HAZARDOUS WASTE (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) REGULATIONS 1996

This compilation was prepared on 23 July 2010
taking into account amendments up to SLI 2010 No. 229

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing,
Attorney‑General's Department, Canberra

Contents

1 Name of Regulations [see Note 1] 3

2 Commencement 3

3 Definitions 3

4 Waste that is not household waste 3

5 Application for Basel export permit -- information to be given to foreign country 4

5A Particulars of export of hazardous waste -- metal alkyl compounds in hydrocarbons 4

5B Particulars of export of hazardous waste -- hexachlorobenzene 5

5C Particulars of export of hazardous waste -- hexachlorobenzene 6

6 Application to vary Basel export permit -- information to be given to foreign country 7

7 Approval of recovery facilities 7

8 Review of decisions 7

Schedule 1 Text of items B1010, B2020, B3010, B3020 and B3030 as modified by subregulation 4 (2) 8

Notes 13

Note 1

The Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Regulations 1996 (in force under the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989) as shown in this compilation comprise Statutory Rules 1996 No. 284 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

Table of Instruments

Year and number	Date of notification in Gazette or FRLI registration	Date of commencement	Application, saving or transitional provisions
1996 No. 284	12 Dec 1996	12 Dec 1996
2001 No. 203	2 Aug 2001	2 Aug 2001	--
2003 No. 83	8 May 2003	8 May 2003	--
2005 No. 20	1 Mar 2005 (see F2005L00156)	2 Mar 2005	--
2005 No. 253	15 Nov 2005 (see F2005L03452)	16 Nov 2005	--
2007 No. 34	2 Mar 2007 (see F2007L00553)	3 Mar 2007	--
2008 No. 231	2 Dec 2008 (see F2008L04513)	3 Dec 2008	--
2010 No. 229	22 July 2010 (see F2010L02115)	23 July 2010	--

Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted
Provision affected	How affected
R. 1.........................................	rs. 2001 No. 203
Heading to r. 3......................	rs. 2001 No. 203
R. 3.........................................	am. 2001 No. 203
Note to r. 3.............................	rep. 2007 No. 34
Note 1 to r. 3.........................	ad. 2007 No. 34
Note 2 to r.3..........................	ad. 2007 No. 34
R. 4.........................................	rs. 2001 No. 203
R. 5A.......................................	ad. 2001 No. 203
	rs. 2003 No. 83; 2005 No. 20
	am. 2005 No. 253
R. 5B......................................	ad. 2001 No. 203
	rep. 2003 No. 83
	ad. 2007 No. 34
R. 5C......................................	ad. 2008 No. 231
	am. 2010 No. 229
R. 8.........................................	am. 2007 No. 34
Schedule 1............................	rs. 2001 No. 203

[1] It is understood that such scraps are completely polymerized.

[2] Post‑consumer wastes are excluded from this entry.

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