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Environmental Protection and Management Act · s 33

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s 33Use of approved codes of practice in criminal proceedings

(1)

A person shall not be liable to any criminal proceedings by reason only that he has failed to observe any approved code of practice.

(2)

In any proceedings for any offence against this Act or any regulations made thereunder, an approved code of practice that is relevant to any matter which it is necessary for the prosecution to prove in order to establish the commission of the offence shall be admissible in evidence in the proceedings.

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