Waste Management and Resource Recovery Act 2016
11Meaning of waste activity
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11 Meaning of waste activity waste activity— (a) means any of the following activities carried out by a waste management business: (i) collecting waste; (ii) transporting waste;
Important concepts Part 3 (iii) storing, sorting, treating, processing, or disposing of waste; and Example—processing of waste • generating energy from waste material Example—disposing of waste • depositing waste in landfill Note 1 Collecting or transporting waste is carried out by a waste transporter (see s 13). Note 2 Storing, sorting, treating, processing, or disposing of waste happens at a waste facility (see s 14). (b) for part 9 (Codes of practice)—includes the generation of waste.