Clean Neighbourhoods and Environment Act 2005
2005 CHAPTER 16
The Act
Commentary on Sections
Part 5: Waste
Chapter 2: Deposit and Disposal of Waste
Offence of unlawful deposit of waste etc
Section 40 Defence of acting under employer’s instructions
138.Section 40 amends section 33 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (under which it is an offence to make an unauthorised or harmful deposit etc. of waste) so as to remove the defence (at section 33(7)(b)) of acting under one’s employer’s instructions.
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