Contaminated Land Management Act 1997 CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - Made under the Contaminated Land Management Act 1997 - As at 1 July 2009 - Reg 355 of 2008 TABLE OF PROVISIONS TABLE OF PROVISIONS 1. Name of Regulation 2. Commencement 3. Definition 4. Recovery of EPA’s administrative costs associated with orders 5. Accreditation fees 6. Time for making renewal applications 7. Particulars to be included in annual returns 8, 9. (Repealed) 10. Penalty notices 10A. Guidelines 11. Reasons for certain decisions 12. Saving SCHEDULE 1 CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 1 Name of Regulation 1 Name of Regulation This Regulation is the Contaminated Land Management Regulation 2008. CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 2 Commencement 2 Commencement This Regulation commences on 1 September 2008. Note: This Regulation replaces the Contaminated Land Management Regulation 1998 which is repealed on 1 September 2008 by section 10 (2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989. CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 3 Definition 3 Definition (1) In this Regulation: "the Act" means the Contaminated Land Management Act 1997. (2) Notes in this Regulation do not form part of this Regulation. CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 4 Recovery of EPA’s administrative costs associated with orders 4 Recovery of EPA’s administrative costs associated with orders (1) For the purposes of section 34 (a), (b) and (c) of the Act, the rate of $60 per hour (or part of an hour) is prescribed in respect of preparing and serving, monitoring action under, and seeking compliance with, an order under Part 3 of the Act. (2) On service of an order under Part 3 of the Act, the EPA is to give the person on whom the order is served written notification of the rate prescribed by this clause. CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 5 Accreditation fees 5 Accreditation fees (1) For the purposes of section 50 (2) (c) of the Act, the prescribed application fee is $1,000. (2) For the purposes of sections 51 (5) and 52 (9) of the Act the prescribed accreditation fee is as follows: (a) if the accreditation period is 1 year or less—$7,000, (b) if the accreditation period is 2 years or less but more than 1 year—$14,000, (c) if the accreditation period is greater than 2 years—$21,000. CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 6 Time for making renewal applications 6 Time for making renewal applications For the purposes of section 52 (1) (c) of the Act, an application for renewal must be made not more than 60 days and not less than 30 days before expiry of the current accreditation period. CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 7 Particulars to be included in annual returns 7 Particulars to be included in annual returns For the purposes of section 53D (3) of the Act, the prescribed particulars to be included in an annual return are the following particulars of each site audit as at the date of completion of the audit (or if the audit is not complete, as at the date of the annual return): (a) the location of the site (including Lot and DP numbers, street address, suburb and local government area), (b) the size of the site, its land zoning under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and (if a change in zoning is proposed) its proposed zoning, (c) the date when the auditor received the request, (d) the date of commencement of the audit, (e) the date or expected date of completion of the audit, (f) the use or uses of the site that have given rise to the contamination for which remedial action was carried out, (g) the current use to which the site is being put and any proposed uses, (h) the auditor’s opinion as to the suitability of the site for the current and proposed uses, (i) the name of the person who carried out the remedial work that was reviewed or is being reviewed by the auditor and the titles of the reports (if any) by that person that were or are being reviewed. CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 10 Penalty notices 10 Penalty notices For the purposes of section 92A of the Act: (a) each offence arising under a provision specified in Column 1 of Schedule 1 is prescribed as a penalty notice offence, and (b) the prescribed penalty for such an offence is the amount specified in relation to the offence in Column 2 of Schedule 1 (in respect of an individual) or in Column 3 of Schedule 1 (in respect of a corporation). CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 10A Guidelines 10A Guidelines For the purposes of paragraph (c) of the definition of "minor amendment" in section 105 (7) of the Act, each of the following is declared to be a minor amendment: (a) an amendment that is consequential on a legislative change, (b) an amendment of a machinery nature. CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 11 Reasons for certain decisions 11 Reasons for certain decisions A statement of reasons requested as referred to in section 106 (1) of the Act must be provided to the person making the request within 30 days after the EPA receives the request. CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - REG 12 Saving 12 Saving Any act, matter or thing that, immediately before the repeal of the Contaminated Land Management Regulation 1998, had effect under that Regulation continues to have effect under this Regulation. CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 – Penalty notice offences (Clause 10) ___________________________________________________________ |___________________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________________| |___________________________________________________________| CONTAMINATED LAND MANAGEMENT REGULATION 2008 - NOTES Historical notes The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes: ______________________________________________________________________ |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| Table of amending instrumentsContaminated Land Management Regulation 2008 (355). GG No 100 of 22.8.2008, p 7742. Date of commencement, 1.9.2008, cl 2. This Regulation has been amended as follows: ____________________________________________________________________________ | | |Contaminated Land Management Amendment Regulation | |2009|(264)|2009. LW 26.6.2009. | | | | | |____________________________________________________________________________| Table of amendments ___________________________________ |___________________________________| |___________________________________| |___________________________________| |___________________________________|