Waste Reduction and Recycling Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2011 (Qld)

Queensland Waste Reduction and Recycling Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2011 Subordinate Legislation 2011 No. 258 made under the WasteReductionandRecyclingAct2011 Contents Page 1 Short title . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 2 Regulation amended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 3 Amendment of s 36 (Weight measurement criteria—Act, s 45) . . 2 4 Amendment of sch 6 (Weight measurement criteria) . . . . . . . . . . 3 5 Amendment of sch 8 (Residue waste efficiency threshold) . . . . . 4 6 Amendment of sch 10 (Dictionary) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Waste Reduction and Recycling Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2011 [s 1] 1 Short title This regulation may be cited as the Waste Reduction and Recycling Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2011 . 2 Regulation amended This regulation amends the Waste Reduction and Recycling Regulation 2011. 3 Amendment of s 36 (Weight measurement criteria—Act, s 45) (1) Section 36(1), from ‘the criteria’— omit , insert — ‘the criteria— (a) for a delivery vehicle other than a skip-bin truck—in schedule 6, table 1; or (b) for a skip-bin truck—in schedule 6, table 2.’. (2) Section 36(2)— omit , insert — ‘(2) Under the weight measurement criteria, the weight of waste is— (a) for a delivery vehicle other than a skip-bin truck—depending on the weight of the GVM or GCM of the delivery vehicle, stated in schedule 6, table 1, columns 3 to 11, opposite the type of delivery vehicle and waste; or (b) for a skip-bin truck—the weight, in tonnes, equal to the total capacity of the skip-bins, in cubic metres, delivered by the skip-bin truck multiplied by the weight stated in schedule 6, table 2, column 2, opposite the type of waste. Examples for paragraph (b) — 1 A skip-bin truck delivers 1 skip-bin containing C&I. The skip-bin has a capacity of 10 cubic metres. The weight of the waste, under the weight measurement criteria, is 1.5t. Page 2 2011 SL No. 258

Waste Reduction and Recycling Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2011 [s 4] 2 A skip-bin truck delivers 2 skip-bins containing C&I. Each skip-bin has a capacity of 5 cubic metres. The weight of the waste, under the weight measurement criteria, is 1.5t. ‘(3) To remove any doubt, it is declared that the weight measurement criteria in schedule 6, table 2, column 2 applies to the capacity of a skip-bin regardless of the actual volume of waste in the skip-bin.’. 4 Amendment of sch 6 (Weight measurement criteria) Schedule 6, table— omit , insert — ‘Table 1—Weight measurement criteria for delivery vehicles other than skip-bin trucks Vehicle type articulated motor vehicle car car towing a trailer compactor truck light commercial vehicle light commercial vehicle Waste type any type or mixture of waste any type or mixture of waste any type or mixture of waste any type or mixture of waste MSW or C&I or any mixture of only MSW and C&I C&D or any mixture of waste that includes C&D ≤ 4.5 ≤ > 140. 5. 0 — 1t 0.05t — 0.25t — — 1t 0.75t — 1.25t — > 10. 0 ≤ 16. 0 3t — — 2.25t — — GVM or GCM (t) > 16.0 > 23.5 > 28.0 ≤ 23.5 ≤ 28.0 ≤ 40. 0 > 40. 0 ≤ 43. 5 8t 12t 21t 24.75t — — — — — — — — 5.25t 9.5t 13.25t — — — — — — — — — > 43.5 ≤ 51.0 30.5t — — — — — > 51.0 41t — — — — — 2011 SL No. 258 Page 3

Waste Reduction and Recycling Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2011 [s 5] rigid truck rigid truck rigid truck towing a trailer van or ute van or ute towing a trailer MSW or C&I or any mixture of — 1.75t 3.25t 5t 8.75t 12.5t — — — only MSW and C&I C&D or any mixture of waste that includes C&D — 3.75t 7t 11t 13.75t 19.75t — — — any type or mixture of — 1t 3t 8t 12t 21t 24.75t 30.5t 41t waste any type or mixture of 0.2t — — — — — — — — waste any type or mixture of 0.4t — — — — — — — — waste Table 2—Weight measurement criteria for skip-bin trucks Waste type MSW or C&I or any mixture of only MSW and C&I C&D or any mixture of waste that includes C&D Per cubic metre of total capacity of skip-bin delivered on skip-bin truck 0.15t 0.25t’. 5 Amendment of sch 8 (Residue waste efficiency threshold) Schedule 8, entry for an activity carried on at a plant specialising in the mechanical or biological treatment of waste— omit , insert — ‘an activity carried on at an alternative waste technology facility 35’. Page 4 2011 SL No. 258

Waste Reduction and Recycling Amendment Regulation (No. 1) 2011 [s 6] 6 Amendment of sch 10 (Dictionary) (1) Schedule 10— insert — ‘ alternative waste technology facility means a plant specialising in the mechanical or biological treatment of waste, other than a plant for the treament of water or sewage.’ (2) Schedule 10, definition delivery vehicle , paragraph (a), ‘column 1’— omit , insert — ‘table 1, column 1 or a skip-bin truck’. (3) Schedule 10, definition rigid truck , ‘articulated truck’— omit , insert — ‘articulated motor vehicle’. ENDNOTES 1 Made by the Governor in Council on 1 December 2011. 2 Notified in the gazette on 2 December 2011. 3 Laid before the Legislative Assembly on . . . 4 The administering agency is the Department of Environment and Resource Management. © State of Queensland 2011 2011 SL No. 258 Page 5