2018-03-06 Services & Organisation Committee Agenda

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA   6 MARCH 2018




                                                    Page 19 of 79

SERVICES & ORGANISATION COMMITTEE MEETING AGENDA                                              6 MARCH 2018

                                          Local Law No. 7 (Waste Management) 2017
                                                                                                       10
                               (b)      the person in charge of the facility.

              15       Restrictions on burning waste at waste facility
                               A person must not set fire to, or burn, waste at a waste facility other than—
                               (a)      under an environmental authority; or
                               (b)      under a development condition of a development approval; or
                               (c)      under the Fire and Emergency Services Act 1990.
                               Maximum penalty — 20 penalty units.
              16       Restrictions on use of waste facility
                       (1)     A person must not, without the consent of a waste facility’s owner or
                               operator—
                               (a)      enter the facility other than to deposit waste; or
                               (b)      remain on the facility after depositing waste; or
                               (c)      interfere with waste at, or remove waste from, the facility.
                               Maximum penalty — 10 penalty units.
                       (2)     Subsection (1) does not apply to—
                               (a)      the facility’s owner or operator; or
                               (b)      an authorised person; or
                               (c)      a person who acquires from a waste facility, with the consent of the
                                        local government—
                                        (i)  recyclable waste, for example, mulch or green waste; or
                                        (ii)  1 or more items of waste which are made available for sale or
                                              disposal by the local government, for example, at a “tip
                                             shop”.

              17       Person to comply with directions and give information
                       (1)     This section applies to a person who transports waste to a waste facility.
                       (2)     The person must—
                               (a)      comply with all relevant and reasonable directions contained in any
                                        sign displayed at the facility by a facility person; and
                               (b)      comply with all reasonable instructions about dealing with the
                                        waste at the waste facility which are given by—
                                        (i) | the person in charge of the facility; or

                                                                                                Page 19 of 79