Functions of authorised officers

In force

An authorised officer has the following functions:

(a)

to investigate discharges prohibited by this Act;

(b)

to monitor compliance with this Act;

(c)

to monitor transfer operations;

(d) to examine ships using coastal waters, so as to minimise discharges;

(e) to take action to remove a pollutant discharged into coastal waters or mitigate its effect on the Territory's marine and coastal environment.

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