3Interpretation

#### 3 Interpretation 3 Interpretation > > (1) In this Regulation— > > > > approved means approved by the EPA from time to time. > > > > category 1 trackable waste means waste of a type described in Part 1 of Schedule 1 that exhibits any of the characteristics specified in Part 3 of that Schedule. > > > > category 2 trackable waste means waste of a type described in Part 2 of Schedule 1 that exhibits any of the characteristics specified in Part 3 of that Schedule. > > > > metropolitan levy area or MLA means the local government areas of Bayside, City of Blacktown, Burwood, Camden, City of Campbelltown, Canada Bay, Canterbury-Bankstown, Central Coast, City of Cessnock, Cumberland, City of Fairfield, Georges River, City of Hawkesbury, Hornsby, Hunter’s Hill, Inner West, Kiama, Ku-ring-gai, City of Lake Macquarie, Lane Cove, City of Liverpool, City of Maitland, Mosman, City of Newcastle, North Sydney, Northern Beaches, City of Parramatta, City of Penrith, Port Stephens, City of Randwick, City of Ryde, City of Shellharbour, City of Shoalhaven, Strathfield, Sutherland Shire, City of Sydney, The Hills Shire, Waverley, City of Willoughby, Wingecarribee, City of Wollongong and Woollahra. > > > > resource recovery exemption means an exemption granted under clause 91 that is authorised to be granted by clause 92. > > > > scheduled activity of waste disposal means an activity listed in— > > > > > (a) the Act, Schedule 1, clause 39, or > > > > > (b) the Act, Schedule 1, clause 40. > > > > scheduled coal waste facility means a waste facility that is a scheduled waste facility only in respect of the disposal of coal washery rejects. > > > > scheduled waste disposal facility means a waste facility that is required to be licensed under the Act because a scheduled activity of waste disposal is carried on at the facility. > > > > scheduled waste facility means a waste facility that is required to be licensed under the Act because it is used for the storage, treatment, processing, sorting or disposal of waste. > > > > the Act means the [Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1997-156). > > > > trackable liquid waste—see clause 4. > > > > Waste Levy Guidelines means the document of that name, published by the EPA in the Gazette (as amended or replaced, from time to time, by notice published in the Gazette). > > > > Note. > > > > A copy of the guidelines is available on the EPA’s website (www.epa.nsw.gov.au). > > > > Note. > > > > The Act and the [Interpretation Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-015) contain definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Regulation. > > > (2) Expressions used in this Regulation that are defined in Part 3 (Definitions) of Schedule 1 to the Act have the same meanings as in that Part. > > > (3) Notes included in this Regulation do not form part of this Regulation. > > **cl 3:** Am 2014 (667), Sch 1 \[1\]; 2018 (643), Sch 2 \[1\]; 2023 (107), Sch 1\[1\].