Local Law Waste Management 2010
Waste Management Local Law 2010
On Friday 6 August the Waste Management Local Law 2010 was gazetted. The purpose of this local law is to regulate the storage, collection and disposal of waste and refuse in the City.
In particular specific attention to Section 3.4 Use of Receptacles outlines the following:
An owner or occupier of premises must not deposit or permit to be deposited in a receptacle the following:
• No more than 70kg of refuse
• Hot or burning ashes
• Solvent or paints
• Oils or poisons
• Acid
• Batteries (car or household)
• Sand, bricks, mortar, concrete
• Big heavy sharp objects
• Asbestos
• Motor vehicle parts, tyres
• Pathological or cytotoxic waste
• Medical waste
• Gas cylinders
• Fluorescent tubes or CFL's (compact fluorescent lamps)
• Electronic equipment
Bins MUST be on the verge by 6.00am on bin day.
The City will be placing a sticker outlining the above Local Law on all 240 litre waste receptacles.
Alternative disposal options can be found by looking at the available web pages under Recycling and Rubbish or ring 9345 8555. |