Legislation

The Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery (WARR) Act 2007, the WARR Levy Act 2007, the WARR Regulations 2008, and the WARR Levy Regulations 2008.

The WARR Act 2007 and the WARR Levy Act 2007 were passed by Parliament and given Royal Assent by the Governor of Western Australia in December 2007.

On 20 June 2008, the following matters were published in the Western Australian Government Gazette:

  • the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery (“WARR”) Regulations (Gazette No. 96)
  • the WARR Levy Regulations (Gazette No. 97)
  • proclamation of the WARR Act 2007 (Gazette No. 98)
  • proclamation of the WARR Levy Act (also in Gazette No. 98).

The two Acts and sets of Regulations all came into operation on 1 July 2008.

The Western Australian State Law Publisher website provides access to both Acts and Regulations.