Section 32: Meteorological orders.

(1) The Agency may cause an order known as Meteorological Order to be issued or served on any person where it has reasonable grounds to believe that the person has contravened, is contravening, or there exists a likelihood of contravention of the provision of this Act or regulations made under it.
(2) A Meteorological Order shall-
(a) specify the provision of the Act contravened;
(b) state the specific content of the permit or licence contravened;
(c) direct the owner or person in possession to take remedial measures to terminate or prevent further re-occurrence; and
(d) set out maximum fine for failure to comply with the order.
(3) A Meteorological Order may impose any other requirements for the purpose of preventing, remedying or minimising harm which may include an order that a person should -
(a) stop the commencement of a specified activity indefinitely or for a specified period of time;
(b) take certain measures within a specified period to prevent harm, remedy or restore the environment to its original state; or
(c) not conduct a specific activity except within a specified time or subject to specified conditions.
(4) The issuance of or compliance with an order in respect of a person’s alleged contravention of this Act or the regulations made under it shall not be a bar to any proceedings against the person under this or any other Act in relation to the alleged contravention by that person.