NOTICE OF DECISION TO GRANT A PERMIT UNDER THE HAZARDOUS WASTE (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) ACT 1989
Pursuant to section 33 of the Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989, notice is given that Basel import permit AUH16-028 was granted to Daniels Health Services Pty Ltd (ACN 093 315 014), 34 Cahill Street, Dandenong, Victoria, 3175 (Telephone: +61 3 8762 8324; Facsimile: +61 3 9797 5633).
The particulars of the permit are as follows:
(a) the type of waste to be imported is clinical waste (Basel Code A4020);
(b) the maximum quantity of the waste that may be imported is 150,000 kilograms;
(c) the waste is to be imported by sea and then by road to the disposal facility;
(d) the waste may only be imported during the permit period;
(e) the waste is to be imported to the port of Geelong, Australia;
(f) the waste will be dealt with by disposal operation D10 – Incineration on land;
(g) the waste is to undergo the disposal operation at Daniels Health Services Pty Ltd facility by the process of incineration.
The permit period is from the date below and expires one year from this date. All transboundary movements must be completed by the permit expiry date.
The permit includes and is subject to conditions.
Andrew McNee
Delegate of the Minister
Assistant Secretary
Chemicals and Waste Branch
Department of the Environment and Energy
10 August 2016
Subject to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal Act 1975, a person or persons whose interests are affected by this decision may, within 28 days, make an application in writing to the Department of the Environment and Energy requesting the reasons for the decision.
An application for independent merits review of the decision may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal on payment of the relevant fee by the applicant within 28 days of receipt of the reasons for the decision, or within 28 days of this notice if the reasons for the decision are not sought. Applications should be made to the Principal Registry or the Deputy Registrar, Administrative Appeals Tribunal in your capital city or Territory, as listed under Commonwealth Government Section in the White Pages. For further information, particularly about how to apply for review, visit www.aat.gov.au.
Further information or enquiries relating to the decision should be directed to:
Director, Hazardous Waste Section
Department of the Environment and Energy
GPO Box 787
CANBERRA ACT 2601
Telephone 1800 803 772, Facsimile (02) 6274 1164, or by email at hwa@environment.gov.au.