LOCAL NUISANCE AND LITTER CONTROL REGULATIONS 2017

Table of Provisions

PART 1--Preliminary

• 1 Short title
• 3 Interpretation

PART 2--Administration

• 4 Functions of councils--guidelines
• 5 Annual reports by councils

PART 3--Offences

Division 1--Local nuisance

• 6 Exemptions from application of section 18
7. Measurement procedures for determining presence of local nuisance

Division 2--Litter control

• 8 Disposing of litter--meaning of general litter
• 9 Disposing of litter--exemptions for authorised artificial reefs
• 10 Bill posting
• 11 Citizen's notification

Division 3--Miscellaneous

• 12 Notification to EPA of serious or material environmental harm

PART 4--Nuisance abatement notices and litter abatement notices

• 13 Action on non-compliance with notice

PART 5--Civil remedies and penalties

• 14 Minister or council may recover civil penalty in respect of contravention

PART 6--Miscellaneous

• 15 Payment of fees by instalments
• 16 Waiver or refund of fees
• 17 Recovery of fees
• SCHEDULE 1--Form of citizen's notification
• SCHEDULE 2--Form of notice of right to elect to be prosecuted
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