ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLLUTION CONTROL ACT 1994 - SECT 41A Minor amendment of environmental improvement programmes
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLLUTION CONTROL ACT 1994 - SECT 41A
Minor amendment of environmental improvement programmes
(1) On the request of the person who prepared an environmental improvement programme that has been approved under section 40(4) , the Board may amend the requirements of that programme if the amendment (a) does not prevent the achievement of the outcomes of the programme; and(b) does not extend by more than 3 months the time by which any requirement of that programme must be achieved; and(c) does not extend the total period during which the programme is to be carried out so that the total period exceeds 3 years.(2) If an amendment is made under subsection (1) , the Board must (a) within 7 days after making the amendment, notify the person who requested the amendment and each person who made a representation under section 40(3) of the amendment; and(b) if required by any person to do so, provide written reasons in support of the amendment.(3) If the Board refuses a request to amend an environmental improvement programme, the Board must (a) within 7 days after making the decision to refuse to amend, notify the person who requested the amendment of that decision; and(b) if required by any person to do so, provide written reasons for that decision.