Disposal of waste—shared bins [applicable where bins are shared by lots]
16 Disposal of waste—shared bins [applicable where bins are shared by lots]
An owner or occupier of a lot must not deposit or throw on the common property any rubbish, dirt, dust or other material or discarded item except with the prior written approval of the owners corporation.
An owner or occupier of a lot must not deposit in a toilet, or otherwise introduce or attempt to introduce into the plumbing system, any item that is not appropriate for any such disposal (for example, a disposable nappy).
An owner or occupier must—
comply with all reasonable directions given by the owners corporation as to the disposal and storage of waste (including the cleaning up of spilled waste) on common property, and
comply with the local council’s guidelines for the storage, handling, collection and disposal of waste.
The owners corporation may give directions for the purposes of this by-law by posting signs on the common property with instructions on the handling of waste that are consistent with the local council’s requirements or giving notices in writing to owners or occupiers of lots.
In this by-law—
bin includes any receptacle for waste.
waste includes garbage and recyclable material.
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