CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 52
Renewal of accreditation
CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 52
Renewal of accreditation
52 Renewal of accreditation
(1) An application for renewal of accreditation as a site auditor must--
(a)
be made in the manner and form approved by the EPA, and
(b) be supported by
any information required by the EPA, and
(c) be made within the time (if any)
prescribed by the regulations.
(2) The EPA may require an applicant to
furnish to the EPA, within a specified time, any further particulars that the
EPA considers necessary to determine the suitability of the applicant for
renewal of accreditation.
(3) The EPA is to determine an application for
renewal of accreditation as a site auditor by granting or refusing the
application.
(4) The EPA may refuse to grant renewal of accreditation as a
site auditor on any of the grounds referred to in section 56 (1) or if the
applicant fails to comply with this section or a requirement made under this
section.
(5) The EPA must give notice in writing of the determination of the
application to the applicant, including--
(a) if the application is granted,
notice of the period for which the renewal of accreditation is granted and any
conditions to which the accreditation is subject, and
(b) if the application
is refused, the reasons for the refusal.
(6) If an application for renewal of
an accreditation that is in force is made to the EPA within the time (if any)
prescribed by the regulations, the accreditation remains in force until notice
in writing of the determination of the application is given to the applicant.
(7) If the application is granted, the applicant's accreditation remains in
force for the period specified by the EPA (not exceeding 3 years), subject to
any revocation or suspension of the accreditation under this Act.
(8) If the
application is refused, the applicant's accreditation expires when notice in
writing of the determination of the application is given to the applicant.
(9) The regulations may require an accreditation fee to be paid to the EPA, in
respect of a grant of a renewal of accreditation, within the time determined
by the EPA.
(10) The accreditation fee is to be calculated on the basis of
the period for which accreditation is granted.