Last Updated: 1 August 2021

[MAT 282] Provisions of the Environment Management Act 2005 not to apply282 

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The provisions of the Environment Management Act 2005 shall not apply to—
  • (a)anything done by or on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer under section 147 or section 148 or by or on behalf of any person in accordance with any instructions under either of those sections;
  • (b)anything done by or on behalf of an on scene commander—
  • (c)anything done by or on behalf of the master or owner of any ship, or the owner or operator of any oil storage or transfer site or offshore installation or any other person in accordance with a direction given under sections 189 or 190; or
  • (d)anything done by—
    • (i)or on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer; or
    • (ii)any person in accordance with any instructions issued by the Chief Executive Officer, under sections 189 or 190.