ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 83
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 83
83 . Duty to give assistance and information to officials
The occupier of any
premises and any person in charge or apparently in charge of any premises or
public place who does not furnish to an authorised person or police officer
all reasonable assistance and all information that —
(a) the
authorised person or police officer requires of that occupier or person; and
(b) that
occupier or person is capable of furnishing with respect to the exercise of
the powers, and the discharge of the duties, of the authorised person or
police officer under this Part commits an offence.
[Section 83 amended: No. 50 of 1996 s. 11; No. 40
of 2020 s. 111(1).]