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Environment Protection (Beverage Containers and Plastic Bags) Act 2011
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(1) The Administrator may make regulations under this Act.
(2) A regulation may provide for the following:
(a) matters to improve the efficiency or effectiveness of the whole
CDS or any feature of the CDS;
(b) fees payable under this Act;
(c) applying, adopting or incorporating (with or without changes)
the whole or part of a document as in force or existing at a
particular time or from time to time;
(d) an offence against a regulation to be an offence of strict or
absolute liability but not with a penalty exceeding 100 penalty
units.
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(2A) A regulation may be made for a matter mentioned in
subsection (2)(a) even if the improvement of the efficiency or
effectiveness of a particular matter results in another matter being
less efficient or effective.
(3) A regulation may contain transitional provisions for containers:
(a) that become regulated containers (whether on the start of the
CDS or a later date); and
(b) that are:
(i) held by manufacturers, distributors or beverage retailers
for sale; or
(ii) sold but not delivered as empty containers for payment
of the refund amount under the CDS.