CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 3
Objects of this Act
CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT ACT 1997 - SECT 3
Objects of this Act
3 Objects of this Act
(1) The general object of this Act is to establish a process for investigating
and (where appropriate) remediating land that the EPA considers to be
contaminated significantly enough to require regulation under Division 2 of
Part 3.
(2) Particular objects of this Act are--
(a) to set out
accountabilities for managing contamination if the EPA considers the
contamination is significant enough to require regulation under Division 2 of
Part 3, and
(b) to set out the role of the EPA in the assessment of
contamination and the supervision of the investigation and management of
contaminated sites, and