Special provision for activities involving relevant industrial chemicals
319A Special provision for activities involving relevant industrial chemicals
This section applies to a person carrying out an activity that involves a relevant industrial chemical.
The person is taken not to comply with the general environmental duty unless the person complies with any risk management measures for the chemical under a scheduling decision under the Industrial Chemicals Environmental Management (Register) Act 2021 (Cwlth).
Subsection (2)—
does not limit the application of section 319 to the person; and
applies even if the person has otherwise taken all reasonably practicable measures to prevent or minimise environmental harm caused, or likely to be caused, by the activity.
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