Queensland’s environmental regulator has filed a complaint and summons against the founder of Linc Energy, Peter Bond.
The Department of Environment and Heritage Protection filed papers in the Dalby Magistrates Court against the former Linc CEO.
Environment Minister Steven Miles said Mr Bond had been charged with three indictable offences of failing to ensure Linc Energy Ltd complied with the Environmental Protection Act 1994, contrary to section 493 of the Act.
The prosecution relates to the operation of the company’s underground coal gasification trial at Chinchilla.
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