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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 2017 - SECT 461

False representations relating to Authority approval

    (1)     A person must not—

        (a)     falsely hold themself out as having been issued or granted a permission; or

        (b)     falsely represent any goods for manufacture or for sale by the person as having Authority approval; or

        (c)     falsely represent any carrying out or offering of services by the person as having Authority approval; or

        (d)     falsely advertise goods or services as having Authority approval.

Penalty:     In the case of a natural person, 60 penalty units;

    In the case of a body corporate, 300 penalty units.

    (2)     In this section—

"Authority approval" means—

        (a)     approved by the Authority; or

        (b)     used by the Authority in the performance of the Authority's functions or duties or the exercise of the Authority's powers.

S. 462 inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 18 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 3240, 3/2020 ss 45, 46, 47/2020 s. 27).



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