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ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 66

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1986 - SECT 66

66 .         Environmental protection notices, registration of etc. on land titles

        (1)         When an environmental protection notice is given under section 65, the CEO shall deliver a copy of the notice to the Western Australian Planning Commission and —

            (a)         in the case of an environmental protection notice relating to land which is under the operation of the Transfer of Land Act 1893 or Land Administration Act 1997 , to the Registrar of Titles; or

            (b)         in the case of an environmental protection notice relating to land which is alienated from the Crown but which is not under the operation of the Transfer of Land Act 1893 , to the Registrar of Deeds and Transfers.

        (2)         On receiving a copy of an environmental protection notice delivered under subsection (1), the Registrar of Titles or the Registrar of Deeds and Transfers, as the case requires, shall, without payment of a fee, register the environmental protection notice and endorse or note accordingly the appropriate Register or register or record in respect of the land to which that notice relates.

        (3)         When an environmental protection notice registered under subsection (2) is revoked under section 65, the CEO shall deliver to the Western Australian Planning Commission and to the Registrar of Titles or the Registrar of Deeds and Transfers, as the case requires, a certificate signed by the CEO and certifying that that revocation took place on the date specified in that certificate.

        (4)         On receiving a certificate delivered under subsection (3), the Registrar of Titles or the Registrar of Deeds and Transfers, as the case requires, shall cancel the registration of the relevant environmental protection notice and endorse or note accordingly the appropriate Register or register or record in respect of the land to which that certificate relates.

        [(5)         deleted]

        [Section 66 amended: No. 84 of 1994 s. 46; No. 81 of 1996 s. 153(1); No. 31 of 1997 s. 27; No. 54 of 2003 s. 46, 47 and 140(2); No. 40 of 2020 s. 62.]