What the official record says
This Act is the Waste Minimisation Act and come into force on 1 July 2009. The rest of this Act comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent. (other than ) and come into force on 1 July 2009. The rest of this Act (including ) comes into force on the day after the date on which it receives the Royal assent. The purpose of this Act is to encourage waste minimisation and a decrease in waste disposal in order to— protect the environment from harm; and provide environmental, social, economic, and cultural benefits. This Act binds the Crown.