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PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 153E

Testing of plan

153E Testing of plan

A person who is required to prepare a pollution incident response management plan under this Part must ensure that it is tested in accordance with the regulations.

: Maximum penalty--
(a) in the case of a corporation--$1,000,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $120,000 for each day the offence continues, or
(b) in the case of an individual--$250,000 and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further penalty of $60,000 for each day the offence continues.
Note : An offence against this section committed by a corporation is an executive liability offence attracting executive liability for a director or other person involved in the management of the corporation--see section 169A.



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