Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00098:reg:13
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2016L00098
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 13
Character Range: 24047–26683

13  Requirements for particular kinds of new waste diversion activities, expansion waste diversion activities and aggregated waste diversion activities
 (1) An activity that is a new waste diversion activity, an expansion waste diversion activity or a sub‑activity in an aggregated waste diversion activity may (but need not) be:
 (a) a commercial food waste activity; or
 (b) a municipal food waste activity; or
 (c) a municipal garden and park waste activity; or
 (d) a municipal food and garden and park waste activity.
Note: If a new waste diversion activity, an expansion waste diversion activity or a sub‑activity is of a kind mentioned in any of paragraphs (a) to (d), the table in section 33 may be used to work out the quantity of a waste mix type present in material collected by the activity or sub‑activity (see sections 31 and 32).
 (2) To be a commercial food waste activity, the activity must meet the following requirements:
 (a) the activity must involve the waste mix type food being separated at the point of generation from the waste stream commercial and industrial waste;
 (b) the food waste must be primarily free of packaging when it is separated at the point of generation;
 (c) the food waste must be disposed of into a source separation bin that is intended to contain only that waste mix type.
 (3) To be a municipal food waste activity, the activity must meet the following requirements:
 (a) the activity must involve the waste mix type food being separated at the point of generation from the waste stream municipal solid waste;
 (b) the food waste must be disposed of into a source separation bin that is intended to contain only that waste mix type.
 (4) To be a municipal garden and park waste activity, the activity must meet the following requirements:
 (a) the activity must involve the waste mix type garden and park being separated at the point of generation from the waste stream municipal solid waste;
 (b) the garden and park waste must be disposed of into a source separation bin that is intended to contain only that waste mix type.
 (5) To be a municipal food and garden and park waste activity, the activity must meet the following requirements:
 (a) the activity must involve the waste mix type food and the waste mix type garden and park being separated at the point of generation from the waste stream municipal solid waste;
 (b) the food waste, and garden and park waste, must be disposed of into a source separation bin that is intended to contain only both of those waste mix types;
 (c) the implementation of the activity must include community education and engagement activities.