PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 309
Public availability of register
PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 309
Public availability of register
309 Public availability of register
(1) A copy of the public register is to be available for public inspection at
the principal office of the regulatory authority and at such other places as
that authority thinks fit.
(2) A copy of any part of the register may be
obtained by members of the public from the regulatory authority.
(3) The
regulations may prescribe any or all of the following--
(a) the means by which
the register can be inspected,
(b) the hours when the register can be
inspected and when copies can be obtained,
(c) fees for the inspection of the
register,
(d) fees for copies of parts of the register.
(4) The register can
be inspected or copies can be obtained during ordinary office hours, and on
payment of fees determined by the regulatory authority, in the absence of
regulations prescribing these matters.