safety, housing density and street layout. Alternative Collection Points may be located on the road-side along the Collection Vehicle route, outside townships, and separate from Bin Banks. “Alternative Facility” means a specified waste handling, processing or treatment facility, landfill, materials recovery facility or Processing Facility other than a “Nominated Facility”, which is approved by the Council for receiving materials under this Contract. “Approximate Centroid” means the intersection being . “Bin Banks” centrally or conveniently located Alternative Collection Points usually in rural or lightly populated areas where Customers can bring bins for collection. “Collection Schedule” means the systematic scheme prepared pursuant to Clause of this General Specification. “Collection Vehicles” means a vehicle or vehicles used by the Contractor to perform the Services. “Compostable Food Organics” includes: Fruit and vegetable material; pastries and flours (including rice and corn flours); Teabags, coffee grounds Meat scraps, bones, seafood (cooked or raw) Egg, oyster shells Cheese, yoghurt Food soiled paper products (hand towels, butter wrap etc.); Hair Compostable biodegradables (bags, polymers) to Australian Standard AS 4736-2006. Any materials as included by Council from time to time “Compostable Bags” Means compostable bags that meet Australian Standard AS 4736-2000 and may be used to line Kitchen Organics Containers “Contamination” means all materials which are not Recyclables as defined in the General Specification and materials deemed unacceptable in Clause 3 of the Organics Specification. “Designated List” means the list of all streets as so identified in the Annexure to the General Specification. “Designated Late List” means the list of all streets as so identified in the Annexure to the General Specification.
Contamination” means all materials which are not Recyclables as defined in the General Specification, where it is evident upon visual inspection that excessive amounts of these materials are present within the Mobile Bin. "Incident" includes an accident, injury, property damage or environmental damage. "Industrial Action" has the same meaning attributed to it in the Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Commonwealth). “Industrial Instruments” means Workplace Agreements, Federal or State awards, Federal or State industrial agreements (including but not limited to pre-form certified agreements, Individual Transitional Employment Agreements, pre-reform AWAs, preserved State agreements, notional agreements preserving State awards or collective agreements as these terms are defined or referred to in the Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Cth)). "Industrial Relations and Workforce Plan” means a plan dealing with the Contractor's workplace and industrial relations and resourcing issues relevant to the Services and as set out in clause 17 of this General Specification. “Kerbside” means the area adjacent to any road carriageway. “Materials Recovery Facility” or “MRF” means a facility for the receipt, handling and sorting for marketing, of materials collected in the Recyclables Collection Service, including an “Alternative Facility”. “Missed Service” the failure by the Contractor to collect Waste from any Mobile Bin on the specified day of collection from any Premise within the Service Area. “Mobile Bin(s)” an appropriately designed container with wheels which may be used in conjunction with any of the Services, with 140, 240, 660, or 1100 litres capacity, that meets all the requirements of Clause 9.1 of this General Specification and any additional requirements under the particular Service Specification. “Nominated Facility” means a nominated waste handling, processing or treatment facility, landfill, materials recovery facility or Processing Facility approved by the Council for receiving materials under this contract from any particular Service. "Occupational Health and Safety Management System" means a structured systematic means for managing occupational health and safety risks and maintaining a safe work environment as specified in Clause 14.3 of this General Specification, which as a minimum complies with AS\NZS 4804:2001. “Organics” Garden Organics and Compostable Food Organics as defined and specifically excludes tree stumps, soil, plastic and material in plastic bags, non-organic material, treated, painted, stained or laminated timber, particleboard, plywood or wire contaminated material.
Any items as nominated by Council. “Recyclables Collection Service” means the collection of Recyclables from Recyclables Premises as are specified by the Council from time to time. “Recyclables Premise” means any Premise entitled to a recyclables collection service as specified under Clause 2 of the Recyclables Specification and Clauses , , and of this General Specification. “Service Area” means the area indicated on maps attached to the Specification, together with such additional Premises that Council may nominate during the term of the Contract providing such Premises are within Council’s boundary. “Special Needs Household” any Premises included in the Collection Schedule that the Council has determined (on such evidence as Council deems appropriate) that by reason of ill health or other physical or mental incapacity, no Customer of such Premises is reasonably able to place a Mobile Bin out for collection. “Special On-Property Collection” means any service that the Council has determined (on such evidence as Council deems appropriate) requires collection from within the property boundaries of the Premises. This may occur due to lack of kerb space, on-site storage issues, a Special Needs Household or other reasons. “Start Time” means the time of day when collection services are designated to commence as detailed in the Annexure to this General Specification. “Street Litter Bin” means a Mobile Bin as defined that also meets all the requirements of Clause xxx of the Street Litter Specification and is fixed to a stand or contained within an enclosure. “Street Litter Bin Location” means a Street Litter Bin site requiring a Street Litter Bin Collection Service as specified in Clause xxx of the Street Litter Specification. “Street Litter Bin Collection Service” means collection of waste material from Street Litter Bin Locations as specified by the Council from time to time. means any material put out for collection as part of any of the Services provided by this Contract and includes Garbage, Recyclables and Organics. “Working Day(s)” means Monday to Friday of every week of the year including public holidays, and any other days detailed in the Collection Schedule as required for the performance of the Services. "Workplace Agreements" has the same meaning attributed to it in the Workplace Relations Act 1996 (Commonwealth).