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Paragraph 8 Contaminated landI1

England, Wales and Scotland

(1)

In the event that contaminated materials are found at any time when carrying out the authorised development which were not previously identified in the environmental statement, it must be reported immediately in writing to the local planning authority and the undertaker must complete a risk assessment of the contamination.

(2)

Where the local planning authority determines that remediation is necessary, a written scheme and programme for the remedial measures to be taken to render the land fit for its intended purpose, must be submitted to and approved by the local planning authority.

(3)

Remediation must be carried out in accordance with the approved scheme.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Sch. 2 para. 8 in force at 26.2.2015, see art. 1

Notes on the whole SI

Textual amendments

F1

Words in Preamble inserted (13.2.2015) by The Cornwall Council (A30 Temple to Higher Carblake Improvement) (Correction) Order 2015 (S.I. 2015/243), arts. 1, 2(2)