The roles and responsibilities of the Keep Australia Beautiful Council (WA) are outlined in the Second Schedule of the Western Australia Litter Act 1979 - Objects and Functions of the Council.
Primary roles and responsibilities of the Council include:
To educate the members of the public in, and to awaken, stimulate, encourage and maintain the interest of the public in, and to promote public knowledge of, the correct disposal of waste items.
To foster and encourage the appreciation of clean and well-kept cities and countryside.
To safeguard the character and beauty of the Australian landscape through the prevention of litter.
To preserve and improve the appearance of our environment in the schools, in factories, shops and officer, in parks, beaches and recreation places and along the roadside by the prevention of litter.
To promote awareness of, and encouragement of, litter recycling.
To serve as the coordinating agency between organisations seeking to aid the anti-litter effort.
