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PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 277
Contravention of noise abatement directions
277 Contravention of noise abatement directions
(1) A person to whom a noise abatement direction has been given under
section 276 (a) must not, without reasonable excuse, while the direction
remains in force-- (a) fail to cause the emission of the offensive noise from
the premises to cease promptly, or
(b) at any time within 28 days following
the time at which the direction was given (or such shorter period as is
specified in the direction), cause or permit offensive noise to be emitted
from the premises.
(2) A person to whom a noise abatement direction has been
given under section 276 (b) must not, without reasonable excuse, while the
direction remains in force-- (a) fail to promptly cease making or contributing
to the making of the offensive noise, or
(b) at any time within 28 days
following the time at which the direction was given (or such shorter period as
is specified in the direction), make or contribute to the making of offensive
noise that is emitted from the premises.
(3) A noise abatement direction does
not prevent the emission of noise that is not offensive noise.
(4) A person
who contravenes this section is guilty of an offence. : Maximum penalty--30
penalty units.
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