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Circular Economy (Waste Reduction and Recycling) Act 2021.

País/Territorio
Australia
Subdivisión territorial
Victoria
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2021 (2022)
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Materia
Medio ambiente gen., Desechos y sustancias peligrosas
Palabra clave
Control de la contaminación Protección del medio ambiente Legislación básica Principio de cautela Equidad Institución Recopilación de datos/informes Gobierno local Gobernanza Reciclado/reutilización Infracciones/sanciones Cumplimiento/aplicación Eliminación de desechos Prevención de residuos Gestión de desechos Inspección
Área geográphica
Asia y Pacifico, Australia y Nueva Zelandia, Océano Índico, Oceania, Pacífico Sur
Resumen

The purposes of this Act are— (a) to introduce a circular economy in Victoria that maximises the continued use of products and waste material over their life cycle and accounts for their environmental impacts; and (b) to provide for the Head, Recycling Victoria; and (c) to require councils and Alpine Resort Management Boards to provide municipal residual waste and municipal recycling services; and (d) to support best practice procurement and contract management of waste and recycling services by councils and Alpine Resort Management Boards, and facilitate strategic procurement for councils and Alpine Resort Management Boards; and (e) to provide for service standards; and (f) to establish a container deposit scheme; and (g) to provide for data collection and reporting; and (h) to provide for a system of criminal and civil penalties and other enforcement measures; and (i) to make related and consequential amendments to other Acts.

Texto completo
Inglés
Página web
content.legislation.vic.gov.au