The obligation
Notices for the ACT register of contaminated sites are made as notifiable instruments under section 21B of the Environment Protection Act 1997.
The ACT Legislation Register lists the Environment Protection Act 1997 (A1997-92) as in force. Notifiable instruments made under section 21B include the Environment Protection (Register of Contaminated Sites) Notice 2016 (No 1) (NI2016-245, 27 May 2016) and the Environment Protection (Register of Contaminated Sites) Notice 2019 (No 9) (NI2019-792, 13 December 2019). Neither notice is marked as repealed on the register.
- What
- Notices for the ACT register of contaminated sites are made as notifiable instruments under section 21B of the Environment Protection Act 1997.
- Source
- legislation.act.gov.au
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Which WHS law does this come from?
Register of contaminated sites notices (s 21B) is a WHS requirement set out in Environment Protection Act 1997 (ACT). The relevant provision is s 21B.
What does this WHS obligation require?
Register of contaminated sites notices (s 21B) is a WHS obligation under Environment Protection Act 1997 (ACT). In short, Notices for the ACT register of contaminated sites are made as notifiable instruments under section 21B of the Environment Protection Act 1997.
What changed recently?
Register of contaminated sites notices (s 21B) was last updated on 19 October 2026.