PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 120
Prohibition of pollution of waters
PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 120
Prohibition of pollution of waters
120 Prohibition of pollution of waters
(1) A person who pollutes any waters is guilty of an offence.
Note : An
offence against subsection (1) committed by a corporation is an offence
attracting special executive liability for a director or other person involved
in the management of the corporation--see section 169.
(2) In this section--
"pollute" waters includes cause or permit any waters to be polluted.