South Australian Numbered Acts South Australian Numbered Acts6—Functions of Zero Waste SA
The functions of Zero Waste SA are—
(a) to
develop, co-ordinate and contribute to the implementation of government policy
objectives in respect of—
(i)
waste management for regions, industry sectors or
material types; and
(ii)
public and industry awareness and education in relation
to waste management; and
(iii)
programs for the prevention of litter and illegal
dumping; and
(iv)
market development for recovered resources and recycled
material; and
(b) to
develop, adopt and administer the waste strategy for the State; and
(c) to
monitor and assess the adequacy of the waste strategy and its implementation;
and
(d) to
provide assistance to local councils with arrangements for regional waste
management; and
(e) to
contribute to the development of waste management infrastructure, technologies
and systems; and
(f) to
commission, support and collaborate on research into waste management
practices and issues; and
(g) to
advise the Minister from time to time about the amount to be charged by way of
the levy under section 113 of the Environment Protection Act 1993 ;
(h) to
advise the Minister about any matter referred to it by the Minister or any
matter it sees fit to advise the Minister on in connection with its
responsibilities under this Act; and
(i)
such other functions as may be conferred on it by this
Act or any other Act, or as may be assigned to it by the Minister.