Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION (BEVERAGE CONTAINERS AND PLASTIC BAGS) ACT 2011 - SECT 24C

The following conditions are imposed on a coordinator approval:

        (a)     if the CDS coordinator has made a supplier arrangement – the coordinator must, within 7 days after receiving a container identification document from the CDS supplier, give a copy of that document to:

            (i)     each other CDS coordinator; and

            (ii)     each operator with whom the coordinator has an operator arrangement;

        (b)     if the coordinator is given a copy of another coordinator's container identification document – the coordinator must, within 7 days after receiving the copy, give a further copy to each operator of an approved collection depot with whom the coordinator has an operator arrangement;

        (c)     the coordinator must not require an operator to sort empty permitted containers into more than the number of material types prescribed by regulation;

        (d)     the coordinator must have in place adequate facilities and arrangements to ensure the coordinator is able to accept all empty permitted containers the coordinator is required to accept under section 20;

        (e)     the coordinator must not refuse to accept empty permitted containers for the reason only that the containers have not been sorted by reference to the product names they display;

        (f)     the coordinator must not, before accepting empty permitted containers, require an operator to sort the containers by reference to the product names they display.