Waste targets
5Monitoring and auditing compliance with targets
(1)
The Welsh Ministers may make provision by regulations–
(a)
about how compliance with any relevant target is to be assessed;
(b)
about arrangements for monitoring and auditing compliance with any relevant target;
(c)
conferring powers of entry and inspection in connection with such monitoring and auditing for persons authorised by the Welsh Ministers;
(d)
requiring the maintenance of records by a local authority in connection with relevant targets;
(e)
requiring the provision of information by a local authority to specified persons in a specified form or manner in connection with relevant targets;
(f)
requiring the publication of information in connection with relevant targets;
(g)
imposing liability on a local authority to pay a penalty if it fails to comply with a requirement in regulations under any of paragraphs (b) to (f).
(2)
In this section, “relevant targets” are–
(a)
the recycling, preparation for re-use and composting targets under section 3;
(b)
any waste targets under section 4(1)(a).