“occupier”, in relation to any premises, means a person—
- (a) in occupation of the premises or part of the premises; or
- (b) having the charge, management or control of the premises or part of the premises, either on the person’s own account or as agent of another person,
but does not include a lodger;
“producer responsibility scheme” means a scheme in which—
- (a) the operator of the scheme collects, or organises the collection of, any specified waste from the public and causes such waste collected to be treated and recycled; and
- (b) members of the scheme finance the costs of operating the scheme, including the costs of the collection, treatment and recycling of the waste collected;
“retailer” means a person who carries on a trade or business of supplying any regulated goods or regulated product to consumers;
“Singapore-connected person” means any person who is—
- (a) a citizen or a permanent resident of Singapore;
- (b) a company or other body corporate incorporated in, or having its central management and control in, Singapore; or
- (c) an unincorporated body established in Singapore;
“specified waste” means any waste specified in the Schedule;
“waste” includes any discarded, rejected, unwanted, surplus or abandoned substance, and a substance is not precluded from being waste for the purposes of this Act merely because it is or may be processed, recycled or recovered.
(2) In this Act, a reference to the collection of any waste regulated under this Act means the collection, receipt, removal, transportation or storage of the waste for the disposal of the waste.
