Waste Management and Resource Recovery Act 2016

The director-general must appoint a public servant as the Waste Manager.

Note 1 For the making of appointments (including acting appointments), see the Legislation Act, pt 19.3.

Note 2 In particular, a person may be appointed for a particular provision of a law (see Legislation Act, s 7 (3)) and an appointment may be made by naming a person or nominating the occupant of a position (see Legislation Act, s 207).

However, the director-general may appoint a person as the waste manager only if satisfied that the person has suitable qualifications and experience to exercise the functions of the waste manager.

An appointment is a notifiable instrument.