Environmental Protection and Management Act 1999 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 10 · Environmental Pollution Control Measures
38. Regulations for mandatory insurance
Feedback & supportThe Agency may, with the approval of the Minister, make regulations to require an owner or occupier of industrial or trade premises or a person who handles, stores, transports or uses hazardous substances to take out and maintain policies of insurance in such circumstances and against liabilities for any risks, costs or damages that may be prescribed in the regulations.
Agency
“Agency” means the National Environment Agency established under the National Environment Agency Act 2002;
Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may provide for —
the terms and conditions including any minimum limit of indemnity of any policy of insurance required to be taken out or maintained under subsection (1);
the form of the certificate of insurance; and
the different terms and conditions in different circumstances.