(1) A person must not commence or conduct any S. 53A(1) amended by business— No. 2/1999 s. 15(a). (a) the purpose of which is to transport prescribed waste; or (b) the operation of which includes the transport of prescribed waste— on a highway unless there is in force a permit to transport prescribed waste. (2) Any public authority including any municipal S. 53A(2) amended by council and any regional waste management Nos 12/1989 group established under Part IX which performs s. 4(1)(Sch. 2 item 37.8), as one of its functions the transport of prescribed 2/1999 industrial waste must obtain a permit to transport s. 15(b)(i)(ii). prescribed industrial waste. (3) Any person who or public authority which S. 53A(3) amended by contravenes this section is guilty of an indictable Nos 86/1990 offence against this Act and liable to a penalty of s. 5(a)(b), 49/2000 not more than 2400 penalty units and in the case s. 3(15)(Sch. of a continuing offence to a daily penalty of not item (26) (a)–(c)), more than 1200 penalty units for each day the 68/2009 offence continues after conviction or after service s. 97(Sch. item 50.18). by the Authority on the accused of notice of contravention of this section.
S. 53A(1) amended by No. 2/1999 s. 15(a). (1) A person must not commence or conduct any business— (a) the purpose of which is to transport prescribed waste; or (b) the operation of which includes the transport of prescribed waste— on a highway unless there is in force a permit to transport prescribed waste. S. 53A(2) amended by Nos 12/1989 s. 4(1)(Sch. 2 item 37.8), 2/1999 s. 15(b)(i)(ii). (2) Any public authority including any municipal council and any regional waste management group established under Part IX which performs as one of its functions the transport of prescribed industrial waste must obtain a permit to transport prescribed industrial waste. S. 53A(3) amended by Nos 86/1990 s. 5(a)(b), 49/2000 s. 3(15)(Sch. item (26) (a)–(c)), 68/2009 s. 97(Sch. item 50.18). (3) Any person who or public authority which contravenes this section is guilty of an indictable offence against this Act and liable to a penalty of not more than 2400 penalty units and in the case of a continuing offence to a daily penalty of not more than 1200 penalty units for each day the offence continues after conviction or after service by the Authority on the accused of notice of contravention of this section.
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