16632 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Acid Sulfate Soil, Ecologically Sustainable Development, Environment Court Of New Zealand
Document Summary
Main sub topics: contaminated land management act, state environmental planning policy no 55 remediation of land, acid sulphate soils etc, common law torts, epa powers, policies and practices, market and commercial imperatives. Outline clm act: object of cml act, definitions, who is responsible for contamination of land, what action will be taken in relation to contaminated land, examples, relation with planning laws: sepp 55. Object of cml act: sections 3 and 9: An act to promote the better management of contaminated land. Need to maintain ecologically sustainable development: establish a process for investigating and (where appropriate) remediating land that the. Epa considers to be contaminated significantly enough to require regulation. Definitions (2: land may be contaminated land: Even if it became contaminated partly or entirely by the migration of contaminants into, onto or under the land from other land, or. Risk arises from change of use: remediation of contaminated land, site audit.
