Mines and Petroleum Regulations Amendment (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2019 (WA)

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Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004

Mining Act 1978

Offshore Minerals Act 2003

Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Act 1967

Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources (Registration Fees)

Act 1967

Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety Levies Act 2011

Petroleum Pipelines Act 1969

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1982

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Registration Fees Act 1982

Mines and Petroleum Regulations Amendment

(Fees and Charges) Regulations 2019

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

Part 1 Preliminary

1.   Citation

These regulations are the Mines and Petroleum Regulations

Amendment (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2019.

2.   Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

(a)

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

(b) the rest of the regulations — on 1 July 2019.

Part 2 — Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives)

$41.00.

Regulations 2007 amended

3. Regulations amended

This Part amends the Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives)

Regulations 2007.

4.           Regulation 149 amended

In regulation 149(1)(e)(ii) delete "$39.00." and insert:

$41.00.

5.           Regulation 179A amended

In regulation 179A(4) delete "$39.00." and insert:

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6. Schedule 1 replaced
Delete Schedule 1 and insert:

Schedule 1 - Fees

[r. 3]

Item Fee for Fee ($)
1. Application for a security card (r. 17(3)(d)) 176.00
2. Application to extend period for which a security card is
valid (r. 21 A(2)(c)) 49.50
3. Application for a test permit (r. 27(2)(d)) 186.00
4. Application to have an explosive authorised
(r. 30(2)0)) -
(a) if the explosive is authorised under an interstate law
(as defined in regulation 30(1 A)) 150.00
(b) otherwise 605.00

5.       Application for a berth to be declared a special berth

(explosives) (r. 111 L(2)(e)(iii)) 4 424.00
6. Application for a fireworks event permit (r. 149(1)(e)) -
one fee being whichever of the following is the highest
fee applicable to the event -
(a) if the event fireworks include a ground display but
no aerial shells 150.00
(b) if the event fireworks include not more than
3 000 aerial shells 303.00
(c) if the event fireworks include more than
3 000 aerial shells 4537.00
7. Application for a licence, for the term of the licence per
year or part of a year (r. 157(l)(c)) -
(a) explosives driver licence 23.50
(b) shotfiring licence 23.50
(c) fireworks contractor licence 93.50
(d) fireworks operator licence 23.50
(e) pyrotechnics (special use) licence 23.50
8. Annual fee for a trading licence (r. 157(1 )(da) and
174A) -
(a) explosives import/export licence 190.00
(b) explosives manufacture licence 403.00
(c) explosives manufacture (MPU) licence 931.00
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Item Fee for Fee (S)
(d) explosives storage licence -
(i) for less than 1 t of explosives 119.00
(ii) for 1 t or more but less than 5 t of explosives 142.00
(iii) for more than 5 t of explosives 381.00
(e)
explosives transport licence 950.00
(f)
explosives supply licence 64.50
9. Application for renewal of a licence (r. 173(3)(i)) - the
fee in item 7 for the licence

Part 3 -Dangerous Goods Safety (Major Hazard

Facilities) Regulations 2007 amended

7.            Regulations amended

This Part amends the Dangerous Goods Safety (Major Hazard

Facilities) Regulations 2007.

8.            Regulation 34 amended

In regulation 34(7) delete "$39.00." and insert:

$41.00.

9.            Schedule 3 replaced

Delete Schedule 3 and insert:

Schedule 3— Fees

[r. 26 and 34]

1.             Fees for approval of safety reports (r. 26)

The relevant fee to be paid under regulation 26 for an application for approval of a safety report for a major hazard facility is the fee in the Table relevant to the class of the facility.

Table

Class of facility under r. 33 Fee ($)
Class A 125000
Class B 100000
Class C 100000
Class D 20 000
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2.             Annual fees for major hazard facilities (r. 34)

The relevant annual fee to be paid under regulation 34 in respect of a major hazard facility is the fee in the Table relevant to the class of the facility.

laNe

Class of facility under r. 33 Fee ($)
Class A 1 25 000
Class B 100 000
Class C 100000
Class D 20 000

Part 4— Dangerous Goods Safety (Road and Rail

Transport of Non-explosives)
Regulations 2007 amended

10.         Regulations amended

This Part amends the Dangerous Goods Safety (Road and Rail
Transport of Non-explosives) Regulations 2007.

11.          Regulation 272 amended

In regulation 272 in the Table:

(a) in item 1 delete "280.00" and insert:

294.00

(b) in item 2(a) delete "22.50" and insert:
23.50
(c) in item 2(b) delete "141.00" and insert:

148.00

Part 5 Dangerous Goods Safety (Security Sensitive

A ininoniiiin Nitrate) Regulations 2007 amended

12.         Regulations amended

This Part amends the Dangerous Goods Safety (Security
Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate) Regulations 2007.
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13.          Regulation 46A amended

In regulation 46A(4) delete "$39.00." and insert:

S41.0O.

14. Schedule 1 replaced
Delete Schedule 1 and insert:

Schedule 1— Annual fees

[r. 3]

Item Annual fee Fee ($)
1. Annual fee for a licence (r. 30(1 )(c) and 46A) -
(a) SSAN import/export licence 190.00
(b) SSAN manufacture licence 356.00
(c) SSAN storage licence 168.00
(d) SSAN transport licence 179.00
(e) SSAN supply licence 154.00
(1) SSAN fertiliser licence 59.00

Part 6— Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage and

Handling of Non-explosives) Regulations 2007 amended

Regulations amended

15.

This Part amends the Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage and

Handling of Non-explosives) Regulations 2007.

16.          Regulation 44A amended

In regulation 44A(4) delete "$39.00." and insert:

$41.00.

17.          Regulation 1351 amended

In regulation 1351(2)(e)(v) delete "$4 213.00." and insert:

$4 424.00.

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18. Schedule 5 amended
In Schedule 5 clause 2 delete the Table and insert:

Table

Item Maximum quantity of dangerous goods specified in Fee
the licence for the site ($)
I. Less than 50 000 kg or L 223.00
2. 50 000 kg or L or more 743.00

Part 7 -Mining Regulations 1981 amended

19.          Regulations amended

This Part amends the Mining Regulations 1981.

20. Schedule 2 replaced
Delete Schedule 2 and insert:

Schedule 2 - Fees and rents

[r. 2, 4D(2), 16C(2), 23BA(2), 25B, 28A(l), 64(lb), (1C) and (8),

841), 109(1), (3) and (3A), 121(2), 163(2) and (4) and 165(7)(f)]

Item Description $
1. Annual rent of existing exploration licence
per square kilometre or part of 1 square
kilometre -
(a) for years ito 7 of the term of the
licence 58.00
(b) for year 8, and each subsequent year, of
the term of the licence 194.00
2. Annual rent of graticular exploration
licence -
(a) I block licence applied for after
1 July 1999 361.00
(b) all other licences, per block -
(i) for years 1 to3of the term of the
licence 138.00

(ii)     for years 4 and 5 of the term of

the licence 233.00

(iii)   for years 6 and 7 of the term of

the licence 318.00

(iv)    for year 8, and each subsequent

year, of the term of the licence 601.00
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Item Description S

3.       Annual rent of general purpose lease per

hectare or part of I hectare 17.50
4. Annual rent of miscellaneous licence per
hectare or part of 1 hectare -
(a) for the purpose referred to in
regulation 42B(ia) 0.55
(b) for any other purpose 17.50

5.       Annual rent of prospecting licence per hectare

or part of I hectare (minimum $29.00) 2.90

6.       Annual rent of retention licence per hectare or

part ofihectare 8.70
7. Annual rent of lease granted under the Mining
Act 1904, either pursuant to or continued in
force by virtue of an agreement scheduled to,
incorporated in, or appearing in an Act or a
variation of such an agreement, per hectare or
part of 1 hectare 19.80

8.       Annual rent of mining lease per hectare or

part of 1 hectare 19.80
9. Annual rent of mining lease per hectare or
part of 1 hectare where the lease is restricted
under section 110 to minerals dissolved in
brine -
(a) for years 1 to 5 of the initial term of the
lease 2.32
(b) for year 6, and each subsequent year, of
the initial term of the lease 4.64
(c) if the lease is renewed or further

renewed, for each year of the further

term of the lease 4.64

10.     Application fee for -

(a) exploration licence -
(i) 1 block 375.00
(ii) more than I block 1502.00
(b) general purpose lease 525.00
(c) mining lease 525.00
(d) miscellaneous licence 525.00
(e) permit under section 40E r. 4D(2) 90.00
(f) prospecting licence 356.00
(g) retention licence 863.00

11.     Application fee for approval of retention

status 313.00

12.     Copy of all or part of document or report

(per copy) r. 25B 10.10
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Item Description $

13.    Copy of-

(a) entry in the register (per tenement) r. 84D 10.10
(b) dealing or other instrument (per
tenement) r. 84D 10.10
14. Certification of a document r. 109 8.30
15. Exemption from expenditure conditions -
(a) 1 year exemption for -
(i) prospecting licence r. 54 408.00
(ii) exploration licence r. 54 463.00
(iii) mining lease r. 54 378.00
(b)
5 year exemption for mining lease r. 54 1 890.00

16.    Issue of-

(a) instrument of licence s. 116 41.50
(b) miner's right s. 40C 26.50
17.
Partial surrender of a mining tenement r. 45 126.00
18. Application for permit to enter private land
(per lot or location affected - minimum
$33.00) r. 5 8.25

19.     Private land - application to bring under

the Act r. 8 26.50
20. Registration or recording of instruments
(per tenement affected where applicable) -
(a) application for copy document r. 105 126.00
(b) caveat r. 76 126.00
(c) judgment/order of court r. 109 126.00
(d) mortgage r. 77 126.00
(e) notice of seizure r. 109 126.00
(f) tax memorial s. 103C 126.00
(g) transfer of mining tenement r. 75 126.00
(h) withdrawal of memorial s. 103C 8.30
21. Copy of front page of Form 5, together with
either Attachment 1 - "Summary of Mineral
Exploration/Mining Activities" or
Attachment 2 - "Summary of Prospecting
and/or Small Scale Mining Activities", as the
case may be r. 96(3) 10.10
22. Fees relating to proceedings under Parts VII
and VIII-
(a) for entering a plaint or an application,
excluding service fee, but including the

issue of summons for each respondent

and all necessary witness summonses 70.50
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Item Description S
(b) response and all necessary witness
summonses 49.00
(c) all necessary applications and
affidavits 7.00
(d) order made by warden including an
order for an injunction 21.50
(e) copy of—
(i) evidence - per page 10.10
(ii) a judgment, decision or order -
per page 1.30
(f) taxation of bill of costs $0.05 in each
amount of $1.00 on
amount of lodged
bill (minimum fee
$10.00) - however
where the lodged
bill exceeds $1000
the fee is reduced to
$0.025 in each
$1.00 for the
excess, plus $50.00

21.          Various provisions amended

Amend the provisions listed in the Table as set out in the Table.

Table

Provision Delete Insert
r. 4D(2) item 9 item 10
r. 64(lb)
r. 16C(2) iteill 10 item I
r. 23BA(2)
r. 25B item 11 item 12
r. 64(1C) items 1 to 8A items 1 to 8
r. 109(3)
r. 64(8)(b) item 8B item 9
r. 109(3A)
r. 84D item 12 item 13
r. 109(3A) item 8A item 8
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Part 8 - Offshore Minerals Regulations 2010 amended

22.          Regulations amended

This Part amends the Offshore Minerals Regulations 2010.

23. Schedule 2 replaced
Delete Schedule 2 and insert:

Schedule 2- Fees

[r. 20]

Item Description Fee ($)
1. Exploration licence -
(a) standard block licence application (s. 56(1)) 3000.00
(b) tender block licence application (s. 78(1)) 3000.00
(c) renewal application (s. 106(1)) 600.0()

2.           Retention licence -

(a) licence application (s. 139(1)) 3 000.00
(b) renewal application (s. 163(1)) 600.00

3.           Mining licence -

(a) standard block licence application (s. 201 (1)) 3000.00
(b) tender block licence application (s. 222(1)) 3 000.00
(c) renewal application (s. 240(1)) 600.00

4.           Works licence -

(a) licence application (s. 272(1)) 3000.00
(b) renewal application (s. 292(1)) 600.00
Special purpose consent application (s. 319(1)) 300.00
6.
Inspection of register and documents (s. 332(1)) 25.00
7.
Registration of transfer (s. 338(l)(f)) 63.00
Is.
Registration of other dealing (s. 339(l)(d)) 156.00
9.
Devolution of licence (s. 340(1)(d)) 156.00
10.
Caveat (s. 344) 156.00

11.       Certified copy of or extract from register (s. 357(4))

(per page) 6.30
12.
Certified copy of document (s. 358(1)) (per page) 6.30
13.
Certificate (s. 359(1)) 63.00
14.
Approval of transfer application (s. 363(6)) 156.00
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Part 9— Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Resource

Management and Administration)

Regulations 2015 amended

24.          Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Resource
Management and Administration) Regulations 2015.

25.          Regulation 93 amended

In regulation 93(2) and (3) delete "$129.00" and insert:

S135.00

26. Regulation 97 amended
In regulation 97(2) and (3) delete "$129.00" and insert:

S135.00

Part 10— Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Registration

Fees Regulations 1990 amended

27.          Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum (Submerged Lands)
Registration Fees Regulations 1990.

28.          Regulation 3 amended

(1) In regulation 3(1) and (2) delete $5 451.00." and insert:
$5724.00.
(2) In regulation 3(3) delete "$8 292.00." and insert:
$8707.00.
(3) In regulation 3(4) delete "$5 45 1.00." and insert:
$5724.00.
(4) In regulation 3(5) delete "$8 292.00." and insert:
$8707.00.
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Part 11 -Petroleum (Submerged Lands)

Regulations 1990 amended

29.         Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum (Submerged Lands)
Regulations 1990.

30.         Regulation 3 amended

(1) In regulation 3(2) delete "$129.00" and insert:
S135.00
(2) In regulation 3(6) delete "$2 179.00." and insert:
$2288.00.
(3) In regulation 3(7) delete "$833.00." and insert:
$875.00.
(4) In regulation 3(8) delete "$18 145.00." and insert:
$19050.00.

31.          Schedule 1 replaced

Delete Schedule 1 and insert:

Schedule 1 - Prescribed fees

[r.3(1)]
Column I Column Column
Item Provision of Act Amount of prescribed fee

($)

1. s.2l(1)(f) 6845.00
2. s. 24(1)(a) 6845.00
3. s. 30(2)(c) 6845.00
4. s. 38A(2)(e) 6845.00
5. s. 38CA(2)(d) 6 845.00
(. s. 38F(2)(d) 6845.00
7. s.41(1)(e) 6845.00
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Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Item Provision of Act Amount of prescribed fee

($)

8. s. 48(1)(a) ( 845.0()
9. s. 51(2)(e) 6845.00
10. s. 54(2)(d) 6845.00
11. s.60B(2)(d) 6845.0()
12. s. 60J(2)(d) 6845.00
13. s. 64(1)(f) 6845.00
14. s. 71(2)(e) 6845.00
15. s.79(2) 135.00
16. s. 79(3)(b) 135.00
17. s.86(1) 135.00
18. s.87(3) 135.00
19. s. 11 1(2)(d) 6845.00
20. s. 141 217.00

Part 12- Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources

(Registration Fees) Regulations 1990 amended

32.          Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy

Resources (Registration Fees) Regulations 1990.

33.         Regulation 3 amended

(1) In regulation 3(1) and (2) delete "$5 451.00." and insert:
$5 724.00.
(2) In regulation 3(3) delete "$8 292.00." and insert:
$8707.00.
(3) In regulation 3(4) delete "$5 451.00." and insert:
$5 724.00.
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(4) In regulation 3(5) delete "$8 292.00." and insert:
$8707.00.

Part 13 Petroleum and Geothermal EneIi4y Resources

(Resource Management and A cliii in istration)

Regulations 2015 amended

34.          Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy
Resources (Resource Management and Administration)
Regulations 2015.

35.          Regulation 94 amended

In regulation 94(2) and (3) delete "$129.00" and insert:

S1 35.00

36. Regulation 98 amended
In regulation 98(2) and (3) delete "$129.00" and insert:

S1 35.00

Part 14— Petroleum and Geothermal Enery Resources

Regulations 1987 amended

37.          Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy

Resources Regulations 1987.

38.         Regulation 3 amended

(1) In regulation 3(2) delete "$129.00" and insert:
S135.00
(2) In regulation 3(6) delete "$833.00." and insert:
$875.00.
(3) In regulation 3(7) delete "$18 145.00." and insert:
$19050.00.
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39.          Schedule 1 replaced

Delete Schedule 1 and insert:

Schedule 1 - Prescribed fees

[r. 3(I)]

Column 1 Column 2 Column 3
Item Provision of Act Amount of prescribed fee

($)

1. s.3l(l)(O 6845.00
2. s. 34(1)(a) 6845.00
3. s.37A(2)(e) 6845.00
4. s. 40(2)(c) 6845.00
5. s. 43B(1)(f) 6845.00
6. s. 43F(3)(d) 6845.00
7. s. 48A(2)(e) 6845.00
8. s. 48CA(3)(d) 6845.00
9. s. 48F(2)(d) 6 845.00
10. s.51(1)(e) 6845.00
11. s. 58(1)(a) 6845.00
12. S. 61(2)(e) 6845.00
13. s. 64(2)(d) 6845.00
14. s.73(2) 135.00
15. s. 73(3)(b) 135.00
16. s.80(l) 135.00
17. s.81(3) 135.00
18. s. 105(2)(d) 6 845.00
19. s. 137(a) 2288.00
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Part 15 Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety

Levies Regulations 2011 amended

40.           Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety
Levies Regulations 2011.

41.           Regulation 5 amended

In regulation 5(2) and (3)(a) delete "R is $9 000;" and insert:

R is S8 500;

Part 16— Petroleum Pipelines Regulations 1970

amended

42.           Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum Pipelines Regulations 1970.

43.           Regulation 4B amended

In regulation 4B delete "$207.00." and insert:

$217.00.

44.           Third Schedule replaced

Delete the Third Schedule and insert:

Third Schedule - Fees

[r. 4]
Item Purpose Provision Fee
of Act ($)
I. Application for licence s.8(1)0) 6 845.00
2. Application for variation of licence s. 15(2)(d) 6 845.00
3. Registration of memorandum of
transfer and name of transferee s.44(9) 135.00

4.            Registration as licensee on

devolution by operation of law s. 45(2) 135.00

5.            Application by company licensee for

registration of change of name s. 45(3) 135.00
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Item Purpose Provision Fee
of Act ($)
6. Entry on memorial of registration of
approval of dealing s. 47(12) 135.00
7. Inspection of register s. 52(1) 135.00
8. Copies of or extracts from the
register or of or from an instrument
certified by Minister s. 53(2) 135.00
9. Certificate by Minister as to entry,
matter or things under the Act s. 53(3) 135.00

R. NErLSON, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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