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Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011
sec.307Retailer must offer alternative shopping bag during phase out period
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### sec.307 Retailer must offer alternative shopping bag during phase out period
This section applies if, during the phase out period, a person asks a retailer for an alternative shopping bag to use to carry goods that the retailer sells from the retailer’s premises.
The retailer must offer to give or sell the person an alternative shopping bag.
Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
In this section—
phase out period means the period that starts on the commencement and ends on 30 June 2018.
s 307 ins 2017 No. 31 s 34
(sec.307-ssec.1) This section applies if, during the phase out period, a person asks a retailer for an alternative shopping bag to use to carry goods that the retailer sells from the retailer’s premises.
(sec.307-ssec.2) The retailer must offer to give or sell the person an alternative shopping bag. Maximum penalty—50 penalty units.
(sec.307-ssec.3) In this section— phase out period means the period that starts on the commencement and ends on 30 June 2018.