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LITTER ACT 1979 - SECT 18

18 .         Fund

        (1)         For the purposes of this Act there shall be established a fund to be called the “Keep Australia Beautiful Council (W.A.) Fund”.

        (2)         An account called the Keep Australia Beautiful Council (W.A.) Fund Account is to be established —

            (a)         as an agency special purpose account under section 16 of the Financial Management Act 2006 ; or

            (b)         with the approval of the Treasurer, at a bank as defined in section 3 of that Act,

                to which all monies from time to time belonging to the Fund are to be credited.

        (3)         The Fund shall consist of —

            (a)         moneys from time to time appropriated by Parliament for the purposes of this Act;

            (b)         voluntary contributions from manufacturers and distributors of products that —

                  (i)         are capable of becoming litter; or

                  (ii)         are distributed in packaging or containers capable of becoming litter,

                or from agents of such manufacturers and distributors;

            (c)         gifts of money made for the purposes of this Act, and the proceeds of other gifts made for those purposes;

            (d)         the income derived from the investment of money forming part of the Fund;

            (e)         the proceeds of disposal of property;

            (f)         moneys from time to time derived by the Council from subscriptions and from penalties;

            (g)         any other moneys that may lawfully be received by the Council.

        [Section 18 amended by No. 49 of 1996 s. 57; No. 77 of 2006 s. 17.]



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