This Act promotes waste avoidance and resource recovery, it consists of 32 sections and is divided into six parts. The Department of Environment and Conservation is responsible for the administration of the Act and for the elaboration of waste strategies (Part 3). Under section 19, a Waste Fund is created and its resources are to be used to pursue waste avoidance, resource recovery and waste management.
This Act promotes waste avoidance and resource recovery, it consists of 32 sections and is divided into six parts. The Department of Environment and Conservation is responsible for the administration of the Act and for the elaboration of waste strategies (Part 3). Under section 19, a Waste Fund is created and its resources are to be used to pursue waste avoidance, resource recovery and waste management.
This Act repeals the Waste Minimisation and Management Act 1995.Last amendments up to 2018, No. 25,Statute Law (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2018 of 15 June 2018. Reprinted as at 16 August 2018.
Title:
Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2001.
Country:
Australia
Type of document:
Legislation
Date of original text:
Date of latest amendment:
Repealed:
No
Amended by