Western Australian Current Regulations

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS 1987 - REG 12

12 .         Disposal and storage of tyres prescribed as alteration of environment (Act s. 3(1) pollution )

                For the purposes of paragraph (c) of the definition of pollution in section 3(1) of the Act —

            (a)         the disposal of tyres otherwise than in accordance with regulation 14;

            (b)         the storage of used tyres —

                  (i)         in any number exceeding 500 on a place used for or in connection with a tyre fitting business;

                  (ii)         in any number exceeding 100 on any other place,

                is a prescribed alteration of the environment.

        [Regulation 12 inserted: Gazette 30 Aug 1991 p. 4555; amended: Gazette 12 Nov 1996 p. 6303‑4.]