Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00639:section:15
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00639
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 15
Character Range: 31105–31762

15  Definition of waste material
 (1) Waste material means any thing (including a substance or mixture of substances) that is:
 (a) discarded, rejected or left over from an industrial, commercial, domestic or other activity; or
 (b) surplus to or a by‑product of an industrial, commercial, domestic or other activity; or
 (c) prescribed by the rules.
 (2) Waste material can be a gas, liquid, solid or energy, or a combination of any of them.
 (3) A thing can be waste material whether or not:
 (a) it is of value; or
 (b) it is or may be processed, recycled, re‑used or recovered.

Chapter 2—Regulating the export of waste material

Part 1—Introduction