Potentially Contaminated Land

Following the Auditor-General’s criticism of Government approaches to Potentially Contaminated Land, a Ministerial Advisory Committee reported last year. DPCD responded in April 2013 and action items are now back with the various agencies responsible for administration (now DEPI, EPA & DTPLI). Landholders need to monitor developments. Former landfill sites are located in unlikely and often unidentified places, but can seriously In-House Memorandum ~ Ministerial Advisory Committee Report 3. In-House Memorandum ~ Victorian Government DPCD Response 4. In-House Memorandum ~ Model Councils – Potentially Contaminated Land Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation This fact sheet is intended only to provide a summary and general overview on matters of interest. It does not constitute legal advice. You should always seek legal and other professional advice which takes account of your individual circumstances.