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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ACT 2017 - SECT 18

Principle of waste management hierarchy

Waste should be managed in accordance with the following order of preference, so far as reasonably practicable—

        (a)     avoidance;

        (b)     reuse;

        (c)     recycling;

        (d)     recovery of energy;

        (e)     containment;

        (f)     waste disposal.

New s. 19 inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 7 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 1230, 3/2020 ss 4244, 47/2020 s. 26).



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