21Certain types of waste exempted from calculation of contributions

#### 21 Certain types of waste exempted from calculation of contributions 21 Certain types of waste exempted from calculation of contributions (cf clause 10(1) of 2005 Reg) > Note. > > An exemption from the requirement to pay contributions under section 88 of the Act may also be granted by the EPA under Part 9 in relation to certain types of waste. > > > (1) The following types of waste received at a scheduled waste disposal facility are exempted from the calculation of the contribution payable under section 88 of the Act for each tonne of that waste received at the waste facility— > > > > > (a) any spoil generated by dredging activities, > > > > > (b) any waste— > > > > > > > (i) collected in accordance with a community service or activity, or arising from a biological outbreak or natural disaster, and > > > > > > > (ii) approved by the EPA in writing for the purposes of this clause, > > > > > (c) any waste that is wholly or predominantly comprised of whale carcasses. > > > (1A) Any waste received at a Community Recycling Centre is exempted from the calculation of the contribution payable under section 88 of the Act. > > > (2) Waste is not exempt under this clause from the calculation of the contribution payable by the occupier of a scheduled waste facility if the occupier fails to comply with any requirement under Division 1 of Part 3 with respect to the waste. > > > (3) For the purposes of this clause, Community Recycling Centre means a centre that is nominated as such by the EPA in the Gazette and is part of a scheduled waste facility (but not a scheduled waste disposal facility). > > **cl 21:** Am 2014 (667), Sch 1 \[7\]; 2017 (118), Sch 3 \[5\] \[6\]; 2020 (645), Sch 1\[1\].