Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 1) (Cth)

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 1)

Statutory Rules 1999 No. 224

I, WILLIAM PATRICK DEANE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following Regulations under theIndustrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment)

Act 1989.

Dated 22 September 1999.

WILLIAM DEANE

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

PETER REITH

Minister for Employment, Workplace Relations

and Small Business

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 1)1

Statutory Rules 1999 No. 2242

made under the

Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment)

Act 1989

   

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1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Amendment Regulations 1999 (No. 1).

2Commencement

 These Regulations commence on gazettal.

3Amendment of Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Regulations

Schedule 1 amends the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Regulations.

Schedule 1Amendments

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[1]Regulation 1

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1Name of Regulations

 These Regulations are the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Regulations 1990.

[2]After subregulation 13 (3)

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• (4)

  For paragraph 110 (1) (s) of the Act, the following fees are prescribed in relation to a secondary notification of an industrial chemical:

  • (a)

    if the notification is in relation to a new industrial chemical, other than a synthetic polymer of low concern — $6,480;

  • (b)

    if the notification is in relation to a new industrial chemical that is a synthetic polymer of low concern — $2,800;

  • (c)

    in any other case — no fee is payable.

[3]After subregulation 15 (5)

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• (6)

  The Director may remit a part, or the whole, of a fee paid before the commencement of this subregulation for a secondary notification under section 65 of the Act if the notification relates to a listed industrial chemical.

[4]After regulation 16

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16AWaiver of fees — secondary notification of listed industrial chemicals

 For subsection 110 (5) of the Act, the Director may wholly or partly waive any fee that would otherwise be payable by a person under paragraph 110 (1) (s) of the Act, if the fee is payable in relation to a notification of a listed industrial chemical.

[5]Schedule 2, item 14

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Notes

1. These Regulations amend Statutory Rules 1990 No. 231, as amended by 1990 No. 440; 1991 No. 165; 1992 Nos. 29, 245 and 282; 1993 No. 35; 1994 Nos. 21, 320, 368 and 454; 1995 Nos. 81 and 358; 1997 Nos. 181, 193, 203 and 419.

2. Made by the Governor-General on 22 September 1999, and notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 29 September 1999.