24647 Seaview Tce Enviro Mgmt Plan

List of Referenced Legislation & Codes of Practice – Environment
HB-HSEQ-F-005-A Version 5
              Issue             Applicable Legislation / Guidelines / Standards     Regulating                           Major Requirements of Legislation
                                                                                    Authority
                               Environmental Protection (Waste Management)             DEHP               No specific requirements, however the Waste Management Hierarchy
                               Policy 2000 (QLD) and Regulation 2008                                       should be used
                               Waste Reduction and Recycling Regulation and                                Avoid/Reduce - Reuse - Recycle - Dispose
                               Act 2011                                                                   Minimisation of waste generated
                                                                                                          Segregation of waste
  Equipment                    Environmental Protection Act 1994 QLD                   DEHP               General duty of care to prevent environmental harm to the
                                                                                                           environment.
                               Environmental Protection (Waste Management)             DEHP               The Waste Management Hierarchy should be used
                               Policy 2000 (QLD) and Regulation 2008                                       Avoid/Reduce - Reuse - Recycle - Dispose
                               Waste Reduction and Recycling Regulation and                               Minimisation of waste generated
                               Act 2011                                                                   Segregation of waste
  Chemical storage (e.g. for   Environmental Protection Act 1994 QLD                   DEHP               General duty of care to prevent environmental harm to the
  cleaning)                                                                                                environment.
                                                                                                          an Environmental Authority (licence) may be required for sites that
                                                                                                           store chemicals (other than crude oil, natural gas and petroleum
                                                                                                           products), including ozone depleting substances, gases or dangerous
                                                                                                           goods under the dangerous goods code in containers with a design
                                                                                                           storage volume of greater than 10m3 (ERA Number 8).
                                                                                                          Must notify the DEHP if a spill occurs that causes or threatens
                                                                                                           material harm to the environment.
                               Environmental Protection (Waste Management)             DEHP               Stipulates that the disposing of waste, or treating and disposing of
                               Policy 2000 (QLD) and Regulation 2008                                       waste, should occur in a way that causes the least harm to the
                               Waste Reduction and Recycling Regulation and                                environment.
                               Act 2011                                                                   The Waste Management Hierarchy should be used
                                                                                                           Avoid / Reduce - Reuse - Recycle - Dispose
                               Work Health and Safety Act 2011;                   Office of Fair and      Stipulates requirement to minimise the risk of a dangerous event (e.g.
                               Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011             Safe Work QLD            fuel or chemical spill) occurring and controlling exposure.
                                                                                                          Must obtain SDS on purchase from manufacturer.
                                                                                                          Requirements for labelling of chemicals
                                                                                                          Store in chemical cabinets or chemical stores as appropriate.
  Food Waste                   Environmental Protection Act 1994 QLD                   DEHP               General duty of care to prevent environmental harm to the
                                                                                                           environment.
                               Environmental Protection (Waste Management)             DEHP               No specific requirements, however the Waste Management Hierarchy
                               Policy 2000 (QLD) and Regulation 2008                                       should be used…
                               Waste Reduction and Recycling Regulation and                                Avoid/Reduce - Reuse - Recycle - Dispose
                               Act 2011                                                                   Minimisation of waste generated
                                                                                                          Segregation of waste

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