1980 Ed.]
Water Pollution Control
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(2) Where neither paragraph (a) nor paragraph (b) of sub-section (1) applies to a discharge or deposit, the Authority may (by notice in writing as provided in that subsection) exercise any power set out in subsection (3), in relation to that discharge or deposit, only with the prior approval of the Governor in Council, as to both the exercise and the manner of the exercise of the power, or with the agreement of the person who is making the discharge or deposit.
(3) The powers referred to in subsections (1) and (2) are—
(a) (i) to impose terms and conditions subject to the observance of which, as from a specified date, the exemption shall continue in force;
(ii) to declare the exemption liable to cancellation if at any time the person fails to observe any such term or condition;
(iii) to cancel the exemption as from a specified date if the person fails to observe any such term or condition;
(b) to cancel the exemption as from a specified date;
(c) to amend or add to any notice previously given under this section, or any part of such notice, or to substitute a new notice for it.
(4) The Authority may revoke a notice previously given under this section, subject to the further approval of the Governor in Council in the case of a revocation which affects anything previously done under this section with the approval of the Governor in Council.
(5) The date specified in a notice for the imposition, amendment or addition of any term or condition under paragraph (a)(i) or (c) of subsection (3) or for the cancellation of an exemption under paragraph (a)(iii) or (b) thereof shall be not less than 90 days after the day on which the notice is given to the person who is making the discharge or deposit.
(6) Subject to subsection (2), the Authority may impose such terms and conditions under subsection (3) as he thinks fit including any term or condition-
(a) requiring the person to restrict or from time to time to suspend the discharge or deposit;
(b) relating to the matters set out in the First Schedule:
18. (1) A person who is making a discharge or deposit which is exempt under section 15(1) may apply to the Authority in the prescribed form for-
(a) a variation or cancellation of any term or condition imposed by the Authority under section 17;
(b) approval of a change in the period within which the discharge or deposit may be made;
First Schedule.
Applications for approval of changes in discharges or deposits.