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CurrentUntreated clinical waste disposal
Chapter 3Environmentally relevant activities
Part 1Environmentally relevant activities—general matters
Division 4Clinical waste disposal
22 Untreated clinical waste disposal
(1)
A person must not deliver untreated clinical waste to a facility for disposal under schedule 2, section 60(1)(b) unless the waste was generated in a scheduled area.Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
(2)
Subsection (3) applies to the occupier of a facility mentioned in schedule 2, section 60(1)(a) or (b) if untreated clinical waste is disposed of at the facility.
(3)
The occupier must ensure—
(a)
the waste is buried at the facility; and
(b)
the burial of the waste is supervised by a person who is competent to supervise the burial.
Maximum penalty—20 penalty units.
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