Knowledge Challenge: Legislation (Beginner)

First, how would you rate your knowledge of Victorian waste legislation?

Instruction: Please type one of the following in the box: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, or Not sure.

The primary piece of environmental legislation in Victoria is the:

What is the primary goal of the General Environmental Duty (GED)?

The waste management hierarchy, a key principle in Victorian legislation, places which of the following as the most preferred option?

Who does the General Environmental Duty apply to?

Under the EP Act 2017, who has the primary responsibility to classify industrial waste?

The “polluter pays” principle suggests that:

Reasonably practicable” in the context of the GED involves a consideration of all the following, except:

What is the legal standing of EPA Victoria’s guidance documents?

The “officer due diligence” duty under the EP Act 2017 requires a company officer to:

What is the key difference between a “licence” and a “permit” under the EPA permissions framework?