PART 2

ASSESSMENT, REGISTRATION AND MONITORING OF DISUSED TIPS
CHAPTER 2

ASSESSMENT OF DISUSED TIPS

Preliminary assessment

Preliminary assessments of all disused tips
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1
The Authority must—
a
carry out a preliminary assessment in relation to every disused tip, and
b
produce‍ and publish a report of each assessment.
2
The Authority may publish a report under subsection (1)(b) in a redacted form if the Authority considers it necessary to do so in order to avoid disclosing information contrary to any prohibition imposed by an enactment or other rule of law.
3
The Authority must prepare a programme which sets out its proposed approach to, and proposed timetable for, carrying out the preliminary assessments required by this section.
4
The Authority must send the programme to the Welsh Ministers for approval before the end of 12 months beginning with the coming into force of this section.
5
The Welsh Ministers may approve the programme with or without modifications.
6
The Authority must publish the programme as approved by the Welsh Ministers as soon as practicable.
7
The Authority may revise the published programme with the approval of the Welsh Ministers.
8
If the Authority revises the published programme, it must publish it in its revised form as soon as practicable after making the revision.
9
In complying with subsection (1), the Authority must have regard to the most recent programme published by it under this section.
S. 13 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 92(3)