Environmental Protection Act 1994

An environmental evaluation is an evaluation of an activity or event to decide the source, cause or extent of environmental harm being caused, or the extent of environmental harm likely to be caused, by the activity or event.

Also, an environmental evaluation is an evaluation of contaminated land to decide—

the source, cause or extent of contamination of the land being caused, or likely to be caused; and

the need for—

a site management plan for the land; or

the land to be remediated; and

the source, cause or extent of any contamination to the surrounding land, or to the environment, being caused, or likely to be caused, by the contamination of the land; and

any environmental harm being caused, or likely to be caused, by the contamination of the land.