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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 96

96 .         CEO may require information about vehicles or vessels

        (1)         Subject to subsection (2), the CEO may by notice in writing served on any person —

            (a)         who constructs, manufactures, assembles or sells any new vehicle or vessel; and

            (b)         who may reasonably be expected to be in possession of any information relating to any emission from vehicles or vessels, including information —

                  (i)         relating to any such emission obtained by the use of any equipment; or

                  (ii)         required by the CEO for the making of any inspection, measurement or test of any such emission by a prescribed method,

                require that person to furnish the information referred to in paragraph (b) to the CEO within such period, being a period of not less than 14 days from the day on which that notice was served, as is specified in that notice.

        (2)         The CEO may at the request of a person on whom a notice is served under subsection (1) extend by notice in writing served on that person the period within which the relevant information is required to be furnished to the CEO, and the notice served on that person under subsection (1) is thereupon deemed to be amended accordingly.

        (3)         A person who does not comply with a requirement made to the person under subsection (1) commits an offence.

        [Section 96 amended: No. 57 of 1997 s. 54(4); No. 54 of 2003 s. 62 and 140(2); No. 40 of 2020 s. 111(1).]



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