3Interpretation

3 Interpretation

In these regulations –

Act means the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 ;

agvet chemical means –

(a) an agricultural chemical product within the meaning of the Agvet Code of Tasmania; or

(b) a veterinary chemical product within the meaning of the Agvet Code of Tasmania;

approved management method means a management method approved under regulation 19 ;

contravene includes fail to comply with;

controlled waste transporter means a person who transports controlled waste in a vehicle;

environmental approval means an environmental approval issued under regulation 21 ;

facility means an area of land where waste is received for the purpose of energy recovery, recycling, incineration, storage, reuse, processing or disposal;

facility operator, in relation to a facility, means the occupier of the facility;

general waste means waste other than controlled waste;

Interstate Waste Movement NEPM means the national environment protection measure, as amended from time to time, that was, on 26 June 1998, made by the National Environment Protection Council under the National Environment Protection Council Act 1994 of the Commonwealth and is entitled the National Environment Protection (Movement of Controlled Waste between States and Territories) Measure;

national environment protection measure means a national environment protection measure made and in force under section 14 of the National Environment Protection Council Act 1994 of the Commonwealth;