Protection of the Environment Act 2003

Amendment of section 57 of Act of 1996.

48.—Section 57(1) of the Act of 1996 is amended—

(a) by inserting after “cause environmental pollution”, “or section 34 or 39(1) to be contravened”,

(b) by inserting in paragraph (a), after “such pollution”, “or contravention”, and

(c) by inserting in paragraph (c), after “costs”, “, including costs incurred by the Agency in relation to the carrying out of relevant inspections or surveys and the taking of relevant samples and the analysis of the results of any such activities,”.