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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1994 - SECT 315
Power to require a change to financial assurance
(1) The administering authority may, at any time, require the holder of an
environmental authority for which financial assurance has been given to change
the amount of the financial assurance.
(2) Before making the requirement, the
administering authority must give written notice to the holder.
(3) The
notice must— (a) state the details of the proposed requirement; and
(b)
invite the holder to make written representations about the proposed
requirement within a stated period of at least 20 business days after the day
the holder is given the notice.
(4) The administering authority must, before
deciding to make the requirement, consider the representations made by the
holder within the stated period.
(5) The requirement does not take effect
until— (a) the day the holder is given an information notice for the
decision; or
(b) if the information notice states a later day—the later
day.
(6) In this section—
"change" , financial assurance, includes to decrease or increase the amount of
the financial assurance.
"financial assurance" includes financial assurance given by a holder that has
changed because of a requirement previously made under this section.
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