- Laws of Fiji

Last Updated: 1 August 2020

(1) A facility that imports or manufactures plastic bottles must hold a plastic bottle permit issued by the WPC Administrator.

(2) An application for a plastic bottle permit must—

(a)be made on Form 6 as set out in Schedule 1;
(b)comply with regulation 4;
(c)describe the collection and recycling system for bottles to be adopted by the applicant;
(d)set out the name and distinguishing marks to be used on bottles.

(3) Before issuing a plastic bottle permit, the WPC Administrator must, in addition to the matters set out in regulation 46, be satisfied—

(a)that the premises are suitable for the importing and/or manufacture of plastic bottles;
(b)that the facility operates, directly or in conjunction with another facility, a system for collection and recycling of bottles.

(4) A plastic bottle permit is issued in Form 7 as set out in Schedule 1.