Waste Management and Resource Recovery Act 2016

In this part:

beverage—see section 64C.

collection point—see section 64D.

collection point arrangement—see section 64N (1).

collection point operator, for a collection point, means—

if a collection point arrangement is in force for the collection point—the person who has entered into the collection point arrangement with a network operator for the collection point; or

if a collection point arrangement is not in force for the collection point—the network operator who administers and operates the collection point.

container—see section 64E.

container approval means an approval in force under—

section 64V; or

a corresponding law of a State.

corresponding law, of a State, means a law of the State that is prescribed by regulation for this part.

material recovery facility operator means a waste management business that—

processes waste collected as part of a waste collection service; and

holds a waste facility licence allowing the processing of waste (otherwise than by thermal treatment) at a waste facility. network arrangement—see section 64J (1) (b).

network operator means a person with whom the Minister enters into a network operator agreement.

network operator agreement means a scheme administration agreement under section 64H (2) (b).

refund amount—see section 64F.

refund marking—see section 64G.

scheme means the container deposit scheme established under this part.

scheme administration agreement—see section 64H (1).

scheme arrangement means—

a supply arrangement; or

a network arrangement; or

a collection point arrangement.

scheme coordinator means the person with whom the Minister enters into the scheme coordinator agreement.

scheme coordinator agreement means the scheme administration agreement under section 64H (2) (a).

scheme participant means—

the scheme coordinator; or

a network operator; or

a supplier who has entered into a supply arrangement with the scheme coordinator; or

a collection point operator.

supplier—

means an entity that—

manufactures a container; or

imports a container from a State or another country; and

carries on a business that is, or includes, the supply of a beverage in the container; but

does not include a person prescribed by regulation not to be a supplier.

supply means provide, by way of sale or otherwise, in the course of carrying on a business.

supply arrangement—see section 64J (1) (a).