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Environment Protection Act 1997
76ARequests for auditor’s statements
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76A Requests for auditor’s statements
(1) An auditor must, within 7 working days of receiving a request under
this or another Act to carry out an audit of contaminated land, give to
the authority a written notice specifying—
(a) the name of the person making the request; and
(b) reasons for the person making the request; and
(c) the location of the land to which the audit relates; and
(d) an estimation of the time within which the audit will be
completed.
(2) An auditor must, within 15 working days after completing an audit,
give to the authority a copy of the site audit statement.