📜 Container Deposit and Recovery Scheme Bill 2016
Legislative Assembly Second ReadingLABill 21124 August 2016Private Member
This bill establishes a container deposit and recovery scheme in Western Australia, administered by the Waste Authority. It imposes a levy on beverage containers to reduce landfill waste and litter.
Impact
Beverage producers, importers, consumers, and waste management services will be affected. It aims to reduce litter and increase recycling rates.
Key Changes
["Establishes a beverage container deposit and recovery scheme", "Imposes a levy on beverage containers", "Requires beverage containers to be labelled as refundable"]
Parliamentary Progress
- LA Second Reading MovedLA24 Aug 2016
- LA IntroducedLA24 Aug 2016
Affected Sectors
environmentlocal_governmentutilitiesother
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