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Environment Protection (Beverage Containers and Plastic Bags) Act 2011
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12 Coordinator arrangement
(1) Each CDS coordinator must make a waste management
arrangement with each other CDS coordinator.
(2) A coordinator arrangement may be made by:
(a) all of the CDS coordinators entering into one arrangement; or
(b) any of the CDS coordinators entering into an arrangement
with any of the other coordinators in a way that ensures all of
the arrangements have the effect of one arrangement
between all of the coordinators.
(3) A coordinator arrangement must include provisions that contain the
agreements specified in Schedule 1.
(4) An agreement made as specified in Schedule 1 is taken to form
part of the coordinator arrangement.
(5) For section 51(1)(d)(i) of the Commonwealth CCA and with
reference to section 51(1C)(e) of that Act, CDS coordinators are
authorised to:
(a) make a coordinator arrangement; and
(b) include in the coordinator arrangement provisions that:
(i) deal with the matters mentioned in section 11(2); and
(ii) contain the agreements specified in Schedule 1; and
(c) give effect to the coordinator arrangement.
Note for subsection (5)
The effect of this subsection is that anything mentioned in paragraphs (a) to (c)
that is done by a CDS coordinator is not to be regarded in deciding whether the
coordinator has contravened Part IV of the Commonwealth CCA.
(6) This section does not limit section 11.