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Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011
sec.73CChanges affecting resource recovery area requiring notification
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### sec.73C Changes affecting resource recovery area requiring notification
This section applies for a waste disposal site if a declaration of a resource recovery area is in effect for the site.
If there is a change to the physical barrier or points of access for the resource recovery area that does not change the boundaries of the area, the operator of the waste disposal site must do all of the following within 7 days after the change happens—
amend the plan of the waste disposal site;
give the chief executive notice of the change in the approved form;
give the chief executive a copy of the amended plan of the waste disposal site indicating the resource recovery area and clearly showing the physical barrier and points of access for the area.
Maximum penalty—300 penalty units.
If the recycling activities declared to be conducted in the resource recovery area change, the operator of the waste disposal site must advise the chief executive of the change within 7 days after the change happens.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
If there is a change of the entity having responsibility for the operation of the resource recovery area, the entity having responsibility for the operation of the area immediately before the change must notify the chief executive of the change within 7 days after the change happens.
Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
s 73C ins 2019 No. 2 s 6
(sec.73C-ssec.1) This section applies for a waste disposal site if a declaration of a resource recovery area is in effect for the site.
(sec.73C-ssec.2) If there is a change to the physical barrier or points of access for the resource recovery area that does not change the boundaries of the area, the operator of the waste disposal site must do all of the following within 7 days after the change happens— amend the plan of the waste disposal site; give the chief executive notice of the change in the approved form; give the chief executive a copy of the amended plan of the waste disposal site indicating the resource recovery area and clearly showing the physical barrier and points of access for the area. Maximum penalty—300 penalty units.
(sec.73C-ssec.3) If the recycling activities declared to be conducted in the resource recovery area change, the operator of the waste disposal site must advise the chief executive of the change within 7 days after the change happens. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
(sec.73C-ssec.4) If there is a change of the entity having responsibility for the operation of the resource recovery area, the entity having responsibility for the operation of the area immediately before the change must notify the chief executive of the change within 7 days after the change happens. Maximum penalty—100 penalty units.
- (a) amend the plan of the waste disposal site;
- (b) give the chief executive notice of the change in the approved form;
- (c) give the chief executive a copy of the amended plan of the waste disposal site indicating the resource recovery area and clearly showing the physical barrier and points of access for the area.