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Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011
sec.173PGrounds for suspending or cancelling end of waste approval
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### sec.173P Grounds for suspending or cancelling end of waste approval
Each of the following is a ground for suspending or cancelling an end of waste approval—
there is no longer a use, or likely to be a future use, for a particular resource under the approval;
the management of a particular waste or the use of a particular resource under the approval has caused, or is likely to cause, serious environmental harm, material environmental harm or environmental nuisance that is unlawful under the Environmental Protection Act , section 493A ;
the use of the particular waste or a resource the subject of the approval is otherwise unlawful.
Also, it is a ground for cancelling an end of waste approval that—
an end of waste code for a particular resource to which the end of waste approval relates is in effect; and
the chief executive reasonably believes the holder of the end of waste approval may operate under the end of waste code.
s 173P ins 2014 No. 59 s 167
sub 2017 No. 31 s 23
(sec.173P-ssec.1) Each of the following is a ground for suspending or cancelling an end of waste approval— there is no longer a use, or likely to be a future use, for a particular resource under the approval; the management of a particular waste or the use of a particular resource under the approval has caused, or is likely to cause, serious environmental harm, material environmental harm or environmental nuisance that is unlawful under the Environmental Protection Act , section 493A ; the use of the particular waste or a resource the subject of the approval is otherwise unlawful.
(sec.173P-ssec.2) Also, it is a ground for cancelling an end of waste approval that— an end of waste code for a particular resource to which the end of waste approval relates is in effect; and the chief executive reasonably believes the holder of the end of waste approval may operate under the end of waste code.
- (a) there is no longer a use, or likely to be a future use, for a particular resource under the approval;
- (b) the management of a particular waste or the use of a particular resource under the approval has caused, or is likely to cause, serious environmental harm, material environmental harm or environmental nuisance that is unlawful under the Environmental Protection Act , section 493A ;
- (c) the use of the particular waste or a resource the subject of the approval is otherwise unlawful.
- (a) an end of waste code for a particular resource to which the end of waste approval relates is in effect; and
- (b) the chief executive reasonably believes the holder of the end of waste approval may operate under the end of waste code.