Recycling and Waste Reduction (Export—Waste Plastic) Rules 2021
- Jurisdiction:
- Australia
- Type:
- Preemption · Other
- Last action:
- Jan 1, 2021
Confirm your obligations under this measure and track its implementing rules
Applies toHolders of waste plastic export licences; persons exporting regulated waste plastic from Australia
- ·Obtain a waste plastic export licence before exporting regulated waste plastic
- ·Meet prescribed export conditions for regulated waste plastic (s.6)
- ·Apply for a waste plastic export licence meeting specified requirements (s.7)
No designated program action is recorded for this measure yet — treat the above as the general obligation and verify against the source text.
- ·Waste plastic
- ·Processed engineered fuel (a specific category of waste plastic)
- ·Obtain a waste plastic export licence before exporting regulated waste plastic
- ·Meet prescribed export conditions for regulated waste plastic (s.6)
- ·Apply for a waste plastic export licence meeting specified requirements (s.7)
- ·Comply with conditions of waste plastic export licence—waste plastic other than processed engineered fuel (s.10)
- ·Comply with conditions of waste plastic export licence—processed engineered fuel (s.11)
- ·Ensure export licence states nominated specification (s.12)
- ·Apply for renewal of waste plastic export licence as required (s.13)
- ·Comply with any suspension of waste plastic export licence (s.14)
- ·Comply with revocation of waste plastic export licence (s.15)
- ·Notify the Minister of certain events as a holder of a waste plastic export licence (s.16)
- ·Comply with directions issued to holders of waste plastic export licences (s.17)
- ·Make and retain records as required (s.21)
- ·Not alter or deface records during the retention period (s.22)
- ·Exemptions available upon application to the Minister (s.18)
- ·Minister must have regard to specified matters when deciding whether to grant an exemption (s.19)
- ·Exemptions may be revoked by the Minister (s.20)
“5 Waste plastic is regulated waste material 6 Prescribed export conditions for regulated waste plastic 7 Application for waste plastic export licence—requirements 8 Deciding whether to grant a waste plastic export licence—waste plastic other than processed engineered fuel 9 Deciding whether to grant a waste plastic export licence—processed engineered fuel”
Tracking dates like these across a whole portfolio of jurisdictions is what Upcoming Deadlines does.
Full bill text
Recycling and Waste Reduction (Export—Waste Plastic) Rules 2021 - Federal Register of Legislation
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Recycling and Waste Reduction (Export—Waste Plastic) Rules 2021 In force
Administered by Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water This item is authorised by the following title: Recycling and Waste Reduction Act 2020 Latest version Click for more info Order print copy Save this title to My Account Set up an alert F2021L00625 25 May 2021 - 30 June 2026 Legislation text View document Select value Legislative instrument Explanatory statement Filter active Table of contents Enter text to search the table of contents Collapse Part 1—Preliminary 1 Name 2 Commencement 3 Authority 4 Definitions Collapse Part 2—Exporting waste plastic Collapse Division 1—General 5 Waste plastic is regulated waste material 6 Prescribed export conditions for regulated waste plastic Collapse Division 2—Waste plastic export licences 7 Application for waste plastic export licence—requirements 8 Deciding whether to grant a waste plastic export licence—waste plastic other than processed engineered fuel 9 Deciding whether to grant a waste plastic export licence—processed engineered fuel 10 Conditions of waste plastic export licence—waste plastic other than processed engineered fuel 11 Conditions of waste plastic export licence—processed engineered fuel 12 Information to be stated in export licence—nominated specification 13 Renewal of waste plastic export licence 14 Suspension of waste plastic export licence 15 Revocation of waste plastic export licence 16 Holder of waste plastic export licence to notify the Minister of certain events 17 Directions to holders of waste plastic export licences Collapse Division 3—Exemptions 18 Application for exemption—requirements 19 Matters to which the Minister must have regard in deciding whether the Minister is satisfied it is appropriate to grant the exemption 20 Revocation of exemption Collapse Division 4—Record-keeping 21 Making and retaining records 22 Records must not be altered or defaced during retention period Collapse Division 5—Other matters 23 Circumstances in which relevant Commonwealth liability of a person is taken to have been paid We acknowledge the traditional owners and custodians of country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. Terms of use Glossary Feedback Sitemap Video help guides
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