NSW Caselaw
Land and Environment Court of New South Wales
CITATION : Environment Protection Authority v New Generation Beverages Pty Limited & Anor [2000] NSWLEC 130 No. 50084 of 1999
PROSECUTOR: Environment Protection Authority DEFENDANT: New Generation Beverages Pty Limited ACN 057 096 036 PARTIES : No. 50085 of 1999
PROSECUTOR: Environment Protection Authority DEFENDANT: Pepsi Seven-Up Bottlers Australia ACN 003 853 736 FILE NUMBER(S) : 50084 of 1999 & 50085 of 1999 CORAM: Lloyd J KEY ISSUES: Environmental Offences :- water pollution - acidic chemical spill - failure to install bunding to contain possible spills - no lasting significant environmental effects - guilty plea - separate defendants carrying on business in partnership - penalty Clean Waters Act 1979 s 16(1) LEGISLATION CITED: Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999 s 22 Environmental Offences and Penalties Act 1989 s 8B Pollution Control Act 1970 s 241 CASES CITED: Axer Pty Limited v Environment Protection Authority, Court of Criminal Appeal, 22 November 1993, unreported; Environment Protection Authority v Timber Industries Limited [2000} NSWLEC 39, unreported DATES OF HEARING: 12/05/2000 EX TEMPORE 05/12/2000 JUDGMENT DATE :
PROSECUTOR: S C Simington (solicitor) SOLICITORS: S Garrett
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