Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Endorsement of Regulations Made Under the Australian Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997

As the designated person for New Zealand, and in accordance with section 43(1) of the Australian Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997 (“Australian Act”), I endorse the proposed Regulations set out below for the purposes of section 45 of the Australian Act.

Dated this 19th day of May 2020.

Hon KRIS FAAFOI, Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs

1. Name

This instrument is the Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition Amendment (WA Container Deposit Scheme) Regulations 2020.

2. Commencement

(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Commencement information
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Provisions Commencement Date/Details

1. The whole of this instrument

The day after this instrument is registered.

 

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3. Authority

This instrument is made under section 45 of the Trans‑Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997.

4. Schedules

Legislation that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Trans‑Tasman Mutual Recognition Act 1997

1 Clause 7 of Schedule 2

Before “Firearms and other prohibited or offensive weapons”, insert:

Container deposit scheme

The following laws:

(a) Part 5A of the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Act 2007;

(b) all other provisions of that Act, to the extent that they relate to the container deposit scheme established by that Part;

(c) regulations or other instruments made under that Act, to the extent that they relate to that scheme.