sec.321What is an environmental evaluation

### sec.321 What is an environmental evaluation 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. s 321 amd 2007 No. 56 s 6 sch sub 2012 No. 16 s 9 ; 2014 No. 59 s 126 amd 2023 No. 6 s 58 (sec.321-ssec.1) 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. (sec.321-ssec.2) 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. - (a) the source, cause or extent of contamination of the land being caused, or likely to be caused; and - (b) the need for— (i) a site management plan for the land; or (ii) the land to be remediated; and - (i) a site management plan for the land; or - (ii) the land to be remediated; and - (c) 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 - (d) any environmental harm being caused, or likely to be caused, by the contamination of the land. - (i) a site management plan for the land; or - (ii) the land to be remediated; and