ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 2017 - SECT 331 General restoration and prevention orders

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 2017 - SECT 331

    (1)     The Court may order the person to take any specified action that the Court considers reasonably necessary—

        (a)     to prevent, minimise or remedy any harm caused by the offence or contravention; or

        (b)     to eliminate or reduce the risk of harm caused by the offence or contravention; or

        (c)     to prevent any continuation or recurrence of the offence or contravention.

    (2)     Without limiting subsection (1), an order under that subsection may require the person to do one or more of the following—

        (a)     establish an education and training program, or compliance program, for the person's employees or other persons involved in the person's business or undertaking in relation to the offence or contravention;

        (b)     revise the internal operations of the person's business or undertaking that led to the offence or contravention;

        (c)     provide a financial assurance as a condition for engaging in specified conduct.

S. 332 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).