MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

Environmental Protection Act 1994
Chapter 8 General environmental offences
Part 2 Offences relating to environmental requirements

[s 430]

                controlled waste has the meaning given in the controlled
                waste NEPM.
                controlled waste NEPM means the National Environment
                Protection (Movement of Controlled Waste between States
                and Territories) Measure, made by the National Environment
                Protection Council under the National Environment
                Protection Council Act 1994 (Cwlth).
                interstate licence means an authority, instrument, licence or
                permit, however called, that is similar to an environmental
                authority issued under a corresponding law.
                interstate transportation, of controlled waste, means the
                transportation of controlled waste from—
                (a)   a place in Queensland to a place in another State; or
                (b)   a place in another State to a place in Queensland; or
                (c)   a place in another State through Queensland to a place
                      in another State.




Part 2                       Offences relating to
                             environmental requirements

Division 1                   Environmental authorities

430        Contravention of condition of environmental authority
          (1)   This section applies to a person who is the holder of, or is
                acting under, an environmental authority.
          (2)   The person must not wilfully contravene a condition of the
                authority.
                Maximum penalty—2000               penalty    units    or   2    years
                imprisonment.

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