Circular Economy (Waste Reduction and Recycling) Act 2021
1Entities to sort waste and recycling materials
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1 Entities to sort waste and recycling materials
1.1 Requiring an entity or a class of entity to separate and sort waste of a specified kind.
1.2 Exceptions to any requirement to separate and sort any kind of waste that applies to an entity or class of entity.
1.3 Requiring an entity or a class of entity to separate and sort recycling materials of a specified kind.
1.4 Exceptions to any requirement to separate and sort any kind of recycling material that applies to an entity or class of entity.
1.5 Separating and sorting requirements including—
(a) that a particular requirement does or does not apply to a particular kind of waste or class of waste; and
(b) that a particular requirement does or does not apply to a particular kind or class of recycling material; and
(c) that a particular requirement differs according to the source of the waste or recycling materials; and
(d) that a particular requirement differs according to geographical location.
Sch. 1 item 1A inserted by No. 36/2022 s. 24(1).