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Contaminated Sites Regulations 2006.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Western Australia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2006 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Institution Access-to-information Soil conservation/soil improvement Soil pollution/quality Soil rehabilitation Data collection/reporting Certification Ownership Offences/penalties
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations are organized in 10 Parts. Part 2 provides that if a person knows, or suspects, that a site is contaminated a report must made under section 11 of the Contaminated Sites Act 2003 (the Act),musing the form provided in the Regulations (Form 1). Part 3 concerns public access to information and documents; request for access to a summary of records can be done using Form 2.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.wa.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Contaminated Sites Act 2003.

Legislation | Australia | 2005 (2020)

Keyword: Soil conservation/soil improvement, Soil pollution/quality, Soil rehabilitation, Hazardous substances, Polluter pays principle, Public health, Protection of environment, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Access-to-information, Access-to-justice, Certification, Institution, Ownership, Waste prevention, Waste management, Monitoring, Data collection/reporting, Groundwater, Surface water, Freshwater pollution, Pollution control

Source: FAO, FAOLEX