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Amendment of section 16 of Principal Act.
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8.— Section 16 of the Principal Act is amended by substituting the following subsection for subsection (1):
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“(1) Where an inspector is of the opinion that at any place—
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(a) a person is or is likely to be in control of any activity relating to a chemical that involves or is likely to involve a serious risk to health or the environment, or
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(b) the measures taken by a person for the prevention and mitigation of major accidents are or are likely to be seriously deficient,
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the inspector may serve a notice (in this Act referred to as a ‘prohibition notice’) on the person concerned.”.
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