1 Name of Regulation
2 Commencement
3 Definitions
3A Additional substances prescribed as waste
3B Definition of “waste”
Part 2 Contributions by occupiers of scheduled waste facilities and monitoring requirements
4 Definitions
4A Payment of contributions
5 Contributions payable in relation to scheduled waste facilities where adequate records kept
6 Contributions payable in relation to scheduled waste facilities where inadequate records kept
7 Payment of contributions by holder of supervisory licence
8 Interest on unpaid contributions
9 Exemption of certain occupiers from requirement to pay contributions
10 Certain types of waste exempted from calculation of contributions
11 Approval of operational purpose or land application purpose
11A Deductions from contributions
12 Records to be kept by waste facilities
13 Waste contribution monthly reports
14 Volumetric surveys
15 Weighbridges
16 Video monitoring systems
Part 3 Waste tracking requirements
17 Definitions
18 Transportation of waste to which Part applies
19 Transportation of waste to which Part does not apply
20 Exemptions relating to other types of waste
Division 2 Obligations on consignor of waste
21 (Repealed)
22 Obligations on consignor of waste relating to transportation of waste
23 Copy of waste transport certificate to be given to occupier of waste facility
Division 3 Obligations on transporter of waste
24 Obligations on transporters of waste
Division 4 Obligations on receiver of waste
25 Obligations on receiver of waste relating to waste
26 Receiver of waste may accept or reject waste
27 Appointment of authorised agent
28 Approval of authorised agents
Division 6 Consignment authorisations
29 Issue of consignment authorisations
30 Approval of receivers of waste to issue consignment authorisations
31 Expired or revoked consignment authorisation
Division 7 Record keeping and returns
32 Record keeping requirements relating to occupiers of waste facilities
33 Record keeping requirements relating to consignors of waste
34 Record keeping requirements relating to transporters of waste
35 Record keeping requirements relating to receivers of waste
36 Returns by receivers of waste
37 Approved record-keeping systems
38 Exemption relating to authorised interstate transporters of waste
39 Defences
40 Offences relating to false information about waste
41 Approved forms
Part 4 Management of special wastes
42 Special requirements relating to asbestos waste
43 Special requirements relating to clinical and related waste
Part 5 Prohibition against using certain waste for growing vegetation
44 Definitions
45 Residue waste not to be applied to certain land
46 Exemptions relating to residue waste
Part 5A Waste and sustainability improvement scheme
46A Definitions
46B Waste and sustainability improvement guidelines
46C Application for waste and sustainability improvement payments
46D Determination of application
46E Calculation of amount of waste performance improvement payment
46F Payment of waste and sustainability improvement payment
Part 5B Recycling of consumer packaging
46G Definitions
46H Brand owners of products
46I Application of Part
46J EPA is to set targets for recovery of materials and review of packaging design
46K Persons must recover, re-use and recycle waste materials etc and review packaging design in accordance with targets
46L Persons must prepare waste action plan
46M Record keeping
47 Reporting requirements for non-paying landfills
48 Requirements relating to storage of waste generally
49 Requirements relating to transportation of waste generally
49A Condition of licence for trackable waste
50 Immobilisation of contaminants in waste
51 General provisions relating to exemptions
51A Exemptions relating to certain waste
51B Exemptions relating to transportation of waste
52 Offence of providing false information
53 Savings and transitional provisions
54 Interim regulatory provisions
55 Amendment of Protection of the Environment Operations (Penalty Notices) Regulation 2004
Schedule 1 Waste to which waste tracking requirements apply
Schedule 2 Amendment of Protection of the Environment Operations (Penalty Notices) Regulation 2004