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CONTAMINATED SITES ACT 2003 - SECT 84

CONTAMINATED SITES ACT 2003 - SECT 84

84 .         Who can take proceedings for offences

        (1)         Proceedings for an offence against this Act are to be instituted by the CEO or a person authorised to do so by the CEO.

        (2)         An authorisation under subsection (1) may be given generally or in relation to a specified offence or specified offences.

        (3)         If a prosecution notice alleging an offence under this Act purports to be made or sworn by a person authorised to take proceedings for offences of that kind, it is to be presumed, in the absence of proof to the contrary, that the prosecution notice was made or sworn by such a person.

        [Section 84 amended: No. 84 of 2004 s. 80.]