The Litter Act 1979 was an act passed by the
Western Australian Government
The Government of Western Australia is the Australian state democratic administrative authority of Western Australia. It is also commonly referred to as the WA Government or the Western Australian Government. The Government of Western Australi ...
to prevent
littering. It helped to set up the Keep Australia Beautiful Council (W.A.).
See also
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Litter in Australia
Litter in Australia is prevalent in many areas and a significant environmental problem, particularly in the large cities of Sydney and Melbourne. In 2023, plastics make up 81 per cent of all surveyed litter. Litter generally describes somethin ...
References
Law of Australia
Australian Public Service
Government of Western Australia
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