Section 46E
Compensation for loss or damage to property
of Environmental Quality Act 1974
ActIn forceProvision 69 of 80
Section 46E
After a person has been convicted for an offence against this Act or any regulations made thereunder, the court, in addition to imposing a penalty for the offence, may, where it appears to the court that any other person has, by reason of the commission of, or the omission resulting in the offence, suffered loss or damage to any property, order the person so convicted to pay the other person the costs and expenses incurred or compensation for loss or damage to the property and any other costs, in the amount as the court considers fit.