PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 202 Compensation
PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 202
Compensation202 Compensation
The EPA or other regulatory authority that appoints an authorised officer must compensate all interested parties for any damage caused by the authorised officer in exercising a power of entering premises (but not any damage caused by the exercise of any other power), unless the occupier obstructed or hindered the authorised officer in the exercise of the power of entry.