Mutual Recognition (Western Australia) Act 2020
Mutual Recognition (Western Australia) (Temporary Exemption) Regulations 2023
Western Australia
Mutual Recognition (Western Australia) (Temporary Exemption) Regulations 2023
Contents
1.Citation1
2.Commencement1
3.Temporary exemption: law relating to prohibited plastics (s. 5)1
4.Repeal2
Notes
Compilation table3
Other notes3
Mutual Recognition (Western Australia) Act 2020
Mutual Recognition (Western Australia) (Temporary Exemption) Regulations 2023
These regulations come into operation as follows —
(a)regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b)the rest of the regulations — on 1 September 2023.
3.Temporary exemption: law relating to prohibited plastics (s. 5)
The following provisions of the Environmental Protection (Prohibited Plastics and Balloons) Regulations 2018 are declared to be a law to which section 15 of the Commonwealth Act applies —
(a)Parts 2 and 3, but only to the extent that those provisions relate to items that do not fall within the meaning of “prescribed drinking straw”, “prescribed plastic bag” or “prescribed plastic item”, as those terms were defined in those regulations as in force on 28 February 2023;
(b)Parts 3A to 3C.
These regulations are repealed on 1 September 2024 1.
This is a compilation of the Mutual Recognition (Western Australia) (Temporary Exemption) Regulations 2023. For provisions that have come into operation see the compilation table.
Citation |
Published |
Commencement |
Mutual Recognition (Western Australia) (Temporary Exemption) Regulations 2023 |
SL 2023/8 24 Feb 2023 |
r. 1 and 2:24 Feb 2023 (see r. 2(a)); |
1These regulations are repealed on 1 September 2024 (see r. 4).
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