New South Wales Consolidated Acts

PROTECTION OF THE ENVIRONMENT OPERATIONS ACT 1997 - SECT 93A

93A Development consent and approval not required for clean-up action

(1) This section applies if--

(a) under this part, a person is required to take clean-up action, and

(b) the carrying out of the clean-up action would, but for this section, require consent or approval under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 .

(2) Despite the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 or an instrument made under that Act, consent or approval under that Act or instrument is not required to carry out the clean-up action.