24ZAppeals

24Z Appeals A person subject to an abatement order may appeal to the Supreme Court in relation to any of the following orders of the Magistrates Court: (a) an abatement order under section 24BH (3); (b) an order under section 24BH (7) dismissing an application for the revocation of an abatement order.

Miscellaneous Part 5 Section 24ZA R15 26/12/25 Litter Act 2004 Effective: 26/12/25 page 57 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au Part 5 Miscellaneous 24ZA Codes of practice (1) The Minister may approve a code of practice setting out minimum standards or guidelines for this Act. (2) However, the Minister must approve a code of practice setting out guidelines for the director-general in dealing with amenity impacts caused by hoarding (a hoarding code of practice). (3) Despite subsection (2), the Minister must not approve a hoarding code of practice within 6 months after the day this section commences. (4) In approving a hoarding code of practice, the Minister must have regard to— (a) the objects of the Act in section 6; and (b) minimising amenity impacts, and ways of dealing with amenity impacts, on the wellbeing of people affected by the amenity impacts, including people whose hoarding caused the amenity impacts. (5) Without limiting a hoarding code of practice, it must include guidelines about the following: (a) the regular review of the circumstances of a person in relation to whom an abatement notice has been given, or an abatement order has been made, as a consequence of an amenity impact caused by the person’s hoarding; (b) the establishment of, or referral to, a group made up of representatives from government agencies and support services to advise the director-general in relation to the management of amenity impacts caused by hoarding; (c) the circumstances in which a person whose hoarding has caused an amenity impact should be referred to a government agency or support service;