Part 5Waste

Chapter 2Deposit and disposal of waste

Offence of unlawful deposit of waste etc

40Defence of acting under employer's instructions

1

In section 33 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) (offence of unauthorised or harmful deposit etc of controlled waste), omit subsection (7)(b) (defence of acting on employer's instructions).

2

This section does not have effect in relation to an offence committed, or alleged to have been committed, before the commencement of this section.