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Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011
sec.99AObjects of part
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### sec.99A Objects of part
The objects of this part are to—
reduce plastic pollution by reducing the number of plastic bags that become waste and enter the environment as litter; and
encourage retailers and consumers to—
reduce the overall use of carry bags by considering whether it is necessary on every occasion to use a bag to carry goods; and
use alternative shopping bags.
s 99A ins 2017 No. 31 s 4
- (a) reduce plastic pollution by reducing the number of plastic bags that become waste and enter the environment as litter; and
- (b) encourage retailers and consumers to— (i) reduce the overall use of carry bags by considering whether it is necessary on every occasion to use a bag to carry goods; and (ii) use alternative shopping bags.
- (i) reduce the overall use of carry bags by considering whether it is necessary on every occasion to use a bag to carry goods; and
- (ii) use alternative shopping bags.
- (i) reduce the overall use of carry bags by considering whether it is necessary on every occasion to use a bag to carry goods; and
- (ii) use alternative shopping bags.