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StatuteEnvironment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Section 486H — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999: Persons to whom notices may not be given

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A notice under subsection 486F(1) or 486G(1) must not be given to a person if the person is, or has been, a lawyer for: (a) if the notice relates to the investigation or prevention of an offence against an environmental law—the person suspected of having committed the offence; or (b) if the notice relates to the investigation or prevention of a contravention of an environmental penalty provision—the person suspected of having contravened the provision.

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