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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 480D

Minister may make remediation determination

  (1)   If:

  (a)   the Minister considers that an action taken by a person after the commencement of this section contravened a civil penalty provision of Part   3; and

  (b)   the Minister considers it desirable to make an order under this section in relation to the action;

the Minister may make a written determination (a remediation determination ) requiring the person to take action to repair or mitigate damage that may or will be, or that has been, caused by the contravention, to the matter protected by the provision of Part   3.

  (2)   The Minister cannot make a remediation determination at a time that is more than 6 years after the time when the person took the action referred to in paragraph   (1)(a).

  (3)   A remediation determination is not a legislative instrument.



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