sec.125Adoption of plan following consultation

### sec.125 Adoption of plan following consultation A local government must by resolution adopt a waste reduction and recycling plan, or an amendment of a waste reduction and recycling plan, before the plan or amendment is implemented in its local government area. Before adopting the plan or amendment, the local government must consult with the public about the proposed plan or amendment. The level of consultation must be appropriate in the circumstances, having regard to the level of significance of the plan or amendment. However, if a new waste reduction and recycling plan is proposed to be adopted, or a proposed amendment of a waste reduction and recycling plan will substantially affect the operation of the plan, the proposed plan or amendment must be made available for public comment, including especially by households and businesses, for at least 28 days. The local government must, in finalising a plan or amendment for adoption, take into account any submissions received about the plan or amendment. (sec.125-ssec.1) A local government must by resolution adopt a waste reduction and recycling plan, or an amendment of a waste reduction and recycling plan, before the plan or amendment is implemented in its local government area. (sec.125-ssec.2) Before adopting the plan or amendment, the local government must consult with the public about the proposed plan or amendment. (sec.125-ssec.3) The level of consultation must be appropriate in the circumstances, having regard to the level of significance of the plan or amendment. (sec.125-ssec.4) However, if a new waste reduction and recycling plan is proposed to be adopted, or a proposed amendment of a waste reduction and recycling plan will substantially affect the operation of the plan, the proposed plan or amendment must be made available for public comment, including especially by households and businesses, for at least 28 days. (sec.125-ssec.5) The local government must, in finalising a plan or amendment for adoption, take into account any submissions received about the plan or amendment.