144AABRe-use and recycling of asbestos waste prohibited

144AAB Re-use and recycling of asbestos waste prohibited

144AAB Re-use and recycling of asbestos waste prohibited

A person must not cause or permit asbestos waste in any form to be re-used or recycled.

Maximum penalty—

(a) for a corporation—$4,000,000 and, for a continuing offence, a further penalty of $240,000 for each day the offence continues, or

(b) for an individual—$1,000,000 and, for a continuing offence, a further penalty of $120,000 for each day the offence continues.

Note.

An offence against this section committed by a corporation is an offence attracting special executive liability for a director or other person involved in the management of the corporation—see section 169.

s 144AAB: Ins 2018 No 80, Sch 1 [7]. Am 2024 No 20, Sch 9[35].