Contaminated Land Management Act 1997

A notice issued under section 28 and in force immediately before the substitution of that section by the amending Act continues in force and is taken to have been issued under section 28 as substituted.

A reference in section 28 (1) or 29 (1) to land that has been the subject of a management order or an approved voluntary management proposal includes land that was, before the substitution of Division 2 of Part 3 by the amending Act—

the subject of an investigation order or a remediation order, or

the subject of a voluntary investigation proposal or voluntary remediation proposal that has been agreed to by the EPA under section 19 or 26.

A covenant imposed by the EPA under section 29 before the substitution of that section by the amending Act may be released or varied under section 29 (2) as substituted by the amending Act.

Land that is taken to be land the subject of remediation under Part 3 because of the operation of clause 3 (3) is, on the substitution of section 28 by the amending Act, taken to be land the subject of a management order.