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WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ACT 2011 - SECT 133 State entity’s waste reduction and recycling plan obligation

WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ACT 2011 - SECT 133

State entity’s waste reduction and recycling plan obligation

133 State entity’s waste reduction and recycling plan obligation

(1) On and from the day prescribed under a regulation, the chief executive officer of a State entity has an obligation at all times to ensure that—
(a) all aspects of waste management for the entity are comprehensively addressed by a waste reduction and recycling plan for the entity; and
(b) the waste reduction and recycling plan has been adopted by the chief executive officer; and
(c) the waste reduction and recycling plan is being implemented in accordance with its terms.
(2) Without limiting subsection (1) , the State entity’s waste reduction and recycling plan must include the following—
(a) waste reduction and recycling targets for waste generated by the State entity in carrying out its activities;
(b) actions to be taken to improve waste reduction and recycling of waste generated by the State entity in carrying out its activities;
(c) the management and monitoring of the State entity’s performance under the plan;
(d) information about achieving continuous improvement in waste management;
(e) other matters prescribed under a regulation about the requirements for a State entity’s waste reduction and recycling plan.
(3) If the State entity is a department (the
"first department" ), the chief executive of the first department may adopt, for the first department’s waste reduction and recycling plan, the waste reduction and recycling plan of another department if the other department’s plan sufficiently provides for the first department.