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Environment Protection (Beverage Containers and Plastic Bags) Regulations.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Date of original text
Date of latest amendment
Source


Abstract
These Regulations, consisting of 13 sections divided into four Parts and completed by one Schedule, declare certain liquids not to be beverages and exempts certain beverage containers from the operation of the container deposit scheme (CDS).
A regulated container is a container to which the CDS applies and for which a supply approval is in force and that bears the approved refund marking.
The Regulations further provide for matters regarding plastic bags and for infringement notice offences.
Topics
Chemicals and Waste
Notes
Last amendments up to: Statute Law Amendment (Territory Economic Reconstruction) Act 2021 (Act No. 19, 2021. As in force at 2 October 2021.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Toolkit legislation
Plastic
Regulatory Approach