Waste collection not to be carried out by unauthorised persons
69 Waste collection not to be carried out by unauthorised persons
A person other than a local government who, for fee or reward, collects local government waste in a local government district other than as authorised by —
a written contract with the local government; or
an approval to collect local government waste issued by a local government in accordance with regulations or local laws; or
a waste collection permit,
commits an offence.
Penalty for this subsection: a fine of $10 000 and a daily penalty of $1 000.
Subsection (1) does not apply to a person who collects local government waste in the course of acting as a refund point operator (as defined in section 47C).
[Section 69 amended: No. 5 of 2019 s. 7.]
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