Western Australian Consolidated Regulations

ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION REGULATIONS 1987 - REG 13A

13A .         Tyre retailer not to damage used tyres

        (1)         A tyre retailer shall not, except in accordance with written approval given by the Chief Executive Officer — 

            (a)         cut or otherwise damage a used tyre; or

            (b)         cause or permit a used tyre to be cut or otherwise damaged,

                in such a manner as to render the tyre unsuitable for retreading.

        Penalty: $5 000.

        (2)         For the purposes of subregulation (1) the Chief Executive Officer may give approval subject to such conditions specified in the approval as the Chief Executive Officer thinks fit.

        [Regulation 13A inserted in Gazette 12 Nov 1996 p. 6304; amended in Gazette 11 Dec 1998 p. 6600.]