2022-02-08 - S&O Agenda - Item 1 - ATTACHMENT 3 - 2021 DELEGATIONS OF AUTHORITY ANNUAL REVIEW REPORT

 DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
 TITLE:        WASTE REDUCTION & RECYCLING
 Delegation by the Council to:                                    Date:
 Chief Executive Officer

 Source of Authority:
 Local Government Act 2009 – Section 257
 Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011
 Waste Reduction and Recycling Regulation 2011

Delegated Power:
1. To exercise powers of the Council pursuant to the Waste Reduction and Recycling Act 2011.
NOTE: The State (via DERM as it was previously known) has delegated certain powers of the chief
executive to local governments under section 263(1)(b) of the Waste Reduction and Recycling Act
2011 This has been done via:
      the Waste Reduction and Recycling (Local Government) Delegation (No. 1) 2015.
The delegations specifically include the power to sub-delegate to an “appropriately qualified entity”

 DESCRIPTION OF POWER DELEGATED                                                    LEGISLATION

 Power to make an exempt waste application to the chief executive.                 Section 28
 Power to provide further information or documents for an exempt waste             Section 29
 application if required by the chief executive.
 Power to agree with the chief executive about extending the time for providing    Section 29(2)
 further information or documents for an exempt waste application.
 Power, as the holder of an approval of waste as exempt waste, to request an       Section 33
 amendment of the approval, and agree with the chief executive to the
 amendment of the approval.
 Power, as the holder of an approval of waste as exempt waste, to make             Section 34(3)
 submissions in response to a notice from the chief executive about cancelling
 or amending the approval.
 Power, in conducting a recycling activity prescribed by regulation, to make a     Section 4 4(1)
 residue waste discounting application to the chief executive
 Power, . the applicant for a residue waste discounting application, to provide    Section 45
 further information or documents for the application if required by the chief
 executive.
 Power to agree with the chief executive about extending the time for providing    Section 45(2)
 further information or documents for a waste residue discounting application.
 Power, as the holder of an approval of a discounted rate for the waste levy for   Section 49
 residue waste, to request an amendment of the approval, and agree with the
 chief executive to the amendment of the approval.



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