Definitions for part
99K Definitions for part
In this part—
beverage see section 99L.
beverage product see section 99N(1).
container see section 99M.
container approval, for a beverage product, see section 99ZN.
container collection agreement see section 99ZA(1).
container recovery agreement see section 99Q.
container refund point—
means a facility or other place—
at which empty containers may be returned in exchange for the payment of refund amounts; and
that may be operated on a permanent, temporary or mobile basis; and
includes a reverse vending machine.
extraordinary circumstances exemption see section 99ZY(2).
manufacturer, of a beverage product, see section 99O.
material recovery agreement see section 99ZF(1).
material recovery facility see section 99ZE.
operator, of a container refund point that is a reverse vending machine, means the person who—
if the owner of the reverse vending machine has leased or hired it to another person—leases or hires the reverse vending machine; or
otherwise—owns the reverse vending machine.
recovery amount, for a quantity of containers, see section 99ZG.
recovery amount protocol see section 99ZK.
refund amount means the amount prescribed by regulation as the refund amount.
refund declaration see section 99T(2).
refund marking means the marking or labelling about the refund amount payable for a container under the scheme that complies with the requirements prescribed by regulation.
registered, for a container, means the container is included in the register of approved containers kept under section 99ZM(1).
reverse vending machine means a device for collecting empty containers that—
if the device recognises a container placed in the device as a container for which a refund amount is payable under the scheme by, for example, scanning the container’s barcode—
accepts the container; and
dispenses the refund amount for the container in a way stated on or near the machine; or
otherwise—refuses to accept the container.
type, of a container, see section 99N(2).
This provision refers to the regulations (prescribed by regulation
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