WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ACT 2011 - SECT 134 Matters to be complied with in the preparation and adoption of a State entity’s waste reduction and recycling plan

WASTE REDUCTION AND RECYCLING ACT 2011 - SECT 134

134 Matters to be complied with in the preparation and adoption of a State entity’s waste reduction and recycling plan

(1) The chief executive officer of a State entity, in preparing or adopting a waste reduction and recycling plan for the entity, must have regard to—

(a) current and predicted information about the entity’s waste; and

(b) the waste and resource management hierarchy; and

(c) the waste and resource management principles; and

(d) how the goals and targets of the State’s waste management strategy will be achieved.

(2) Subsection (1) does not limit the matters the chief executive officer of the State entity may or ought to have regard to.

(3) A waste reduction and recycling plan for a State entity must provide for the plan to be in effect for a period (the
"implementation period" for the plan) of at least 3 years.

(4) Subsection (3) does not stop a waste reduction and recycling plan being amended or replaced within the implementation period for the plan.