PRODUCT STEWARDSHIP (OIL) ACT 2000

Pt 3 repealed by No 4 of 2018, s 3 and Sch 2 item 4, effective 21 February 2018. No 4 of 2018, s 3 and Sch 2 item 5 contains the following saving provision:

5 Saving provision - protection from civil actions  
5
Despite the repeal of Part 3 of the Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000 , section 31 of that Act, as in force immediately before the commencement of this item, continues to apply on and after that commencement in relation to an act done or omitted to be done before that commencement by a member of the Oil Stewardship Advisory Council.

Div 2 repealed by No 4 of 2018, s 3 and Sch 2 item 4, effective 21 February 2018. For saving provision, see note under Pt 3 heading.

S 14 repealed by No 4 of 2018, s 3 and Sch 2 item 4, effective 21 February 2018. For saving provision, see note under Pt 3 heading. S 14 formerly read:

SECTION 14 APPOINTMENT OF MEMBERS  
14(1)
Members are to be appointed by the Minister by written instrument.

14(2)
The Minister must not appoint a person as a member of the Advisory Council (other than as a member mentioned in subsection (2B)) unless the Minister is satisfied that the person has knowledge of, or experience in, one or more of the following areas:

(a) broad waste management issues from a business perspective;

(b) research and development relevant to the product stewardship arrangements for oil;

(c) State or Territory government;

(d) local government;

(e) the non-government sector;

(f) national consumer issues;

(g) remote, including remote Indigenous, issues;

(h) oil production;

(i) used oil recycling;

(j) used oil collection.

14(2A)
In appointing members of the Advisory Council, the Minister must endeavour to constitute the Advisory Council so that it, as a whole, has knowledge and experience in as many areas mentioned in subsection (2) as is practicable.

14(2B)
The Minister must ensure that the membership of the Advisory Council includes:

(a) a person representing the Commissioner; and

(b) a person representing the Commonwealth.

14(2C)
If a person mentioned in subsection (2B) is unable to attend a meeting, the person may authorise a substitute to attend the meeting. The substitute must be an APS employee.

14(3)
The Minister must ensure that a majority of the members are not persons employed by the Commonwealth or Commonwealth agencies.