Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) The CEO may
monitor waste services provided by a local government —
(a) to
determine whether a notice is needed under section 50(3); and
(b) to
determine whether the prerequisites for issuing a waste collection permit
under section 56 have been met; and
(c) to
ascertain whether there has been compliance with section 71(1).
(2) If monitoring
under subsection (1) indicates a reason for concern, the CEO may —
(a)
carry out a performance evaluation of the waste services —
(i)
to determine whether a notice is needed under
section 50(3); or
(ii)
to determine whether the prerequisites for issuing a
waste collection permit under section 56 have been met; or
(iii)
to ascertain whether there has been compliance with
section 71(1);
and
(b)
publish the results of the performance evaluation.
(3) The CEO must seek
and have regard to the advice of the Waste Authority as to —
(a) the
appropriate performance of a waste service; and
(b) any
other matters proposed to be evaluated,
before carrying out a
performance evaluation.
(4) For the purposes
of this section the CEO may by notice given to a local government request the
local government to provide the CEO, or a person specified in the notice, with
such reports and other information specified in the notice as are necessary
for monitoring or evaluating waste services.
(5) A local government
must comply with a notice given to it under subsection (4).
(6) A local government
aggrieved by a request in a notice given by the CEO under subsection (4) may
apply to the State Administrative Tribunal for a review of the request.