9BWaste classifier accreditation scheme

9B Waste classifier accreditation scheme

9B Waste classifier accreditation scheme

(1) A scheme for the accreditation of persons (waste classifiers) to classify or assess waste, including waste the subject of a resource recovery exemption or resource recovery order or a class of waste.

(2) Without limiting subsection (1), the scheme may include provision for the following—

(a) training and certification of waste classifiers,

(b) fees to be paid in relation to the scheme and the waiver and refund of fees,

(c) an online register for waste classifiers and reports about waste classification,

(d) requirements about the classification of waste, including a requirement that waste must be classified by a waste classifier accredited under the scheme,

(e) requirements for notifications and reports about waste classification,

(f) information that must be provided by waste classifiers to the EPA and other persons and authorities and how the information must be provided,

(g) recognition of similar accreditations in jurisdictions other than New South Wales,

(h) the administration of the scheme, including the following—

(i) who administers the scheme,

(ii) how the scheme is administered,

(iii) how long an accreditation is in force.