Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007

The Waste Authority has all the powers it needs to perform its functions.

Without limiting subsection (1) the Waste Authority may for the purpose of performing a function —

request the Minister to seek information on matters related to this Act from any other Minister and, on receipt of that information, to give it to the Waste Authority; and

obtain the advice of persons having special knowledge, experience or responsibility in regard to any matter related to this Act; and

consult and collaborate with appropriate entities, whether or not in the State; and

conduct, commission, promote and support research into resource efficiency, waste avoidance and resource recovery and any other matter related to this Act; and

publish reports relating to any matter arising under this Act, including reports on the Waste Authority’s findings, advice, considerations and recommendations; and

provide information to the public on any matter related to this Act.