ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 323 Administering authority may require environmental audit about other matters

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 323

323 Administering authority may require environmental audit about other matters

(1) Subsection (2) applies if the administering authority is satisfied that—

(a) a person is, or has been, contravening—

(i) a regulation; or

(ii) an environmental protection policy; or

(iii) an agricultural ERA standard; or

(iv) a transitional environmental program; or

(v) an enforceable undertaking; or

(b) a person is, or has been, contravening any of the following provisions—

(i) section 363E ;

(ii) section 440Q ;

(iii) section 440ZG ;

(iv) a provision of chapter 8 , part 3E or 3F .

(2) The administering authority may, by written notice (also an
"audit notice" ), require the person to—

(a) commission an audit (also an
"environmental audit" ) about the matter; and

(b) give the administering authority an environmental report about the audit.