s 78U Reports by the appropriate Agency on the state of contaminated land.
(1) The appropriate Agency shall— (a) from time to time, or (b) if the Secretary of State at any time so requests, prepare and publish a report on the state of contaminated land in England, Wales or Scotland , as the case may be. (2) A local authority shall, at the written request of the appropriate Agency, furnish the appropriate Agency with such information to which this subsection applies as the appropriate Agency may require for the purpose of enabling it to perform its functions under subsection (1) above. (3) The information to which subsection (2) above applies is such information as the local authority may have, or may reasonably be expected to obtain, with respect to the condition of contaminated land in its area, being information which the authority has acquired or may acquire in the exercise of its functions under this Part.