59Persons who may take proceedings

59 Persons who may take proceedings

For the purposes of section 347(5) of the Act, a litter authority or litter enforcement officer is a prescribed person who may take proceedings for an offence against a regulation under this Part.

A litter authority includes a council or a Government department and a litter enforcement officer includes an authorised officer, a police officer or a protective services officer (see section 3(1) of the Act).

Part 4.2—Industrial waste and priority waste

Division 1—Industrial waste

60 What is industrial waste?

For the purposes of paragraph (b) of the definition of industrial waste in section 3(1) of the Act, the following waste is prescribed to be industrial waste—

(a) waste from any source received at a place or premises which stores or handles waste generated at another site for the purpose of resource recovery or off-site transfer or disposal;

Reg. 60(b) amended by S.R. No. 115/2023 reg. 9.

(b) waste transported for fee or reward, other than the collection of kerbside waste by or on behalf of a council or the Head, Recycling Victoria.