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Protection of the Environment Operations (Waste) Regulation 2014
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#### 90A Definitions
90A Definitions
> In this Part—
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> construction includes demolition, repair or alteration.
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> construction and demolition waste facility—see clause 90B.
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> construction waste means—
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> > (a) material that results from the construction of buildings or infrastructure (such as roads, tunnels, airports and infrastructure for sewage, water, electricity and telecommunications) and includes materials such as—
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> > > (i) bricks, concrete, paper, plastics, glass and metal, and
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> > > (ii) timber, including unsegregated timber, that may contain timber treated with chemicals, and
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> > > (iii) soil or other excavated material (but not virgin excavated natural material within the meaning of Schedule 1 to the Act), and
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> > Note.
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> > Construction waste includes all building and demolition waste within the meaning of Schedule 1 to the Act.
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> > (b) material processed from any material to which paragraph (a) applies,
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> > (c) waste that contains any material to which paragraph (a) or (b) applies.
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> Standards for managing construction waste in NSW means the Standards for managing construction waste in NSW published in the Gazette by the EPA and as amended or replaced from time to time.
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> **cl 90A:** Ins 2018 (643), Sch 2 \[27\].