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Environment Protection (Beverage Containers and Plastic Bags) Act 2011
101Continuation of certain rights under existing validated
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101 Continuation of certain rights under existing validated
(1) Subsection (3) applies in relation to the holder of an existing
validated approval that is a collection approval if the holder:
(a) delivered relevant containers to a CDS coordinator before the
commencement day; or
(b) delivers relevant containers to a CDS coordinator on or after
the commencement day.
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(2) Subsection (3) also applies if the existing validated approval is
cancelled and the person who previously held the approval:
(a) paid a refund amount for relevant containers delivered to the
person on or before the day on which the person was given a
cancellation notice; and
(b) delivers the relevant containers to a CDS coordinator on or
after that day.
(3) Former section 20(2) to (4) continues to apply, as if former
section 20 had not been repealed by the amendment Act, in relation
to the rights of the operator:
(a) to require and receive payment from the CDS coordinator; and
(b) if the coordinator does not pay the amount as required – to
recover the amount as a debt payable to the operator.
relevant containers means containers to which a circumstance
mentioned in former section 20(1)(a) to (c) applies.
cancellation notice means a notice given under section 100(2).