Chemicals (Amendment) Act 2010

Amendment of section 14 of Principal Act.

6.— Section 14 of the Principal Act is amended—

(a) in subsection (1) by substituting “an improvement plan (in this section and in section 15 referred to as a ‘plan’)” for “an improvement plan”,

(b) in paragraph (b) of subsection (2) by substituting “a plan” for “an improvement plan”,

(c) by substituting the following subsection for subsection (3):

“(3) An inspector shall, not later than one month after receiving a plan submitted under subsection (2) or a revised improvement plan (in this section and in section 15 also referred to as a ‘plan’) submitted pursuant to a direction under subsection (4), confirm by notice to the person who submitted the plan whether or not the inspector is satisfied that the plan is adequate.”,

and

(d) by inserting the following new subsections:

“(4) If an inspector is not satisfied that a plan is adequate he or she shall, not later than one month after receiving the plan, require, by direction in writing, the person who prepared the plan to—

(a) revise the plan in such manner as is specified in the direction, and

(b) resubmit the plan as so revised to the inspector not later than the date of the expiration of such period as is specified in the direction.

(5) Where an inspector confirms by notice under subsection (3) that he or she is satisfied that a plan is adequate the person concerned shall implement the plan forthwith.

(6) A person to whom a direction under this section applies shall comply with the direction.

(7) A direction or notice under this section shall be signed and dated by the inspector.”.