Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Regulations 2014 (WA)

Western Australia

Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Regulations 2014

Western Australia

Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Regulations 2014 Contents1. Citation 12 — Commencement3. Prescribed areas 14 — Consultation requirement4A. Prescribed amount for flat rate 45. Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account Rate Consultation) Regulations 2011 repealed 4NotesCompilation table 5Defined terms Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007

Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Regulations 2014

1.Citation

These regulations are the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Regulations 2014.

2.Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

• (a)

  regulations 1 and 2 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;

• (b)

  the rest of the regulations — on the day after that day.

3.Prescribed areas

The local government districts specified in the Table are prescribed as areas for the purposes of section 130(1) of the Act.

Table

Ashburton	Boyup Brook
Bridgetown‑Greenbushes	Broome
Bunbury	Capel
Carnamah	Carnarvon
Chapman Valley	Coolgardie
Coorow	Cue
Dalwallinu	Dandaragan
Dardanup	Derby‑West Kimberley
Donnybrook‑Balingup	Dundas
East Pilbara	Esperance
Exmouth	Greater Geraldton
Halls Creek	Harvey
Irwin	Kalgoorlie‑Boulder
Karratha	Kondinin
Koorda	Kulin
Lake Grace	Laverton
Leonora	Mandurah
Meekatharra	Menzies
Merredin	Mingenew
Moora	Morawa
Mount Magnet	Mount Marshall
Mukinbudin	Murchison
Murray	Nannup
Narembeen	Ngaanyatjarraku
Northampton	Nungarin
Perenjori	Port Hedland
Ravensthorpe	Sandstone
Serpentine‑Jarrahdale	Shark Bay
Three Springs	Trayning
Upper Gascoyne	Waroona
West Arthur	Westonia
Wiluna	Wyndham‑East Kimberley
Yalgoo	Yilgarn

[Regulation 3 inserted: SL 2020/38 r. 4.]

4.Consultation requirement

• (1)

  In this regulation —

affected land, in relation to a proposal to determine a rate under section 130 of the Act, means the land or the class of land in respect of which it is proposed to determine the rate;

relevant newspaper, in relation to a proposal to determine a rate under section 130 of the Act, means a newspaper circulating generally in the area in which the affected land is situated.

• (2)

  Not less than one month before determining a rate chargeable on land under section 130 of the Act, the Minister must —

  • (a)

    publish a notice in a relevant newspaper —

    • (i)

      identifying the affected land; and

    • (ii)

      stating the rate that the Minister proposes to determine; and

    • (iii)

      inviting submissions from interested persons regarding the proposed determination;

  and

  • (b)

    in so far as is reasonably practicable, give a copy of the notice to each owner of affected land if —

    • (i)

      the Minister has not made a determination in relation to the rate chargeable on the affected land for the previous financial year; or

    • (ii)

      the rate the Minister proposes to determine is an increase of 5% or more on the rate determined in respect of the affected land in the previous financial year.

[Regulation 4 amended: Gazette 17 May 2019 p. 1433.]

4A.Prescribed amount for flat rate

For the purposes of section 132(2) of the Act, the amount is $3 781.

[Regulation 4A inserted: Gazette 3 Feb 2017 p. 1110.]

5.Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account Rate Consultation) Regulations 2011 repealed

The Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account Rate Consultation) Regulations 2011 are repealed.

Notes

This is a compilation of the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Regulations 2014 and includes amendments made by other written laws. For provisions that have come into operation see the compilation table.

Compilation table

Citation	Published	Commencement
Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Regulations 2014	30 May 2014 p. 1680‑2	r. 1 and 2: 30 May 2014 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 31 May 2014 (see r. 2(b))
Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Amendment Regulations 2016	3 May 2016 p. 1355‑6	r. 1 and 2: 3 May 2016 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 4 May 2016 (see r. 2(b))
Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Amendment Regulations 2017	3 Feb 2017 p. 1109‑10	r. 1 and 2: 3 Feb 2017 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 4 Feb 2017 (see r. 2(b))
Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Amendment Regulations (No. 2) 2017	18 Aug 2017 p. 4445‑6	r. 1 and 2: 18 Aug 2017 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 19 Aug 2017 (see r. 2(b))
Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Amendment Regulations 2018	15 May 2018 p. 1528‑9	r. 1 and 2: 15 May 2018 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 16 May 2018 (see r. 2(b))
Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Amendment Regulations 2019	17 May 2019 p. 1433	r. 1 and 2: 17 May 2019 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 18 May 2019 (see r. 2(b))
Biosecurity and Agriculture Management (Declared Pest Account) Amendment Regulations 2020	SL 2020/38 17 Apr 2020	r. 1 and 2: 17 Apr 2020 (see r. 2(a)); Regulations other than r. 1 and 2: 18 Apr 2020 (see r. 2(b))

Defined terms

[This is a list of terms defined and the provisions where they are defined. The list is not part of the law.]

Defined term Provision(s)

affected land................................................................................................................. 4(1)

relevant newspaper..................................................................................................... 4(1)