Commercial Waste Industry Code of Practice - ACT - Australian Business Licence and Information Service

Description

You must comply with this code if you collect waste for commercial purposes.

The code outlines a range of requirements for businesses operating within the commercial waste industry including the minimum standards and requirements for:

operating hours
maintenance and operation of equipment
complaints handling procedures
record keeping.

Service type

Code of Practice

A code of practice is a set of rules which details how people in a certain industry should behave. A code of practice can be defined as a result of legislation or by industry regulators and bodies.

Other resources

Task	Business Structure	Resources	Important
Comply	All	Commercial Waste Industry Code of Practice - PDF (Opens in new window)	Important

Act(s) name

Environment Protection Act 1997 Australian Capital Territory

Administering agency

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate

Environment

Contact details

**Please use these contact details for help or more information:**

Environment Protection Authority

Environment

Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate
Australian Capital Territory
Operating address:	TransACT House 470 Northbourne Avenue Dickson, Australian Capital Territory 2602
Mailing address:	GPO BOX 158 Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601
Phone:	13 22 81
Email:	environment.protection@act.gov.au

Commercial Waste Industry Code of Practice - Australian Capital Territory