Draft Contaminated Land Management Regulation 2008

The Contaminated Land Management Regulation 1998 was due for automatic repeal on 1 September 2008. It has been proposed that a new Regulation be made under the Contaminated Land Management Act 1997 (CLM Act) immediately following the repeal of the current Regulation.

The link for the below Regulatory Impact Statement analyses a proposal to replace the Contaminated Land Management Regulation 1998 with a new Regulation, to be known as the Contaminated Land Management Regulation 2008.

• Section 2 of this Regulatory Impact Statement provides the environmental context for contaminated land management in NSW, including relevant legislative and policy arrangements and the objective of the CLM Act.
• Section 3 outlines the options considered including the proposed Regulation and the alternative approaches considered in developing the proposed Regulation.
• Section 4 outlines the proposed Regulation.
• Section 5 considers the costs and benefits of the options.
• Section 6 presents the conclusions of the assessment, while section 8 provides additional information on proposed consultation activities for the regulatory impact statement.

Download the draft Regulation: DraftCLMReg2008.pdf (238KB)

Download the Regulatory Impact Statement: CLM_RIS_08.pdf (469KB)