Section 57(1)

If, in a case where a local authority has served a remediation notice, the contaminated land in question becomes a special site, the appropriate Agency may adopt the remediation notice and, if it does so,— it shall give notice of its decision to adopt the remediation notice to the appropriate person and to the local authority; the remediation notice shall have effect, as from the time at which the appropriate Agency decides to adopt it, as a remediation notice given by that Agency; and the validity of the remediation notice shall not be affected by— the contaminated land having become a special site; the adoption of the remediation notice by the appropriate Agency; or anything in paragraph (b) above.

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Source: legislation.gov.uk · retrieved 2026-07-30