Authority of accredited auditor
70 Authority of accredited auditor
The CEO is to cause to be given to each auditor an authority in writing —
bearing a photograph or digital image of that auditor;
stating that the person is an accredited contaminated sites auditor; and
signed by the CEO.
The CEO may limit, or impose conditions on, the duties that may otherwise be undertaken by an auditor under this Act or the EP Act by specifying in the authority given to the auditor under subsection (1) any limitation of, or condition imposed on, those duties.
An auditor must not carry out any duty, or advertise or otherwise hold out or imply that he or she is authorised to carry out any duty, as an auditor under this Act or the EP Act other than in accordance with the authority.
Penalty: $125 000, and a daily penalty of $25 000.
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