CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 53
Conditions of accreditation
CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 53
Conditions of accreditation
53 Conditions of accreditation
(1) The EPA may grant accreditation or a renewal of accreditation
unconditionally or subject to conditions.
(2) In addition, at any time while
the accreditation is in force or suspended, the EPA may by notice in writing
given to the site auditor--
(a) impose conditions or further conditions on the
accreditation, or
(b) vary or revoke any of the conditions to which the
accreditation is subject.
(3) A condition imposed by the EPA, or the
variation or revocation of a condition, takes effect on the date specified in
the notice or on the date on which it is given to the site auditor, whichever
is the later.
(4) The regulations may impose a condition on an accreditation
or class of accreditation.
(5) Subject to the regulations, a condition
imposed by the regulations cannot be varied or revoked by the EPA and prevails
to the extent of any inconsistency over a condition or direction imposed or
given by the EPA under this Part.
(6) A condition imposed by the EPA may also
be varied by a direction given under section 53A.
Note : Contravention of a
condition is not an offence but is grounds for non-renewal, revocation or
suspension of accreditation.