Environmental Protection Amendment Regulations 2020 (WA)

2620 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 14 August 2020

ENVIRONMENT

EV301

Environmental Protection Act 1986

Environmental Protection Amendment

Regulations 2020

SL 2020/134

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

1.             Citation

These regulations are the Environmental Protection Amendment
Regulations 2020.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a) regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these

regulations are published in the Gazette;

(b) the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

3.             Regulations amended

These regulations amend the Environmental Protection
Regulations 1987.

4.             Schedule 1 amended

Delete Schedule 1 Part 1 item 62 and insert:

62	Solid waste depot: premises on which waste is	500 tonnes or
stored or sorted, pending final disposal or	more per year
re-use, other than in the course of operating —	(not including any waste stored

(a) a refund point (as defined in the Waste

or sorted only in

Avoidance and Resource Recovery

the course of

Act 2007 section 47C(1)) (a refund point);

operating a

or

refund point or

(b)	a facility or other place (an aggregation	aggregation
point) for the aggregation of containers	point)
that have been returned to refund points until those containers are accepted for
processing or disposal.

M. INGLIS, Clerk of the Executive Council.