Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00538:section:27
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00538
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 27
Character Range: 50622–51740

27  Environmental auditor to be a fit and proper person
 (1) A person must not be appointed as an environmental auditor unless the relevant Minister is satisfied that the person is a fit and proper person.
 (2) In deciding whether a person is a fit and proper person, the relevant Minister must have regard to:
 (a) any conviction of the person, or any body corporate of which the person is a director, for contravention of any Australian environment protection or related law; and
 (b) any suspension or revocation of any licence or other authority held by the person, or any body corporate of which the person is a director, under any Australian environment protection or related law.
 (3) A person's appointment as an environmental auditor must be revoked if:
 (a) the person, or a body corporate of which the person is a director, is convicted for a contravention of any Australian environment protection or related law; or
 (b) any licence or authority held by the person, or a body corporate of which the person is a director, under any Australian environment protection or related law is suspended or revoked.