Western Australian Repealed Regulations

This legislation has been repealed.

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (CONTROLLED WASTE) REGULATIONS 2001 - REG 15

15 .         Carrier to be licensed

        (1)         A person who -

            (a)         collects or transports or causes to be collected or transported a controlled waste for gain or reward or collects or transports or causes to be collected or transported more than the notifiable quantity of a controlled waste in a period of one year; and

            (b)         is not licensed as a carrier,

                commits an offence.

        (2)         Subregulation (1) does not apply to an operator employed or engaged by a carrier.

        (3)         The Chief Executive Officer is to specify in a licence issued to a carrier — 

            (a)         the class or type of controlled waste the carrier may collect or transport; and

            (b)         the areas in which the carrier may collect or transport a class or type of controlled waste.

        (4)         The Chief Executive Officer may give a carrier written permission to collect or transport a controlled waste in an area outside the areas specified in the carrier's licence and may specify in the permit the period within which the controlled waste may be so transported and the carrier's licence is taken to be varied accordingly.