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Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011
sec.99IHow objects are to be achieved
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### sec.99I How objects are to be achieved
The objects are achieved by providing for a container refund scheme (the scheme ) that—
encourages consumers to collect empty beverage containers for recycling by providing for refund amounts to be paid for the containers; and
encourages waste management service providers to ensure empty beverage containers collected through general waste services are recycled by providing for recovery amounts to be paid for containers sent for recycling; and
recognises the role of the manufacturers of beverage products in generating waste in the form of empty containers by requiring the manufacturers to—
contribute to the cost of refund amounts paid for the containers and the cost of administering the scheme; and
ensure containers for their beverage products are made of materials that are suitable for recycling; and
is administered by the Product Responsibility Organisation.
s 99I ins 2017 No. 31 s 4
- (a) encourages consumers to collect empty beverage containers for recycling by providing for refund amounts to be paid for the containers; and
- (b) encourages waste management service providers to ensure empty beverage containers collected through general waste services are recycled by providing for recovery amounts to be paid for containers sent for recycling; and
- (c) recognises the role of the manufacturers of beverage products in generating waste in the form of empty containers by requiring the manufacturers to— (i) contribute to the cost of refund amounts paid for the containers and the cost of administering the scheme; and (ii) ensure containers for their beverage products are made of materials that are suitable for recycling; and
- (i) contribute to the cost of refund amounts paid for the containers and the cost of administering the scheme; and
- (ii) ensure containers for their beverage products are made of materials that are suitable for recycling; and
- (d) is administered by the Product Responsibility Organisation.
- (i) contribute to the cost of refund amounts paid for the containers and the cost of administering the scheme; and
- (ii) ensure containers for their beverage products are made of materials that are suitable for recycling; and