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Protection of the Environment Operations Amendment (Illegal Waste Disposal) Act 2013 (No. 60).

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
New South Wales
Document type
Legislation
Date
2013
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act to amend the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 relating to the prevention of illegal waste disposal and other offences against the Act; and for related purposes.
Subject
Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Waste management Pollution control Waste disposal Recycling/reuse
Geographical area
Oceania
Abstract

This Act has the purpose to amend the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 relating to the prevention of illegal waste disposal and other offences against the Act and for related purposes in New South Wales. Amended Schedules 1 and 2 specify that this Act does not apply to a facility that the EPA determines is used solely for the purposes of re-using, recovering, recycling or processing waste other than liquid waste” from section 88 (1).

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Amends

Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.

Legislation | Australia | 1997 (2018)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Environmental audit, Environmental planning, Access-to-information, Authorization/permit, Pollution control, Classification/declassification, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX