9Application of amendments

9 Application of amendments

Household waste (1) Section 4, as inserted by the amending instrument, applies in relation to the import, export or transit of hazardous waste on or after the commencement day. Notification to competent authority (2) Section 5, as inserted by the amending instrument, applies in relation to the following: (a) an application for a Basel permit made on or after the commencement day; (b) an application for a Basel permit made before the commencement day if the application is varied on or after that day; (c) an application made on or after the commencement day for a variation of a Basel permit, whether the permit was granted before, on or after the commencement day. Record‑keeping (3) Section 6, as inserted by the amending instrument, applies in relation to the following: (a) a permit granted, under the Act, on or after the commencement day in relation to the import, export or transit of hazardous waste; (b) a notification given, under subsection 33G(1) of the Act, on or after the commencement day; (c) an order given, under Part 3 of the Act, on or after the commencement day. (4) In this section:

amending instrument means the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Legislation Amendment Regulations 2021.

commencement day means the day the amending instrument commences.