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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS 1987 - REG 5K

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS 1987 - REG 5K

5K .         Details of discharge prescribed (Act s. 72(1))

                For the purposes of section 72(1) of the Act the prescribed details of a discharge of waste are —

            (a)         the time and the address of the premises on or from which the discharge occurred and a map of the premises showing the location of the discharge; and

            (b)         if the discharge of the waste was a result of the operation of equipment or otherwise, the name of the person operating the equipment or otherwise responsible for the discharge of the waste; and

            (c)         the composition of the waste; and

            (d)         the quantity of the waste discharged; and

            (e)         whether or not the discharge caused pollution and, if so, the nature and extent of the pollution; and

            (f)         the action taken by the occupier of the premises to minimize the effect on the environment of the discharge of waste; and

            (g)         whether or not the waste involved in the discharge has been removed, dispersed, destroyed, disposed of or otherwise dealt with, and if so, the manner in which the waste was removed, dispersed, destroyed, disposed of or otherwise dealt with.

        [Regulation 5K inserted: Gazette 11 Dec 1998 p. 6599.]