ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 2017 - SECT 33 Manner and form of notification of notifiable incidents

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 2017 - SECT 33

    (1)     A notification under section 32 must be made in the manner and form approved by the Authority.

    (2)     The following information must be provided to the Authority with a notification—

        (a)     the time, date and location of the notifiable incident;

        (b)     the nature of the notifiable incident;

        (c)     the circumstances in which the notifiable incident occurred (including the cause of the notifiable incident, if known);

        (d)     any action taken or proposed to be taken to deal with the notifiable incident;

        (e)     any other prescribed information.

    (3)     If any of the information required to be provided under subsection (2) is not known to a person at the time the person notifies the Authority, that information must be provided to the Authority in accordance with this section as soon as practicable after the person becomes aware of the information.

S. 34 inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 7 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 12− 30, 3/2020 ss 42– 44, 47/2020 s. 26).