Environment Protection (Distribution of Landfill Levy) Amendment Regulations 2014 (Vic)
Environment Protection (Distribution of Landfill Levy) Amendment Regulations 2014
S.R. No. 92/2014
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
Regulation Page
1Objective
2Authorising provisions
3Commencement
4Principal Regulations
5Distribution payments made on quarterly in arrears basis
6Regulations 9A, 9B and 10 substituted
7Distribution of landfill levy by 15 July 2014
8Distribution of landfill levy by 1 August 2014
9Distribution of landfill levy by 15 October 2014
10Distribution of landfill levy by 15 January 2015
11Distribution of landfill levy by 15 April 2015
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STATUTORY RULES 2014
S.R. No. 92/2014
Environment Protection Act 1970
Environment Protection (Distribution of Landfill Levy) Amendment Regulations 2014
The Lieutenant-Governor as the Governor's deputy with the advice of the Executive Council makes the following Regulations:
Dated: 1 July 2014
Responsible Minister:
RYAN SMITH
Minister for Environment and Climate ChangeYVETTE CARISBROOKE
Clerk of the Executive Council
1Objective
The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Environment Protection (Distribution of Landfill Levy) Regulations 2010 to provide a mechanism for payments to be made from the general landfill levy account to waste management groups, Waste and Resource Recovery Groups, the Environment Protection Authority, Sustainability Victoria and the Sustainability Fund Account in respect of the period of 1 July 2014 to 30 June 2015.
2Authorising provisions
These Regulations are made under sections 70 and 71 of the Environment Protection Act 1970.
3Commencement
These Regulations come into operation on 1 July 2014.
4Principal Regulations
In these Regulations, the Environment Protection (Distribution of Landfill Levy) Regulations 2010[1] are called the Principal Regulations.
5Distribution payments made on quarterly in arrears basis
At the end of regulation 6A of the Principal Regulations insert—
"(2)Subregulation (1) does not apply to distribution payments made in accordance with regulations 7(2), 8 and 9(1)(b).".
6Regulations 9A, 9B and 10 substituted
For regulations 9A, 9B and 10 of the Principal Regulations substitute—
"7 Distribution of landfill levy by 15 July 2014
(1)Subject to subregulation (2), the Authority must distribute money standing to the credit of the general landfill levy account as at the end of the quarter ending 30 June 2014 in the following way—
(a)it must pay the Metropolitan Waste Management Group one quarter of $3 904 206;
(b)it must pay a regional waste management group specified in column 1 of the Table following this subregulation, one quarter of the amount specified in column 2 of the Table opposite the name of the group;
(c)it must pay Sustainability Victoria one quarter of $17 743 739;
(d)it must pay itself one quarter of $29 494 324.
Table
Column 1 Column 2 Barwon $349 142 Calder $302 473 Central Murray $284 523 Goulburn Valley $339 908 Grampians $284 523 Greater Gippsland $441 416 Highlands $339 566 Mildura $222 425 Mornington Peninsula $234 998 North Eastern $326 948 South Western $302 473 Wimmera Mallee $231 502 (2)The Authority must distribute money standing to the credit of the general landfill levy account as at the end of the quarter ending 30 June 2014 by paying a regional waste management group specified in column 1 of the Table following this subregulation, one twelfth of the amount specified in column 2 of the Table opposite the name of the group.
Table
Column 1 Column 2 Barwon $357 856 Calder $310 022 Central Murray $291 624 Grampians $291 624 Greater Gippsland $452 433 Goulburn Valley $348 391 Highlands $348 041 Mildura $227 976 Mornington Peninsula $240 863 North Eastern $335 108 South Western $310 022 Wimmera Mallee $237 280 (3)After making all the distributions required by subregulations (1) and (2) the Authority must transfer any remaining money standing to the credit of the general landfill levy account into the Sustainability Fund Account.
(4)The Authority must make all distributions required under this regulation by 15 July 2014.
8Distribution of landfill levy by 1 August 2014
(1)The Authority must distribute money standing to the credit of the general landfill levy account as at 31 July 2014 by paying a Waste and Resource Recovery Group specified in column 1 of the Table following this subregulation, one twelfth of the amount specified in column 2 of the Table opposite the name of the group.
Table
Column 1 Column 2 Barwon South West $612 221 Gippsland $414 730 Goulburn Valley $319 359 Grampians Central West $803 866 Loddon Mallee $760 487 North East $307 182 (2)The Authority must make all distributions required under this regulation by 1 August 2014.
9Distribution of landfill levy by 15 October 2014
(1)The Authority must distribute money standing to the credit of the general landfill levy account as at the end of the quarter ending 30 September 2014 in the following way—
(a) it must pay the Metropolitan Waste and Resource Recovery Group one quarter of $4 222 551;
(b) it must pay a Waste and Resource Recovery Group specified in column 1 of the Table following this subregulation, one twelfth of the amount specified in column 2 of the Table opposite the name of the group;
(c) it must pay Sustainability Victoria one quarter of $18 138 945;
(d) it must pay itself one quarter of $26 635 914;
(e) it must transfer any remaining amount into the Sustainability Fund Account.
Table
Column 1 Column 2 Barwon South West $612 221 Gippsland $414 730 Goulburn Valley $319 359 Grampians Central West $803 866 Loddon Mallee $760 487 North East $307 182 (2)The Authority must make all distributions required under this regulation by 15 October 2014.
10Distribution of landfill levy by 15 January 2015
(1)The Authority must distribute money standing to the credit of the general landfill levy account as at the end of the quarter ending 31 December 2014 in the following way—
(a)it must pay a Waste and Resource Recovery Group specified in column 1 of the Table following this subregulation, one quarter of the amount specified in column 2 of the Table opposite the name of the group;
(b)it must pay Sustainability Victoria one quarter of $18 138 945;
(c) it must pay itself one quarter of $26 635 914;
(d) it must transfer any remaining amount into the Sustainability Fund Account.
Table
Column 1 Column 2 Barwon South West $612 221 Gippsland $414 730 Goulburn Valley $319 359 Grampians Central West $803 866 Loddon Mallee $760 487 Metropolitan $4 222 551 North East $307 182 (2)The Authority must make all distributions required under this regulation by 15 January 2015.
11Distribution of landfill levy by 15 April 2015
(1)The Authority must distribute money standing to the credit of the general landfill levy account as at the end of the quarter ending 31 March 2015 in the following way—
(a)it must pay a Waste and Resource Recovery Group specified in column 1 of the Table following this subregulation, one half of the amount specified in column 2 of the Table opposite the name of the group;
(b)it must pay Sustainability Victoria one half of $18 138 945;
(c) it must pay itself one half of $26 635 914;
(d) it must transfer any remaining amount into the Sustainability Fund Account.
Table
Column 1 Column 2 Barwon South West $612 221 Gippsland $414 730 Goulburn Valley $319 359 Grampians Central West $803 866 Loddon Mallee $760 487 Metropolitan $4 222 551 North East $307 182 (2)The Authority must make all distributions required under this regulation by 15 April 2015.".
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[1] Reg. 4: S.R. No. 98/2010 as amended by S.R. Nos 45/2011, 52/2012 and 63/2013.
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