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Environmental Protection (Prohibited Plastics and Balloons) Regulations 2018.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Western Australia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2016 (2022)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Food & nutrition, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Packaging/labelling Offences/penalties Waste management Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations apply to the supply of a prescribed plastic bag, prescribed plastic item or prescribed drinking straw only if both the supplier and the person supplied are in the State and concern offences relating to plastic bags, offences relating to plastic bags, and offences relating to the release of balloons, and some exemptions.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.wa.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Environmental Protection Act 1986.

Legislation | Australia | 1986 (2020)

Keyword: Framework law, Institution, EIA, Environmental planning, Pollution control, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Freshwater pollution, Irrigation, Protection of environment, Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX