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CurrentPayment of refund amount by operator of collection depot
Part 2Container deposit scheme
Division 5Delivery, acceptance and disposal of containers and refund amounts
19 Payment of refund amount by operator of collection depot
(1) The operator of an approved collection depot must pay a refund amount:
(a) for a permitted container the operator is required to accept under section 18(1); and
(b)
to the person who delivered the container to the depot; and
(c)
in accordance with subsection (3).
Maximum penalty: 50 penalty units.
(2) An offence against subsection (1) is an offence of strict liability.
(3) A refund amount for an empty permitted container must be paid in cash or in another way prescribed by regulation.
Regulations
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). Made under this Act:
This Act’s bill:Explanatory statementSecond reading speech
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