Shire of Morawa Waste Local Law 2018
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13 November 2018 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 4511 WASTE AVOIDANCE AND RESOURCE RECOVERY ACT 2007 WASTE LOCAL LAW 2018 1.1 Short title 1.5 Meanings of terms in this local law 1.6 Local public notice of determinations 1.7 Rates, fees and charges 1.8 Power to provide waste services PART 2—LOCAL GOVERNMENT WASTE 2.1 Supply of receptacles 2.2 Deposit of waste in receptacles 2.3 General waste receptacles 2.4 Recycling waste receptacles 2.5 Organic waste receptacles 2.6 Direction to place or remove a receptacle 2.7 Duties of owner or occupier 2.8 Exemption 2.9 Damaging or removing receptacles 2.10 Verge collections PART 3—GENERAL DUTIES 3.1 Duties of an owner or occupier 3.2 Removal of waste from premises 3.3 Receptacles and containers for public use 3.4 Waste control on building sites PART 4—OPERATION OF WASTE FACILITIES 4.1 Operation of this Part 4.2 Hours of operation 4.3 Signs and directions 4.4 Fees and charges 4.5 Depositing waste 4.6 Prohibited activities PART 5—OBJECTIONS AND APPEALS 5.1 Objection and appeal rights PART 6—ENFORCEMENT 6.1 Offences and general penalty 6.2 Other costs and expenses 6.3 Prescribed offences 6.4 Form of notices SCHEDULE 1—MEANING OF ‘NON-COLLECTABLE WASTE’ SCHEDULE 2—PRESCRIBED OFFENCES
13 November 2018 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 4513 WASTE AVOIDANCE AND RESOURCE RECOVERY ACT 2007 WASTE LOCAL LAW 2018 Under the powers conferred by the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007 and the Local Government Act 1995 and under all other powers enabling it, the Council of the Shire of Morawa resolved on 20 September 2018 to make the following local law. 1.1 Short title This is the Shire of Morawa Waste Local Law 2018. This local law commences 14 days after the day on which it is published in the Government Gazette. Part 4, Division 2, clauses 4.7 to 4.16 inclusive of the Shire of Morawa Health Local Laws 2004 published in the Government Gazette on 14 September 2004 are repealed. 1.5 Meanings of terms in this local law (1) In this local law— authorised person means a person appointed by the local government under section 9.10 of the LG Act to perform any of the functions of an authorised person under this local law; collectable waste means local government waste that is not— (a) liquid refuse; (b) liquid waste; or (c) non-collectable waste; collectable waste receptacle means a receptacle for the deposit and collection of collectable waste that is— (a) a recycling waste receptacle; (b) a general waste receptacle; or (c) an organic waste receptacle; collection when used in relation to a receptacle, means the collection and removal of collectable waste from the receptacle by the local government or its contractor; collection day means the day determined by the local government for the collection of collectable waste in the district or a part of the district; collection time means the time on the collection day determined by the local government for the collection of collectable waste in the district or a part of the district; costs of the local government include administrative costs; Council means the council of the local government; general waste receptacle means a receptacle for the deposit and collection of collectable waste that is not recycling waste; LG Act means the Local Government Act 1995; LG Regulations means the Local Government (Functions and General) Regulations 1996; local government waste has the same meaning as in the WARR Act; non-collectable waste has the meaning set out in Schedule 1;