A trustee under a will where there was a life interest had the ability to assert a lien over the estate in respect of potential liability which might be incurred because of the necessity of complying with any order for the clean-up of land forming part of the estate, even though the part of the Act which might operate was not yet in force.
Gazette 13-Oct-1999
Environmental Protection Act 1990 Part II
England and Wales
Trusts, Wills and Probate, Environment
Updated: 27 January 2022; Ref: scu.90642
