Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L00060:reg:7
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2015L00060
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 7
Character Range: 13298–14052

7  Meaning of separated at the point of generation
  Waste is separated at the point of generation if:
 (a) the waste is disposed of into a container, located where the waste is generated, that is intended to contain:
 (i) a particular waste mix type; or
 (ii) a particular combination of waste mix types; and
 (b) the waste is of a waste mix type that the container is intended to contain.
Note: Examples of a container intended to contain a particular combination of waste mix types include:
(a) a container for co‑mingled recycling (that is intended to contain a combination of paper, glass, metal and plastics for recycling); and
(b) a container for mixed organics (that is intended to contain a combination of food and green waste for composting).