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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1997 Week 12 Hansard (13 November) . . Page.. 4198 ..
MR HUMPHRIES (continuing):
(iv) the steps taken by the defendant to establish an environmental management system and to ensure familiarity and compliance with it by other persons for whom it was relevant; or
(v) whether the defendant reacted immediately and personally when he or she became aware of any non-compliance with the environmental management system or other incident connected with the environmental harm that occurred; or
(c) where the defendant was an employee or other person whose responsibilities did not extend to the management of the activity in connection with which the environmental harm occurred Ã
(i) whether the defendant had taken all reasonable steps to become familiar with this Act and any relevant environmental laws and standards relating to the prevention or minimisation of environmental harm;
(ii) whether the defendant had taken all reasonable steps to comply with those laws and standards;
(iii) whether the defendant had taken all reasonable steps to become familiar, and comply, with any environmental management system established by the body corporate to the extent that the system is relevant to his or her position; or
(iv) the steps taken by the defendant to prevent or minimise environmental harm when the defendant became aware of any incident connected with the environmental harm that occurred or the likelihood of any such incident.".
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