Waste levy exemption 5(1)(h) – Waste used for cover on landfills subject to a closure notice

Fact sheet
Exemption that applies to waste used for cover on landfills subject to a closure notice.
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Regulation 5 of the Waste Avoidance and Resource Recovery Levy Regulations 2008 (WARR Levy Regulations) outlines categories of exemptions where the waste levy will not apply to waste received at licensed landfills if an application for an exemption is granted.

This fact sheet provides information about Regulation 5(1)(h), which allows licensees of landfills or a person to whom a closure notice has been given to claim, by application, an exemption for waste used as cover on a licensed landfill as required by the closure notice.