Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2001
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(1) In this Act—
EPA means the Environment Protection Authority constituted by the Protection of the Environment Administration Act 1991.
exercise a function includes perform a duty.
function includes a power, authority or duty.
principles of ecologically sustainable development means the principles of ecologically sustainable development contained in section 6(2) of the Protection of the Environment Administration Act 1991.
waste has the same meaning as in the Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997.
Note.
The Interpretation Act 1987 contains definitions and other provisions that affect the interpretation and application of this Act.
(2) Notes included in this Act do not form part of this Act.
s 4: Am 2003 No 82, Sch 1.44 [4] [5]; 2016 No 57, Sch 2 [2].