of a meeting of the Council.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Five members of the Council form a quorum.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Questions arising at a meeting of the Council shall be decided by a majority of the votes of the members present and voting.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The person presiding at a meeting of the Council has a deliberative and, in the event of an equality of votes on a question, also a casting vote.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Council shall cause minutes of its meetings to be recorded and kept.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (9) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject to this section, the procedures of the Council are as determined by it.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 12.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Functions of the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The function of the Council is to advise the Minister on any matter referred to it under this Part and to tender that advice in writing to the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Advice tendered to the Minister under Subsection (1) shall include\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
the number and names of members voting in support of the advice; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the number and names of members voting against the advice; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 a brief summary of the opinions of the members voting against the advice; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the report of any Working Party appointed under Section 15(1).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 13.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Minister to consider advice of the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister shall consider the advice of the Council on a matter referred to it and take that advice into account before taking any action under or pursuant to this Act in relation to that matter.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 14.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Referral of matter for consideration by the Council.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the Minister wishes the advice of the Council on any matter he shall by notice addressed to the Chairman\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
set out in detail the matter in respect of which he wishes the advice of the Council; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 specify the date by which the Council shall deliver a report to him on the matter referred.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 15.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 The Council may request Working Party.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the Council considers that a matter referred to it under Section 14 is of such a nature that it requires specialist advice, the Chairman shall advise the Minister accordingly and the Minister may appoint a Working Party consisting of one or mor
e persons having the appropriate specialist knowledge to investigate and report to the Council on the matter in question.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The members of a Working Party appointed under Subsection (1) may be paid such fees and allowances as the Minister determines.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid10705743 PART IV. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 LICENSING OF DISCHARGE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 16.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Environmental contaminants not to be discharged, etc., except in accordance with licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject to
 Subsection (2) and to Sections 17, 23(3) and 28 a person shall not discharge, emit or deposit an environmental contaminant into the environment except in accordance with a licence held by him.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who, at the commencement of this Act is dischargi
ng, emitting or depositing an environmental contaminant into the environment may continue to do so subject to compliance with the following provisions of this Part and subject to the provisions of Part VI.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 17.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Minister may require person to apply for licence to discharge environmental contaminants, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Subject to Subsection (3), the Minister may serve on a person who, at the commencement of this Act, is discharging, emitting or depositing an environmental contaminant into the environment, a notice in t
he prescribed form requiring that person, within 90 days immediately after service of the notice\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
to cease, either generally or from premises specified in the notice, the discharge, emission or deposit of that environmental contaminant into the environment; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 to complete and lodge with the Minister, an application for a licence to discharge, emit or deposit that environmental contaminant into the environment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Upon receipt of a written application by the person upon whom a notice under Subsectio
n (1) has been served, the Minister may extend the period specified in that subsection and that person may continue to discharge, emit or deposit that environmental contaminant into the environment during that extended period.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the Minister is of 
the opinion that a person is discharging, emitting or depositing into the environment an environmental contaminant which constitutes a clear, present or major danger to public health, safety or welfare, he may, by notice served on that person, order the i
mmediate cessation of the discharge, emission or deposit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 18.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Application for licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person may make application to the Minister for a licence to discharge, emit or deposit an environmental contaminant into the environment.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An application under Subsection (1) or under Section 17(1)(b) shall be in the prescribed form.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Minister may require an applicant to lodge such plans and specifications and provide such description and information as the Minister considers necessary or relevant to enabl
e him adequately to assess the application, and failure by an applicant to lodge such plans and specifications and provide such description and information as required may be used as grounds for refusal to grant a licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 19.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Duties of Minister on receipt of application for licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the Minister has received an application under Section 17(1)(b) or Section 18(1), together with any additional material required by him under Section 18(3), he\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
shall in accordance with Section 68 give notice of the application; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 shall, where he considers that the application is of significant national importance, refer a copy of the application together with any additional material required by him under Section 18(3) to the Council and seek recommendations 
thereon.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A notice under Subsection (1)(a) shall state\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
the name of the applicant; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the proposed location or alternative location where the discharge, emission or deposit is to take place; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the environmental contaminants referred to in the application; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 that any person, likely to be aggrieved by the granting of a licence to the applicant, may make representation to the Minister within 28 days.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 20.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Person likely to be aggrieved by grant of licence may make representation to the Minister.
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 Where, under Section 19(1)(a) the Minister has given notice of an application under Section 17(1)(b) or Section 18(1), a person who is likely to be aggrieved by the grant of a licence may make representation to the Minister.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 21.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Licence may be granted.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may, after considering\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
the application together with all material lodged under Section 18; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 any recommendations made under Section 19(1)(b); and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 any representations made under Section 20; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the impact or potential impact of the discharge, emission or deposit on the environment,
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approve the application, or approve the application subject to conditions, including a limitation in term, or refuse to approve the application.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Before reaching a 
decision as to whether a licence shall be granted under Subsection (1), the Minister may, where he considers it necessary or desirable, order an inquiry under Section 67.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the Minister approves an application or approves an application subject to 
conditions, he shall grant to the applicant a licence in the prescribed form.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Director shall, as soon as practicable, notify the licensee of the prescribed fee and the fee will be payable by the licensee to the Director within 30 days of notification.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A licence granted under this section may be subject to a condition that the licensee shall, at his own expense, conduct a monitoring programme designed to provide the Director with information concerning the characteristics, volume and effects of a
ny discharge, emission or deposit to which the licence relates and the characteristics of the receiving environment into which it is discharged, emitted or deposited.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A licence granted under this section may be subject to a condition which requires the
 licensee to identify in a conspicuous manner all licensed discharge points by reference to the licence number and the numbered discharge point.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Separate licences shall be granted with respect to the discharge, emission or deposit of an environmental c
ontaminant to the atmosphere, water and land, and in the case of radio-active environmental contaminants, to any of those elements.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject to Subsection (7), the Minister may, at his discretion, grant a single licence in respect of more than one point
 of discharge, emission or deposit.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 22.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Other circumstances in which licence shall be granted.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
a proposal to embark upon a project has been approved under Section 18(1)(c) or (d) of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 Environmental Planning Act 1978}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
 and the relevant environmental plan contained details of a proposed discharge, emission or deposit of environmental contaminants; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 any agreement between the State and another party entered into before the coming into operation of this Act contained or implied permission to discharge, emit or deposit environmental contaminants; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the National Executive Council, having considered the details of a proposed discharge, emission or deposit of environmental contaminants in any case, so directs,
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the Minister shall grant a lice
nce to the person responsible or to be responsible for the discharge, emission or deposit of the environmental contaminants and such licence shall be in accordance with the details contained in the environmental plan or of the agreement or the direction o
f the National Executive Council, as the case may be.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the National Executive Council so directs, a licence granted under Subsection (1) shall apply for the period of investment recovery plus a discounted cash flow return of 10% on funds employed.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 22(3) Section 2 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Commissioner General of Internal Revenue (Consequential Amendments) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
 1993 (No. 1 of 1993) provides that \'93Chief Collector of Taxes\'94 shall be read as \'93Commissioner General\'94.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 
\chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 22(3) Section 2 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Commissioner General of Internal Revenue (Consequential Amendments) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
 1993 (No. 1 of 1993) provides that \'93Chief Collector of Taxes\'94 shall be read as \'93Commissioner General\'94.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Commissioner General of Internal Revenue shall, where requested by the Minister, determine the period referred to in Subsection (2) and his decision shall be final.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 23.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Notice to be given on refusal of licence.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the Minister refuses to issue a licence, he shall serve on the applicant a notice in writing setting out the grounds for refusing the application.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where an application has been received as a result of the service of a notice under Section 17(1) and the Minister refuses to issue a licence, the notice given under Subsection (1) shall, in addition to stating the gr
ounds for refusing the application, specify a period of time (being not more than 90 days immediately after the service of that notice) in which the discharge, emission or deposit of environmental contaminants into the environment by the applicant shall c
ease, and after the expiry of that period of time any such discharge, emission or deposit shall be unlicensed.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person upon whom a notice under Section 17(1) has been served who\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
has complied with the provisions of paragraph (b) of that subsection; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 has been granted an extension under Section 17(2) and has not failed to comply with requirements under Section 18(3),
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
may continue to discharge, emit or deposit environmental contaminants into the environment until his application has been determined by the Minister under Section 21(1).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 24.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Transfer of licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A licence may, with the approval in writing of the Minister and subject to Subsection (3), be transferred from the lic
ensee to another person where such other person advises the Minister in writing that he assumes responsibility for compliance with the licence conditions and with the Act and, upon written approval by the Minister being given to the transferee, he shall b
e deemed to be the licensee to whom the licence was originally issued.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An application to transfer a licence shall be in the prescribed form and shall be accompanied by\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 the licensee\rquote 
s copy of the licence; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 a transfer fee, being one half of the last annual fee paid or payable for that licence; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 written advice by the transferee that he assumes responsibility for compliance with the licence conditions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may grant the transfer of a licence subject to such conditions as he se
es fit, and such conditions shall be deemed to be conditions of the original grant, in addition to any other conditions imposed on the licensee at the time the licence was issued.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 25.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Duration of licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject to Sections 22(2) and 26, a licence shall remain in force until revoked, suspended or sooner surrendered by the licensee.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The holder of a licence shall not extend or alter the amount, volume or constituency, or change the location, of any discharge, emission or deposit of an environmental c
ontaminant without the approval in writing of the Minister and such amendment of the licence as may be necessary.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 26.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Revocation and suspension of licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may, by notice in writing served on the holder of a licence, revoke or suspend his licence for any breach of this Act or the conditions, limitations or restrictions to which the licence is subject.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 27.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Licence to be returned to Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may by notice in writing served on the holder of a licence, require that the holder return the licence\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
where it has been revoked or suspended under Section 26; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 for revocation or variation of any condition, limitation or restriction to which the licence is subject; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 for the inclusion of any new condition, limitation or restriction in the licence that in accordance with this Act may be imposed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The holder or, where a licence has been revoked, the former holder, of a licence 
who fails to return his licence within 30 days immediately after the service upon him of a notice under Subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K100.00.
\par Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K50.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The failure of a licenc
e holder or former holder, as the case may be, to return his copy of the licence as required by this section shall not preclude the Minister from exercising his powers under Subsection (1)(b) or (c).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 28.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Exemptions from compliance with Part IV.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may on the recommendation of the Council, by notice published in the National Gazette, exempt\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
a person or class of persons; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 any premises or class of premises; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 any category, type or volume of environmental contaminant,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
from all or any of the provisions of this Part either absolutely or subject to such conditions as are specified in the notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A notice under Subsection (1) shall state the reasons for the exemption.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 29.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Licence register to be kept and copies provided.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Minister shall retain the original of each licence and each licence application, and shall make available to any member of the public on request a copy of any licence or licence application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may require a person seeking a copy of 
a licence or licence application to pay a fee based upon the reasonable cost of reproducing that licence or licence application.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister shall keep a register of all licence applications received by him and all licences issued.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 30.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Minister to be notified of discharge, etc., of environmental contaminant out of the normal course of events.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
not being the holder of a licence; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 in contravention of a condition of a licence,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
discharges, emits or deposits an environmental contaminant or causes or permits the discharge, emission or deposit of an environmental contaminant into the environment accidentally or out of the normal course of events that\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 pollutes; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 causes or may cause injury or damage to property or flora or fauna; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 causes or may cause harm or material discomfort to any person; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 affects adversely or may affect adversely the health of any person; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 impairs or may impair the health of any person; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 renders or may render any property or flora or fauna unfit for use by man,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
shall immediately notify the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who fails to comply with the provisions of Subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 30(2): Penalty clause amended by }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s5.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Compliance with Subsection (1) shall not relieve or excuse any person from compliance with any other provision of this Act or from any prosecution, pe
nalty or fine which may be imposed by virtue of any failure to comply with any other provision 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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 31.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Offences.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who discharges, emits or deposits into the environment an environmental contaminant (except an environmental contaminant 
in respect of which there is an exemption under Section 28) without being\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 licensed; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 exempted under this Part from holding such a licence,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 31(1): Penalty clause amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s6.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 For a first offence, subject to Subsection (3)\endash 
a fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par For a second and subsequent offence, where the person convicted of the offence is\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 a corporation\endash 
a fine not exceeding K50,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 other than a corporation\endash a fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Default penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 31(1): Default penalty clause amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s6.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A person who, being the holder of a licence contravenes or fails to comply with a condition, limitation or restriction to which the licence is subject is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K5,000.
\par Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K2,000.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where an offence against Subsection (1) is committed in circumstances where a licence relating to the discharge, emission or deposit of an environmental contaminant has been revoked or during a period during which that licence
 was suspended, the person found guilty of the offence shall be subject to a fine not exceeding K5,000 for a first offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid10705743 PART V. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 IMPORTATION, SALE, MANUFACTURE OR DISTRIBUTION OF HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 32.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Register of hazardous environmental contaminants.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister shall establish and keep a Register of hazardous environmental contaminants which shall be divided into\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Part I, which shall include all substances registered as hazardous environmental contaminants; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Part II, which shall include all substances under consideration by the Minister for registration as hazardous environmental contaminants.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may, by notice published in the National Gazette, declare a substance to be a hazardous 
environmental contaminant, and register it in Part I of the Register as a hazardous environmental contaminant.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Minister may register in Part II of the Register a substance under consideration for registration in Part I of the Register.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject 
to Subsection (5), no substance shall be registered in Part I or Part II of the Register until the expiration of 21 days following publication by the Minister in the National Gazette of his intention to include that substance in Part I or Part II of the R
egister, as the case may be.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the Minister is of the opinion that a substance constitutes a clear and present danger to public health, safety, welfare, flora or fauna, he may immediately register that substance in Part I of the Register without giving prior notice.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Any person may make representation to the Minister requesting the inclusion of a substance in the Register.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 33.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Hazardous environmental contaminant not to be imported, etc., without permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject to Subsection (2), no pe
rson shall import, sell, manufacture or distribute a hazardous environmental contaminant without being the holder of a permit for such importation, sale, manufacture or distribution.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 33(1): Penalty clause amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s7.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 For a first offence\endash a fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par For a second and subsequent offence, where the person convicted is\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s88\qj \fi-576\li2376\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2376\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 a corporation\endash 
a fine not exceeding K50,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 other than a corporation\endash a fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Default penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 33(1): Default penalty clause amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s7.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person shall not be guil
ty of an offence against Subsection (1) if within a period of 30 days immediately after the registration of a hazardous environmental contaminant he is engaged in the business of importing, selling, manufacturing or distributing that hazardous environment
al contaminant and, within that period, he has applied to the Minister for a permit to be so engaged, and his application has not been refused.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where a substance has been included in Part II of the Register, a person who imports or manufactures that sub
stance shall advise the Director of the amounts imported or manufactured.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 33(3): Penalty clause amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s7.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A fine not exceeding K5,000.00
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 34.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Application for a permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A person, who is engaged in or proposes to engage in the import, sale, manufacture or distribution of a hazardous environmental contaminant, may make application to the Minister for a permit to import, sell, manufacture or dis
tribute a hazardous environmental contaminant.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An application under Subsection (1) shall be in the prescribed form and shall be accompanied by\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 the prescribed fee; and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the name of the hazardous environmental contaminant; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 particulars relating to the present or proposed importation, sale, manufacture or distribution of the hazardous environmental contaminant.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may require an applicant to provide such further information as the Minister considers necessary or relevant to ena
ble him adequately to assess the application, and failure by an applicant to lodge such further information may be used as grounds for a refusal to grant a permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 35.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Duties of Minister on receipt of application for permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the Minister has received an application under Section 34(1), together with any additional information required by him under Section 34(3), he may give notice of the application in such manner as he considers appropriate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A notice under Subsection (1) shall state\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
the name of the applicant; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the location where the import, sale, manufacture or distribution is to take place; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the hazardous environmental contaminant referred to in the application; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 that any person likely to be aggrieved by the granting of a permit to the applicant, may make representation to the Minister within 28 days.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 36.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Person likely to be aggrieved by grant of permit may make representation to the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Where under Section 35(1) the Minister has given notice of an application under Section 34, any person likely to be aggrieved by the granting of a permit to the applicant may make representation to the Minister within 28 days.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 37.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Consideration of application and granting of permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 37(1) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s8.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn 
{\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 37(1) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s8.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may, after considering\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 the applicati
on together with all information supplied under Section 34(3); and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 any representations made under Section 36,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
approve the application, or approve the application subject to conditions (which may include a limit on the total amount to be imported in any
 one year, or a prohibition of the import of the hazardous environmental contaminant from certain countries or states) or refuse to approve the application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Before reaching a decision under Subsection (1), the Minister may, where he considers it necessary or desirable, order an inquiry under Section 67.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 37(3) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s8.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 37(3) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s8.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the Minister approves an application, or approves an application subject to conditions (which may include a limit on the total amount to be imported in one year, or a prohibition of the import of the hazardous environmental contamin
ant from certain countries or states), he shall grant to the applicant a permit in the prescribed form.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Director shall, as soon as practicable, notify the person to whom the permit has been granted of the prescribed fee and the fee will be payable by the person to whom the licence has been granted to the Director within 30 days.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A permit may be granted in respect of more than one hazardous environmental contaminant and may relate to the import, sale, manufacture and distribution of all or any of them.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (6)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 37(6) added by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s8.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 37(6) added by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s8.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 If so required by the Minis
ter, the holder of an import permit issued under Section 37(1) shall submit to the Director details of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
each import of a hazardous environmental contaminant within 14 days of such an import being made; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 by 31 January of each year the annual total import of hazardous environmental contaminants for the preceding year.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 38.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Other circumstances in which permit shall be granted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
a proposal to embark upon a project has been approved under Section 18(1)(c) or (d) of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs92\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 Environmental Planning Act 1978}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
 and the relevant environmental plan contained details of any import, sale, manufacture or distribution of a hazardous environmental contaminant; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 any agreement between the State and another party entered into before the coming into operation of this Act contained or implied permission to import, sell manufacture or distribute a hazardous environmental contaminant; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the National Executive Council, having considered the details of a proposed importation, sale, manufacture or distribution of a hazardous environmental contaminant, so directs,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
the Minister shall grant a permit to the person responsible or to be responsible for the importation, sale, manufacture or distribution of the hazardous env
ironmental contaminant and such permit shall be in accordance with the details contained in the environmental plan, or the terms of the agreement, or the direction of the National Executive Council, as the case may be.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the National Executive Coun
cil so directs, a permit granted under Subsection (1) shall apply for the period of investment recovery plus a discounted cash flow return of 10% on funds employed.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 38(3) Section 2 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Commissioner General of Internal Revenue (Consequential Amendments) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
 1993 (No. 1 of 1993) provides that \'93Chief Collector of Taxes\'94 shall be read as \'93Commissioner General\'94.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 
\chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 38(3) Section 2 of the }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Commissioner General of Internal Revenue (Consequential Amendments) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
 1993 (No. 1 of 1993) provides that \'93Chief Collector of Taxes\'94 shall be read as \'93Commissioner General\'94.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Commissioner General of Internal Revenue shall, where requested by the Minister, determine the period referred to in Subsection (2) and his decision shall be final.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 39.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Notice to be given on refusal of permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the Minister refuses to grant a permit under Section 37, he shall serve on the applicant a notice in writing setting out the grounds for refusing the application.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 40.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Transfer of permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A permit may, with the approval in writing of the Minister, and subject to Subsection (3), be transferred from the permit holder to another person where such other person advises the Minister in writing that he assumes responsib
ility for compliance with the permit conditions and, upon written approval by the Minister being given to the transferee, he shall be deemed to be the permittee to whom the permit was originally granted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An application to transfer a permit shall be in writing and in the prescribed form, and shall be accompanied by\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 the permit holder\rquote 
s copy of the permit; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 a transfer fee, being one half of the last annual fee paid or payable for that permit; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 written advice by the transferee that he assumes responsibility for compliance with the permit conditions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may grant the transfer of a permit subject to such conditions as he thinks fit, and such conditions shall be deemed to be conditions
 of the original grant in addition to any other conditions imposed on the permit at the time the original permit was granted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 41.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Duration of permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject to Sections 37 and 38, a permit shall remain in force until revoked, suspended or sooner surrendered by the permit holder.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 42.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Revocation and suspension of permit.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may, by notice in writing served on a permit holder, revoke or suspend his permit for any breach of this Act or the conditions, limitations or restrictions to which the permit is subject.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 43.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Permit to be returned to Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may by notice in writing served on the holder of a permit require that the holder return the permit\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
where it has been revoked or suspended under Section 42; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 for revocation or variations of any condition, limitation or restriction to which the permit is subject; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 for the inclusion of any new condition, limitation or restriction in the permit that in accordance with this Act may be imposed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The holder or, where a permit h
as been revoked, the former holder, of a permit who fails to return his permit within 30 days immediately after the service upon him of a notice under Subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 43(2): Penalty clause amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s9.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A fine not exceeding K1,000.00.
\par Default penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 43(2): Default penalty clause amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s9.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A fine not exceeding K500.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The failure of the permit holder or former holder, as the case may be, to return his copy of the permit as required by this section shall not preclude the Minister from exercising his powers under Subsection (1)(b) or (c).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 44.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Permit register to be kept and copies provided.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister shall retain the original of each permit and each permit application, and shall make available to any member of the public on request a copy thereof.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may require
 a person seeking a copy of a permit or permit application to pay a fee based upon the reasonable cost of reproducing that permit or permit application.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister shall keep a register of all permit applications received by him and all permits issued.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 45.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Packaging and advertizing of hazardous environmental contaminants.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 In relation to a hazardous environmental contaminant for sale or distribution\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
the method and manner of packaging; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the materials used for packaging; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the label attached to any package; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the manner of advertizing,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
shall be as prescribed.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person shall not\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
sell or distribute a hazardous environmental contaminant unless it is in a package as prescribed; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 advertize a hazardous environmental contaminant other than in the prescribed manner.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K500.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 For the purposes of this section, }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs45\b\fs24\insrsid10705743 \'93package\'94}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743  includes anything by means of which a hazardous environmental contaminant is packed for sale or distribution as a single item or any hazardous environmental contaminants are packed for sale as a single item.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Offences.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who, being the holder of a permit, contravenes or fails to comply with a condition, limitation or restriction to which the permit is subject is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 43(2): Penalty clause repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s10.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 a corporation\endash 
a fine not exceeding K50,000.00;
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 other than a corporation\endash a fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Default penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar
\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 43(2): Default penalty clause repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s10.}}}{
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid10705743 PART VA.}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Part VA inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs84\fs24\insrsid10705743  \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
EXPORTATION OF HAZARDOUS ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINANTS.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46A.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Restriction on export of hazardous environmental contaminants generally.
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\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46A inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Minister may, by notice in the National Gazette, restrict or prohibit, ei
ther generally or specifically with regards to type or destination, the export of hazardous environmental contaminants to other countries or states or to a territory of a country or state.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who contravenes or fails to comply with Subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab Where the person convicted of an offence is\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 a corporation\endash 
a fine not exceeding K50,000.00; and
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 other than a corporation\endash a fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46B.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Application for export permit.
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\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46B inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A person, who wishes to export a hazardous environmental contaminant restricted under Section 46A, may apply to the Minister for an export permit to export that hazardous environmental contaminant.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An application under Subsection (1) shall\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
be lodged with the Director; and
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 be in the prescribed form; and
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 specify the name and amount of the hazardous environmental contaminant the subject of the application; and
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 contain such other information as is prescribed; and
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 be accompanied by the prescribed fee.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may require the applicant to prov
ide such additional information in relation to the application as the Minister considers necessary and failure to provide such information may lead to refusal by the Minister to issue the export permit requested.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46C.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Duties of Minister on receipt of application for export permit.
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\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46C inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the Minister has received an application under Section 46B(1), together with any additional information required by him under Section 46B(2), he may give notice of the application in such manner as he considers appropriate.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A notice under Subsection (1) shall state\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
the name of the applicant; and
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 the proposed port of export; and
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 the hazardous environmental contaminant referred to in the application; and
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 that any person likely to be aggrieved by the granting of the export permit to the applicant, may make representation to the Minister within 28 days.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46D.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Person aggrieved by application may make representations.
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\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46D inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where under Section 46C the Minister has given notice of an application under Se
ction 46B, any person likely to be aggrieved by the granting of an export permit to the applicant may make written representation to the Minister within 28 days.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46E.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Consideration of application and granting of an export permit.
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\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46E inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Minister may, after considering\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
an application under Section 46B(1) together with all other information supplied under Section 46B(1) and (2); and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 any representation made under Section 46D,
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approve or refuse the application, or approve the application subject to conditions that may prohibit the export to certain countries or states.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the Minister approves an application, or approves the application subject to conditions, he may grant the applicant an export permit in the prescribed form.

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Director shall, as soon as practicable, notify the person to whom the export permit h
as been granted of the prescribed fee and the fee shall be payable to the Director within 30 days by the person to whom the licence has been granted.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An export permit may be granted in respect of more than one hazardous environmental contaminant.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 I
f so required by the Minister, an export permit holder shall submit details of each export of a hazardous environmental contaminant to the Director within 14 days of such an export being made.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46F.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Notice to be given on refusal of export permit.
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\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46F inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the Minister refuses to grant an export permit under Section 46E, he shall serve on the applicant a notice in writing setting out the grounds for refusing the application.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46G.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Transfer of export permit.
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\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46G inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
An export permit may, with the approval in writing of the Minister and subject to Subsection (3), be transferred from the export permit holder to another person where such other person advises the
 Minister in writing that he assumes the responsibility for compliance with the conditions of the export permit and, upon written approval by the Minister being given to the transferee, he shall be deemed to be the permittee to whom the permit was origina
lly granted.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An application for approval to transfer an export permit shall be in writing and the prescribed form, and shall be accompanied by\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 the export permit holder
\rquote s copy of the export permit; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 a transfer fee, being one half of the annual fee paid or payable for that export permit; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 written advice by the transferee that he assumes responsibility for compliance with the export permit conditions.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may grant the transfer of an
 export permit subject to such conditions as he thinks fit, and such conditions shall be deemed to be conditions of the original grant in addition to other conditions imposed on the export permit at the time the original export permit was granted.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46H.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Duration of export permit.
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\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46H inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Subject to Section 46D, a permit shall remain in force until revoked, suspended or sooner surrendered by the export permit holder.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46I.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Revocation and suspension of an export permit.
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\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46I inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Minister may, by notice in writing served on an export permit holder, revoke or suspend the export permit for any breach of this Act or the conditions, limitations or restrictions to which the export permit is subject.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46J.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Export permit to be returned to the Minister.
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\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46J inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Minister may, by notice in writing served on the holder of an export permit, require that the holder returns the export permit\endash 
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\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
where it has been revoked or suspended under Section 46I; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 for revocation or variation of any condition, limitation or restriction to which the export is subject; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 for the inclusion of any new condition, limitation or restriction in the export permit that, in accordance with the Act, may be imposed.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The 
holder or, where an export permit has been revoked, the former holder, of an export permit who fails to return his permit within 30 days immediately after the service upon him of a notice under Subsection (1), is guilty of an offence.
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\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K100.00.
\par Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K50.00.
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\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46K.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Export permit to be kept and copies provided.
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\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46K inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Minister shall retain the original of each export permit and each export permit application, and shall make available to any member of the public on request a copy thereof.
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\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may require a person seeking a copy of an export permit or export permit application to pay
 a fee based upon the reasonable costs of reproducing that export permit or export permit application.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister shall keep a register of all export permit applications received by him and of all export permits issued.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 46L.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Offences.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 46L inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s11.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A person, who, being the holder of an export permit, contravenes or fails to comply with a condition, limitation or restriction to which the export permit is subject, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 a corporation\endash 
a fine not exceeding K50,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 other than a corporation\endash a fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid10705743 PART VI. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 POLLUTION OFFENCES.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 47.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Pollution generally.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject to Section 48, a person who pollutes or causes or permits to be polluted any waters, the atmosphere, or the land is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K5,000.
\par Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K2,000.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 For the purposes of this Act, a person shall be deemed to have polluted water, the atmosphere or the land, if he, his agent or employee\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
causes a direct or indirect alteration to the physical, chemical, biological or thermal 
condition of that water, atmosphere or land, as the case may be, so as to affect adversely its beneficial use or cause a condition which is hazardous or potentially hazardous to public health, safety or welfare or to flora or fauna; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 places in or on 
or discharges to that water, atmosphere or land, or in a place where it is likely to gain access to it, any matter whether solid, liquid, gaseous or radio-active that is prohibited under this Act, or which does not comply with a standard prescribed for th
at matter; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 causes, directly or indirectly\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 in the case of water\endash 
any part of that water to be noxious, poisonous, impure, radio-active, unclean or detrimental to persons, flora, fauna or property; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 in the case of land\endash any part of the soil o
r land to be noxious, poisonous, radio-active or detrimental to persons flora, fauna or property, or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 in the case of the atmosphere\endash 
that atmosphere to be noxious, poisonous, impure, radio-active, unclean or detrimental to persons, flora, fauna or property or to contain odours, smoke, dust or particular matters that are obnoxious or unduly offensive to the senses of human beings.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 48.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Compliance with licences.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 No person shall be guilty of an offence under Section 47 if the pollution giving rise to the al
leged offence was caused by the discharge, emission or deposit of an environmental contaminant in accordance with a licence held by such person or one that is exempted under Section 28.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 49.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Litter.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who throws, drops, deposits or otherwise disp
oses of any litter in any public place, otherwise than by placing it in a place or receptacle provided for that purpose, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 49(1): Penalty clause repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s12.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A fine not exceeding K2,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A person who throws, drops, deposits or otherwise disposes of any litter in or on any privately owned place, including any place owned by the State that is not a public place, without the express permission of the owner or occupier of that place, is guilt
y of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 49(2): Penalty clause repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s12.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A fine not exceeding K2,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An inspecto
r, a member of the Police Force or a health inspector who observes or has reasonable cause to believe that a person has thrown, dropped, deposited or otherwise disposed of any litter whether in a public or other place, otherwise than by placing it in a pl
ace or receptacle provided for that purpose, may direct that person to retrieve the litter and deposit it in an appropriate receptacle or as otherwise directed by the inspector, member of the Police Force or health inspector.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who fails to comply with a direction under Subsection (3) is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K50.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 50.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Breaking of glass.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Without derogating the provisions of Section 49, a person who breaks any gl
ass in a public place and does not immediately collect and remove the broken glass from that public place or place it in a receptacle provided for litter in the public place, is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 50(1): Penalty clause repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s15.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A fine not exceeding K2,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An inspe
ctor, a member of the Police Force or a health inspector who observes or has reasonable cause to believe that a person has broken any glass in a public place, may direct that person to collect and remove the broken glass from that public place or place it
 in a receptacle provided for litter in the public place or as otherwise directed by the inspector, member of the Police Force or health inspector.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who fails to comply with an order under Subsection (2) is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 50(1): Penalty clause repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s15.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A fine not exceeding K2,000.00 or imprisonment for a term not exceeding one month.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 51.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Notice to remove litter.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where litter i
s deposited in any public or private place, other than in a place or receptacle provided for that purpose, and the Director considers that the circumstances are such that the litter is or is likely to become\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
detrimental to the health, safety or welfare of any person; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 unduly offensive to the senses of any person; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 a hazard to the environment,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
the Director may, by written notice served on a person he considers has the means and equipment to do so direct that person to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
remove or dispose of the litter; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 take such action in relation to the litter as is specified in the notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A person on whom a notice has been served under Subsection (1) who fails, without reasonable cause, to comply with the requirements of 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 50(2): Penalty clause repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental
 Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s16.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 It is reasonable cause for not complying with the requirements of a notice served under Subsection (1) if the person on whom it is served is not in any 
way connected with the depositing of the litter or the premises on which it is deposited.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid10705743 PART VII. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 NOISE.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 52.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Unreasonable noise.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person is guilty of an offence under this section if he emits, or causes or permits to be emitted any noise in excess
 of a standard or level prescribed with respect to that type of noise.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who emits or causes or permits to be emitted any noise which, in the circumstances of its emission, is unreasonable is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 52(1): Penalty clause repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s17.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 a corporation\endash 
a fine not exceeding K10,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 other than a corporation\endash a fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Default penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K200.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 In determining whether for the purposes of Subsection (2) the emission of noise is unreasonable in the circumstances, the court shall take into account\endash 

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 the time, place 
and circumstances of the emission; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the usefulness (if any) of the activity giving rise to the emission; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the practical possibility of the noise being mitigated to a reasonable level, frequency or duration; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the malice, negligence or carelessness (if any) of the person causing or permitting the emission; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 any other factor which the court considers relevant in the circumstances of the case.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 53.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Noise abatement notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where in the opinion of the Mini
ster, unreasonable noise is being emitted regularly from any industrial, trade or domestic premises, the Minister may serve upon the owner or occupier of those premises a noise abatement notice requiring the owner or occupier to take such action as is spe
cified in the notice to mitigate the noise, and the notice may specify a period or periods of time within which such action is to be taken.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person upon whom a noise abatement notice has been served and who does not comply with that 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 53 (penalty and default penalty provision) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s18.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 a corporation\endash 
a fine not exceeding K10,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 other than a corporation\endash a fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person upon whom a noise abatement notice has been served may, within 14 days immediately after service
 of the notice upon him, apply in writing to the Minister for the notice to be varied with respect to any particular.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The taking of action for an offence against Section 52 shall not preclude the Minister from serving a noise abatement notice under this section in respect of noise the subject of that action.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s85\qc \li0\ri0\sb120\keepn\pagebb\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\caps\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs84\fs24\insrsid10705743 PART VIII. \endash  }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 MISCELLANEOUS.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 54.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Certificates of analysis, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 On concluding an analysis or analyses for the purposes of this Act the analyst shall prepare, sign and date a certificate of analys
is, setting out the results of his analysis, 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
An environmental officer who makes a technical assessment for the purposes of this Act, or who records monitoring data, or other technical information shall prepare, sign and 
date a report or statement of his assessment or recording and deliver it to the Director.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
In any proceedings for an offence against this Act where the prosecution intends to rely on the contents of a certificate of analysis, or an environmental 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 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where in any proceedings for an offence against this Act a certificate of analysis or environmental officer\rquote 
s report or statement has been served in accordance with Subsection (3), 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 down for the hearing, serves notice in writing upon the informant or prosecutor that he requires the analyst or environmental officer to be called and to give evidence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 55.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Certificate, etc., sufficient evidence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 A certificate, report or statement admitted in evidence under Section 54 is sufficient evidence of the matters contained therein.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 56.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Formal matters of proof.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where in any proceedings for an offence against this Act it is necessary to prove whether\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
a person was the holder of a licence; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 a person was the holder of a permit; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 a licence or permit was subject to a specified condition, limitation or restriction; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 a person was exempt from the licensing provisions of this Act,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
a certificate in writing purporting to be signed by the Minister reciting a fact specified in Paragraph (a), (b), (c) or (d), shall be admissible in and be sufficient evidence of that fact.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
In any proceedings for an offence against this Act, a statement in writing purporting to be signed by the Minister stating that a particular person is or was at a particular time or during a particular period\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 an inspector; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 an analyst; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 an environmental officer,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
shall be admissible in and be sufficient evidence of that fact.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 57.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Information.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may by notice in writing served upon the owner or occupier of any premises, require that owner or occupier to furnish to the Minister
, in writing, within 14 days immediately after the service of that notice (or such longer period as is specified in the notice) such information relating to any manufacturing, industrial or trade process carried on upon those premises, or relating to any 
discharge, deposit or emission or storage of environmental contaminants or the emission of any noise from those premises, as is specified in the notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2)}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 57(2) (penalty and default penalty provision) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s19.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743  }{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 57(2) (penalty and default penalty provision) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s19.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A person who, without reasonable cause, fails to comply with a requirement of a notice under Subsection (1) is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab A fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Any information provided pursuant to a requirement under this section shall not, if the person providing the information, at the time of providing the information, objects to supplying the information on the ground that it might tend to incriminate him, b
e admissible as evidence against that person in proceedings for an offence against this Act.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 58.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Institution of proceeding.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Proceedings for offences against this Act shall be taken in any court and may be taken by any person.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 59.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Owner or occupier of premises liable, etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where an offence against this Act occurs on or from any premises used in connection with an industry or trade, the owner or occupier of those premises shall be deemed to be guilty of the offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where a corporation is convicted of 
an offence against this Act and the court by which the conviction is imposed is satisfied that the offence was committed as a result of the negligence, omission or intention of any director, manager, secretary or agent of the corporation, or that it was o
r
 ought to have been known by such director, manager or agent that the offence would be committed, in addition to the conviction and any penalty imposed upon the corporation, the court may find such director, manager, secretary or agent guilty of the same 
offence as, and liable to the same penalty as imposed on, the corporation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 60.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Court may order abatement action.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 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 th
e 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The court by which the order under Subsection (1) was made, may revoke or vary that order on an application by either party to the action.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 60 (penalty and default penalty provision) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s20.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 a corporation\endash 
a fine not exceeding K10,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 other than a corporation\endash a fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 61.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Compensation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where a person is convicted of an offence against this Act and as a consequence directl
y or indirectly of the commission of that offence any other person (including the State) has suffered damage or injury or has incurred expense, that other person may make application to the court for an award of damages or compensation in respect of that 
damage or injury or expense, 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 An application to the court under Subsection (1) may be made at the conclusion of the prosecution for the offence, or to the same court at a later time.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Nothing in this Act sh
all affect the right which a person may have at law to restrain, or obtain damages in respect of, pollution.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 62.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Abatement.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the owner or occupier of premises from which environmental contaminants are being discharged, emitted or deposited, or fro
m which a condition of pollution is likely to arise cannot after reasonable enquiry by the Director be located, the Minister may cause such action to be taken to abate the discharge, emission or deposit of environmental contaminants, or the condition of p
ollution, as he thinks fit\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
in the case of an emergency (of which the Minister shall be sole judge)\endash immediately; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 in any other case\endash after advertizing his intention to do so (in such reasonable form and method as he considers appropriate).
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Any
 costs incurred as a result of action taken pursuant to Subsection (1) shall be a debt owed to the State jointly and severally by the owner and occupier of the premises.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 63.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Notice of intention to declare protected area.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the Minister is of the op
inion that an area or segment of the environment should be protected from the discharge, emission or deposit of environmental contaminants, he may by noticed published\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
in the National Gazette; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 at the office of the Local-level Government in whose area the subject of the notice is situated; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 by a radio broadcasting service which specifically serves the area the subject of the notice; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 in such other places and in such other manner as he considers appropriate,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
declare his intention to declare the area a protected area.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A notice referred to in Subsection (1) shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
specify the area or segment of the environment in which the discharge, emission or deposit of environmental contaminants is to be prohibited or restricted; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 specify the extent to which the discharge, emission or deposit of environmental contaminants is to be prohibited or restricted; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 identify the beneficial uses of the area or segment of the environment in particular need of protection; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 specify how the environmental quality is to be measured and defined; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 state that any person likely to be aggrieved by the declaration of the area or segment of the environment as a protected area may make representation to the Minister within 60 days of the date of publication of the notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 64.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Person likely to be aggrieved by the declaration of a protected area may make representation to the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Any person likely to be aggrieved by the declaration of an area or segment of the environment as a prot
ected area may, within 60 days of the date of publication of a notice under Section 63, make representation to the Minister.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 On receipt of a representation under Subsection (1) the Minister may invite the person making the representation\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
to provide further information; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 to enter into consultation with him.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 65.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Declaration of protected area.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 The Minister may after\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
the expiration of 60 days following the publication of a notice under Section 63; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 consideration of any representation and consultation under Section 64,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
declare an area or segment of the environment, the subject of the notice, to be a protected area.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A declaration made under Subsection (1) may be published\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 in the National Gazet
te; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 at the office of the Local-level Government in whose area the protected area is situated; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 by a radio broadcasting service which specifically serves the area in which the protected area is situated; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 in such other places and in such other manner as he considers appropriate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A declaration made under Subsection (1) shall\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
specify the area or segment of the environment declared to be a protected area; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 specify the extent to which the discharge, emission or deposit of environmental contaminants is to be prohibited or restricted; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 identify the beneficial uses of the protected area in particular need of protection; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 specify how the environmental quality is to be measured and defined.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 66.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Abatement practices to be adopted.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Subject to Subsection (2),the owner or occupier of premises used in connection with an industry or trade from which noise or environmental contaminants are discharged, emitted or deposited shall adopt the best practicable means available to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
restrain the discharge, emission or deposit of environmental contaminants; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 render harmless or inoffensive any environmental contaminants discharged, emitted or deposited; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 mitigate the emission of noise from the premises.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
discharges, emits or deposits environmental contaminants; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 emits or causes or allows to be emitted, noise,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
into the environment, shall comply with\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
the prescribed standards or practices in relation to that type of environmental contaminant or noise; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the conditions of any licence held by him.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person who uses, operates, constructs, sells, installs or offers to sell or install any machinery
, vehicle or ship required by this Act to be fitted or equipped with a device for preventing or limiting the discharge or emission of environmental contaminants or noise, without such machinery, vehicle or ship being so fitted or equipped, is guilty of an
 offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 66(3) (penalty and default penalty provision) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s21.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 a corporation\endash 
a fine not exceeding K10,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 other than a corporation\endash a fine not exceeding K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 67.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Inquiry.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the Minister orders an inquiry under Section 21(2) or 37(2), he shall appoint a person to hold the inquiry.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Subject to Subsection (3),an inquiry shall be held in public and evidence shall be taken in public on oath or affirmation.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (3) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where a person holding an inquiry is satisfied that it is desirable to do so by reason of the confident
ial nature of any evidence, he may\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
direct that all or part of the evidence be given in private; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 give directions as to who may stay to hear the evidence; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 give directions prohibiting or restricting the reporting and publication of the evidence or any part thereof.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (4) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A person holding an inquiry\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
shall comply with the principles of natural justice; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 is not bound by the technical rules of evidence or procedure; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 shall investigate and inform himself on all matters relevant to the application and admit and consider such relevant information as is available; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 may summon witnesses, by instrument under his hand; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 may take evidence on oath or affirmation, and administer oaths and affirmations for the purpose; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 may, by instrument under his hand, require a person to produce a document, book or paper in his possession or control; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 shall, within 28 days after the conclusion of the inquiry or such further period as the Minister may allow, present a report to the Minister of his findings.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (5) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Before reaching a decision on an application the subject of an inquiry the Minister shall consider the report of the inquiry pre
sented to him under Subsection (4)(g) but shall not be bound to follow any recommendations therein.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (6) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A person who, when summoned or required under this section to give evidence or to produce a document, book or paper in his possession or control, fails without reasonable excuse (proof of which is on him)\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
to attend before the inquiry at the time and place appointed in the summons or requirement; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 to be sworn or make an affirmation; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 to answer any question put to him by the person holding the inquiry; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 to produce the document, book or paper,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
is guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 67(6) (penalty provision) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s22.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (7) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 A p
erson who, without lawful excuse (proof of which is on him) directly or indirectly hinders or obstructs an inquiry or a person holding an inquiry in the exercise or performance of its or his jurisdiction, powers, functions, duties and responsibilities is 
guilty of an offence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Penalty:\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 
\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 67(7) (penalty provision) amended by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 
Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s22.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (8) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 In the exercise of his functions and the performance of his duty, a person holding an inquiry has the same protections and immunities as a Judge.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 68.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Notice.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where the Minister has received an application for a licence under Section 17(1)(b) or 18, he shall cause a notification of the application in the pr
escribed form to be published\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
in the National Gazette; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 at the office of the Local-level Government in whose area the discharge, emission or deposit is to take place; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 by a radio broadcasting service which specifically serves the area in which the discharge, emission or deposit is to take place; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 in such other places and in such other manner as he considers appropriate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the Minister has received an application for a permit under Section 34, he shall cause a notification of the application in the prescribed form to be published\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
in the National Gazette; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 in such other places and in such other manner as he considers appropriate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 69.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Service.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 A notice which may be served or given under this Act may be served personally or by post, and in the case of a corporation may be sent to the registered office of the corporation or to its principal place of business.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 70.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Application for licence or permit to be in name of person real or corporate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 An application for\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
a licence under Section 17(1)(b) or 18; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 a permit under Section 34,
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 70(c) added by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s13.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
or an export permit under Section 46D,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s76\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
shall be in the name of a person real or corporate.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 70A.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Further conditions etc., to apply to permit, export permit or licence.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 70A inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s14.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Minister may, at any time\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
apply to a permit, export permit or licence conditions not otherwise specifically provided for in this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 vary or revoke any condition of a permit, export permit or licence,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s78\qj \li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
in order to give effect to any obligations which apply to an International Treaty which Papua New Guinea has ratified or to which Papua New Guinea has acceded and to which effect is given by Regulation.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
Where the Minister takes action under Subsection (1), he shall immediately notify the holder of the permit, export permit or licence, as the case may be, of the conditions applied or of any condition varied or revoked and the provisions 
of this Act relating to compliance with conditions of a permit, export permit or licence shall apply with respect to any such condition applied or varied under this section.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 70B.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Giving false or misleading information to obtain permit etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 70B inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s14.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
A person who gives false or misleading information to obtain a licence, permit or export 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 a corporation\endash 
a fine not exceeding K50,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 other than a corporation\endash a fine not exceeding K10,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s87\qj \fi-1083\li1797\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1797\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 Default penalty:\tab K5,000.00.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 70C.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Minister to act according to treaty etc.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 70C inserted by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 
\ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s14.}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
When exercising his powers under this Act, the Minister shall not act contrary to any International Treaty to which Papua New Guinea has acceded or ratified and to which effect is given through Regulations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 71.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Appeal.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Where any person is aggrieved by a decision of the Minister in respect of an application for a licence or permit 
under this Act, he may in writing request the Minister responsible for the activity to which the licence or permit relates to refer the application and the decision to the National Executive Council, and that Minister may, at his discretion, do so.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s112\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx1170\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (2) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 Whe
re an application is referred to the National Executive Council under Subsection (1), the National Executive Council may uphold or reject the decision of the Minister, and the Minister shall comply with the directions of the National Executive Council.

\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s58\qj \fi-720\li720\ri0\sb240\sa120\keepn\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin720\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \ab\af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \b\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 
\ltrch\fcs0 \cs102\caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 72.\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \caps\fs24\insrsid10705743 Regulations.
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s91\qj \fi720\li0\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\tx720\tx1166\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs113\fs24\insrsid10705743 (1) }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
The Head of State, acting on advice, may make regulations not inconsistent 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 carryi
ng out or giving effect to this Act, and in particular for\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 a}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
prescribing fees for the issue of licences and permits; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 b}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 regulating the registration of environmental contaminants and hazardous environmental contaminants and the removal from the Register of such contaminants; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 c}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prescribing 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 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 d}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prohibiting or regulating the discharge into the environment of any matter whether liquid, solid, gaseous, radio-active or any form of electromagnetic or thermal energy; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 e}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prohibiting or regulating the use of any specified fuel; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 f}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prohibiting or regulating the use of any specified aerosol; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 g}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prescribing or regulating the importing, sale, manufacture or distribution of hazardous environmental contaminants; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 h}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prescribing the labelling, packaging, transportation, storage, advertising or use of any hazardous environmental contaminant; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 i}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prescribing standards or levels for the emission of various types of noise and the procedure by which they are to be tested or ascertained; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 j}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 regulating or prohibiting the burning of specified substances in the open; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 k}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prescribing air or water quality standards; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 l}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 m}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prescribing the standards for matter that can safely be discharged to the water, atmosphere or land surface; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 n}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prohibiting or prescribing the use of any packaging, equipment, facility, vehicle or ship capab
le of causing pollution or litter, or regulating the construction, or operation of any of them so as to prevent or minimize pollution or litter; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 o}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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 prevent or minimize the emission of noise; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 p}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prescribing maximum permissible concentration, levels or amounts of environmental contaminants in any segment or element of the environment; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 q}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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 environmental contaminant contained in them; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 r}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prescribing the design, function or operation of any machinery, equipment, facility or vehicle in order to regulate or control the movement or discharge of environmental contaminants.
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 s}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 requiring the giving of special warning or alerts relating to the movement or discharge of environmental contaminants; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 t}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 regulating the establishment of new sites and the management of old sites for the disposal of environmental contaminants; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 u}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 further defining litter and receptacles to contain litter for the purposes of this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 v}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prohibiting or regulating particular activities having regard to the danger of exposure to and contact with environmental contaminants; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 w}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prohibiting or regulating the trade in or disposal of any environmental contaminants; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 x}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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 environmental contaminant; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 y}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 providing for the protection of\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 persons from injury or illness or the risks of injury or illness; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 flora and fauna from damage or the risks of damage,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 arising out of or in the course of the handling, use or disposal of environmental contaminants; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 z}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
prescribing the requirements in relation to\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 buildings and other premises where an environmental contaminant or substance li
kely to cause litter is manufactured, treated, stored, sold, handled or used; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 vehicles in which an environmental contaminant is conveyed; and
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s81\qj \fi-720\li1440\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin1440\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 za}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
prohibiting the use of a particular environmental contaminant for a particular purpose or in specified cases or circumstances; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 zb}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 prescribing restrictions or conditions as to the purposes for which or the means by which an environmental contaminant may be used; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 zc}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 
the granting of certificates of competency in relation to the handling or use of environmental contaminants, and prohibiting the handling or use of, or any work or operation in connection with, environmental contaminants or that may lead to exposure to en
vironmental contaminants, except by or under the supervision of a person holding such a certificate; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 zd}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the form of notification to affected parties in respect of applications for licences under this Act; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 ze}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 the suppression of dust or smoke; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 zf}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 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 environmental contaminants and the protection of the environment; and

\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 (}{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\i\fs24\insrsid10705743 zg}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 )}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs18\fs24\super\insrsid10705743 \chftn {\footnote \ltrpar \pard\plain \ltrpar\s17\ql \fi-360\li0\ri0\widctlpar\wrapdefault\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs18\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\super\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 \chftn \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 
\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Section 72(zg) repealed and replaced by the }{\rtlch\fcs1 \ai\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \i\f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743 Environmental Contaminants (Amendment) Act}{\rtlch\fcs1 
\af0\afs20 \ltrch\fcs0 \f0\fs20\lang1033\langfe1033\langnp1033\insrsid10705743  1994 (No. 16 of 1994), s23. .}}}{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs82\fs24\insrsid10705743 \tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 
prescribing penalties for\endash 
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\cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (i)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 offences against the regulations; or
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (ii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 offences against the provisions of this Act where no penalty is provided in the provision,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 not exceeding\endash 
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s110\qj \fi-720\li2160\ri0\sa120\widctlpar\wrapdefault\faauto\rin0\lin2160\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (iii)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 where the person convicted of the offence is a corporation\endash K50,000.00; and
\par }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \cs111\fs24\insrsid10705743 (iv)\tab }{\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 \fs24\insrsid10705743 where the person convicted of an offence is other than a corporation\endash K10,000.00,
\par }\pard\plain \ltrpar\s75\qj \li2977\ri0\sa240\widctlpar\wrapdefault\nooverflow\faroman\rin0\lin2977\itap0 \rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs26\alang1025 \ltrch\fcs0 \f39\fs26\lang3081\langfe1033\cgrid\langnp3081\langfenp1033 {\rtlch\fcs1 \af39\afs24 \ltrch\fcs0 
\fs24\insrsid10705743 and default penalties not exceeding K2,000.00.
\par 
\par 
\par Office of Legislative Counsel, PNG
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