South Australian Numbered Acts

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION (WASTE REFORM) AMENDMENT ACT 2017 (NO 45 OF 2017) - SECT 12

12—Amendment of section 27—Nature and contents of environment protection policies

        (1)         Section 27(1)—delete "in accordance with this Division" and substitute:

as contemplated by this Act or

        (2)         Section 27(4)(c)—after "modification, a" insert:

code,

        (3)         Section 27(4)(d)—delete "or another administering agency" and substitute:

, another administering agency, an authorised officer or a prescribed person or body;

        (4)         Section 27—after subsection (4) insert:

        (5)         If an environment protection policy refers to a code, standard or other document, the code, standard or other document has effect as if it formed part of the policy.

        (6)         Copies of each environment protection policy and of each code, standard or other document referred to in an environment protection policy must be kept available for inspection by the public, without charge and during ordinary office hours, at an office or offices specified in the regulations.

        (7)         In any legal proceedings, evidence of the contents of an environment protection policy or of a code, standard or other document referred to in an environment protection policy may be given by production of a document certified by the Authority as a true copy of the policy, code, standard or other document.