MCU14/0028 Appendix 2 EnvProtAct 1994

                                                      Environmental Protection Act 1994
                                                                Chapter 12 Miscellaneous
                           Part 4 Entry to land to comply with environmental requirement

                                                                                [s 574M]

574M False or misleading information about reports or
     certification
        (1)   An auditor must not, in performing the auditor’s functions,
              make a report or provide a certification that the auditor knows
              is false or misleading in a material particular.
              Maximum penalty—1665                penalty     units    or   2     years
              imprisonment.
        (2)   It is enough for a complaint for an offence against subsection
              (1) to state the report or certification was ‘false or misleading’
              to the auditor’s knowledge, without specifying which.




Part 4                      Entry to land to comply with
                            environmental requirement

575      Entry orders
        (1)   This section applies if an environmental requirement requires
              a person to conduct work in relation to land to which the
              requirement relates (the primary land).
        (2)   The person may apply to a Magistrates Court for an order (an
              entry order) to enter—
              (a)    the primary land; or
              (b)    other land (access land) that is necessary or desirable to
                     cross to enter the primary land.
        (3)   The application must state fully the grounds on which the
              entry order is sought.
        (4)   The applicant must serve a copy of the application on—
              (a)    the owner of the primary land and any access land; and
              (b)    if the owner of the primary land or any access land is not
                     the occupier of that land—the occupier.


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