Mines and Petroleum Regulations Amendment (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2021 (WA)

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21 June 2021 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 2587

Dangerous Goods Safety Act 2004

Mines Safety and Inspection Act 1994

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 2021

SL 2021/85

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

Part 1 Preliminary

1.           Citation

(a) Part 1 — on the day on which these regulations are published in the Gazette;
(b) the rest of the regulations — on 1 July 2021.

These regulations are the Mines and Petroleum Regulations

Amendment (Fees and Charges) Regulations 2021.

2.             Commencement

These regulations come into operation as follows —

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Regulations 2021

Part 2 Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives) Regulations 2007
amended
r. 3

Part 2 Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives)
Regulations 2007 amended

3.            Regulations amended

This Part amends the Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives)
Regulations 2007.

4.            Regulation 3 amended

In regulation 3 delete the definition of design ated period.

5. Regulation 197A deleted
Delete regulation 197A.

6.            Schedule I replaced

Delete Schedule 1 and insert:

Schedule 1 - Fees

[r. 3]

Item Column 1 Column 2
Matter Fee
$
I. Application for a security card (r. 17(3)(d)) 176.00
2. Application to extend period for which a security
card is valid (r. 21A(2)(c)) 52.00
3. Application for a test permit for an unauthorised
explosive (r. 27(2)(d)) 195.00

4.

Application to have an explosive authorised (r. 30(2)0)) -

(a) if the explosive is authorised under an interstate
law (as defined in r. 30(1A)) 158.00
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Regulations 2021

Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives) Regulations 2007 Part 2

amended

r. 6

Item Column 1 Column 2
Matter Fee
$
(b) otherwise 635.00

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

(explosives) (r. 11 1L(2)(e)(iii)) 4650.00
6. Application for a fireworks event permit
(r. 149(l)(e)) —
(a) if the event fireworks include a ground display
but no aerial shells 158.00
(b) if the event fireworks include aerial shells but
not more than 3 000 aerial shells 318.00
(c) if the event fireworks include more than

3 000 aerial shells Application for a licence (other than a trading

4760.00

7.

licence) (r. 157(1)(c)) -

(a) explosives driver licence 123.00
(b) shotfiring licence 123.00
(c) fireworks contractor licence 491.00
(d) fireworks operator licence 123.00
(e) pyrotechnics (special use) licence 123.00
8. Annual fee for a trading licence (r. 1 57(1)(da)(i)
and 179A) -
(a) explosives import/export licence
200.00
(b) explosives manufacture licence 423.00
(c) explosives manufacture (MPU) licence 978.00
(d) explosives storage licence -
(i) for less than 1 t of explosives 125.00
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Regulations 2021

Part 2 Dangerous Goods Safety (Explosives) Regulations 2007
amended
r. 6
Item Column 1 Column 2
Matter Fee
$

(ii)    for 1 t or more but less than 5 t of

explosives 149.00
(iii) for 5 t or more of explosives 400.00
(e) explosives transport licence 998.00
(f) explosives supply licence 67.50
9. Application for renewal of a licence (other than a
trading licence) (r. 173(3)(i))
The fee in

item 7 for the licence

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Mines and Petroleum Regulations Amendment (Fees and Charges)

Regulations 2021

Dangerous Goods Safety (Major Hazard Facilities) Part 3

Regulations 2007 amended

r. 7

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.            Schedule 3 replaced

Delete Schedule 3 and insert:

Schedule 3— Fees

[r. 26, 33 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 (S)
Class 110000
Class B 90 000
Class C 90 000
Class D 20 000

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.

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Regulations 2021

Part 3 Dangerous Goods Safety (Major Hazard Facilities)
Regulations 2007 amended
r. 8

Table

Class of facility under r. 33 Fee ($)
Class 110000
Class B 90 000
Class C 90 000
Class D 20 000
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Regulations 2021

Dangerous Goods Safety (Road and Rail Transport of
Non-explosives) Regulations 2007 amended
Part 4

r. 9

Part 4— Dangerous Goods Safety (Road and Rail
Transport of Non-explosives) Regulations 2007
amended

9.            Regulations amended

This Part amends the Dangerous Goods Safety (Road and Rail
Transport of Non-explosives) Regulations 2007.
10. Regulation 272 replaced
Delete regulation 272 and insert:

272.        Fees prescribed

The fees payable under these regulations are prescribed in the Table.

Table

Item Column 1 Column 2
Application Fee
$

1.          Application for approval or

variation of approval (r. 194(1)(b)) 309.00
2. Application for, or for renewal
of—
(a) a dangerous goods driver

licence, for each year or part of

a year of the term of the

licence (r. 218(2)(e)

and 223(2)(e)) 24.60
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Regulations 2021

Part 4 Dangerous Goods Safety (Road and Rail Transport of
Non-explosives) Regulations 2007 amended
r. 11
Item Column 1 Column 2
Application Fee
$
(b) a dangerous goods vehicle

licence, for each year or part of

a year of the term of the

licence (r. 230(4) and 233(3)) 155.40

11.          Regulation 272AA deleted

Delete regulation 272AA.

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Regulations 2021

Dangerous Goods Safety (Security Sensitive Part 5

Ammonium Nitrate) Regulations 2007 amended

r. 12

Part 5 Dangerous Goods Safety (Security Sensitive

Ain,on iu,n Nitrate) Regulations 2007 amended ,,

12.          Regulations amended

This Part amends the Dangerous Goods Safety (Security
Sensitive Ammonium Nitrate) Regulations 2007.

13.          Regulation 52 deleted

Delete regulation 52.

14.          Schedule I replaced

Delete Schedule 1 and insert:

Schedule 1— Annual fees

[r. 3]

Item Annual fee Fee ($)
Annual fee for a licence (r. 30(1 )(c) and 46A) -
(a) SSAN import/export licence 200.00
(b) SSAN manufacture licence 374.00
(c) SSAN storage licence 176.00
(d) SSAN transport licence 188.00
(e) SSAN supply licence 162.00
(0 SSAN fertiliser licence 62.00
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Regulations 2021

Part 6 Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage and Handling of Non-
explosives) Regulations 2007 amended
r. 15
Part 6 Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage and

Handling of Non-explosives) Regulations 2007 amended

15.           Regulations amended

This Part amends the Dangerous Goods Safety (Storage and
Handling of Non-explosives) Regulations 2007.
16. Regulation 44B deleted
Delete regulation 44B.

17.          Schedule 5 amended

(1) Delete the reference after the heading to Schedule 5 and insert:
[r. 26, 27, 29 and 44A]
(2) In Schedule 5 clause 2 delete the Table and insert:

Table

Item Maximum quantity of dangerous goods Fee
specified in the licence for the site ($)
1. Less than 50 000 kg or L 234.00
2. 50 000 kg or L or more 780.00
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Regulations 2021

Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations 1995 Part 7

amended

r. 18

Part 7— Mines Safety and Inspection Regulations 1995
amended

18.           Regulations amended

This Part amends the Mines Safety and Inspection
Regulations 1995.

19.           Regulation 2.33A deleted

Delete regulation 2.33A.

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Regulations 2021

Part 8 Mining Regulations 1981 amended
r. 20

Part 8 - Mining Regulations 1981 amended

20.           Regulations amended

This Part amends the Mining Regulations 1981.

21.          Schedule 2 replaced

Delete Schedule 2 and insert:

Schedule 2— Fees and rents

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

84D, 109(1), (3) and (3A), 121(2), 163(2) and (4) and 165(7)(f)]

Item Description $
I. Annual rent of existing exploration licence
per square kilometre or part of 1 square
kilometre -
(a) for years 1 to 7 of the term of the
licence 65.50
(b) for year 8, and each subsequent year, of
the term of the licence 218.00
2. Annual rent of graticular exploration
licence -
(a) 1 block licence applied for after
1 July 1999 406.00
(b) all other licences, per block -
(i) for years I to 3 of the term of the
licence 146.00

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

the licence 262.00

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

the licence 358.00
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Mining Regulations 1981 amended Part 8

r. 21

Item Description S

(iv) for year 8, and each subsequent

year, of the term of the licence 677.00
3. Annual rent of general purpose lease per
hectare or part of 1 hectare

19.70

4. Annual rent of miscellaneous licence per
hectare or part of 1 hectare -
(a) for the purpose referred to in
regulation 42B(ia) Annual rent of prospecting licence per hectare 0.60
(b) for any other purpose 19.70

5. 

or part of 1 hectare (minimum $33.00) 3.30

6.       Annual rent of retention licence per hectare or

part of 1 hectare 9.80
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 I hectare 22.00

8.       Annual rent of mining lease per hectare or

part of 1 hectare 22.00
9. Annual rent of mining lease per hectare or
part of I hectare where the lease is restricted
under section 110 to minerals dissolved in
brine -
(a) for years I to 5 of the initial term of the
lease 2.60
(b) for year 6, and each subsequent year, of
the initial term of the lease 5.20
(c) if the lease is renewed or further

renewed, for each year of the further

term of the lease 5.20
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Part 8 Mining Regulations 1981 amended
r. 21
Item Description $

10.     Application fee for -

(a) exploration licence -
(i) 1 block 414.00
(ii) more than 1 block 1 660.00
(b) general purpose lease 579.00
(c) mining lease 579.00
(d) miscellaneous licence 579.00
(e) permit under section 40E r. 4D(2) 99.00
(f) prospecting licence 393.00

(g) retention licence Application fee for approval of retention

951.00

11.

status 345.00

12.     Copy of all or part of document or report

(per copy) r. 25B 11.10

13.     Copy of—

(a) entry in the register (per tenement) r. 84D 10.60
(b) dealing or other instrument (per
tenement) r. 84D I I. 10
Certification of a document r. 109 8.70
Exemption from expenditure conditions -
(a) 1 year exemption for -
(1) prospecting licence r. 54 428.00
(ii) exploration licence r. 54 510.00
(iii) mining lease r. 54 397.00
(b)
5 year exemption for mining lease r. 54 1990.00

Issue of—

(a) instrument of licence s. 116 45.50
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Mining Regulations 1981 amended Part 8

r. 21

Item Description $
(b) miner's right s. 40C 29.50
17. Partial surrender of a mining tenement r. 45 139.00
18. Application for permit to enter private land
(per lot or location affected - minimum
$36.00) r. 5 9.10

19.     Private land - application to bring under

the Act r. 8 28.00
20. Registration or recording of instruments
(per tenement affected where applicable) -
(a) application for copy document r. 105 139.00
(b) caveat r. 76 139.00
(c) judgment/order of court r. 109 139.00
(d) mortgage r. 77 139.00
(e) notice of seizure r. 109 139.00
(f) tax memorial s. 103C 132.00
(g) transfer of mining tenement r. 75 139.00
(h) withdrawal of memorial s. 103C 9.10
21. Copy of front page of Form 5, together with
either Attachment I - "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) 11.10
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 77.50
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Part 8 Mining Regulations 1981 amended
r. 21
Item Description $
(b) response and all necessary witness
summonses 54.00
(c) all necessary applications and
affidavits 7.80
(d) order made by warden including an
order for an injunction 23.50
(e) copy of—
(i) evidence - per page 11.10
(ii) a judgment, decision or order -
per page 1.50
(f) taxation of bill of costs $0.05 in each
amount of $1.00 on
amount of lodged
bill (minimum fee
$10.50) - however
where the lodged
bill exceeds $1000
the fee is reduced to
$0.025 in each
$1.00 for the
excess, plus $50.00
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Regulations 2021

Offshore Minerals Regulations 2010 amended Part 9

r. 22

Part 9 Offthore 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
(1.,) tender block licence application (s. 78(1)) 3000.00
(c) renewal application (s. 106(1)) 600.00

2.           Retention licence -

(a) licence application (s. 139(1)) 3000.00
(b) renewal application (s. 163(1)) 600.00
3.
Mining licence -
(a) standard block licence application (s. 201(1)) 3000.00
(t) tender block licence application (s. 222(1)) 3000.00
(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
5.
Special purpose consent application (s. 319(l)) 300.00
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Part 9 Offshore Minerals Regulations 2010 amended
r. 23
Item Description Fee ($)
6. Inspection of register and documents (s. 332(1)) 26.50
7. Registration of transfer (s. 338(1)(f)) 09.5()
8. Registration of other dealing (s. 339(l)(d)) 172.00
9. Devolution of licence (s. 340(1)(d)) 172.00
10. Caveat (s. 344) 172.00
II. Certified copy of or extract from register (s. 3 57(4))
(per page) 6.60
2. Certified copy of document (s. 358(1)) (per page) 6.90
13. Certificate (s. 359(1)) ()6.0()
14. Approval of transfer application (s. 363(6)) 172.00
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Regulations 2021

Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Part 10
(Registration Fees) Regulations 1990 amended

r. 24

Part 10— Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources
(Registration Fees) Regulations 1990 amended

24.           Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy
Resources (Registration Fees) Regulations 1990.

25.           Regulation 3 amended

In regulation 3(3) delete "$9 140.00." and insert:

S9 550.00.

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Regulations 2021

Part II Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources
Regulations 1987 amended
r. 26
Part 11 Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources

Regulations 1987 amended

26.          Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum and Geothermal Energy
Resources Regulations 1987.

27.          Regulation 3 amended

In regulation 3(2) delete "$142.00" and insert:

$149.00

28.          Schedule 1 replaced

Delete Schedule 1 and insert:

Schedule 1 - Prescribed fees

[r.3(1)]

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

($)

1. s. 31(1)(t) 7 550.00
2. s. 34(1)(a) 7190.00
3. s. 37A(2)(e) 7190.00
4. S. 40(2)(c) 7550.00
5. s. 4313(1)(f) 7190.00
6. s. 43F(3)(d) 7190.00
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Regulations 2021

Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Resources Part 11

Regulations 1987 amended

r. 28

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

($)

7. s. 48A(2)(e) 7190.00
8. s. 48CA(3)(d) 7190.00
9. s. 48F(2)(d) 7 190.00
10. s. 51(1)(e) 7 50.00
Ii. s. 58(1)(a) 7550.00
12. s. 61(2)(e) 7 550.00
13. s. 64(2)(d) 7190.00
14. s.73(2) 142.00
15. s. 73(3)(b) 142.00
16. s. 80(1) 142.00
17. s.81(3) 142.0()
18. s. 105(2)(d) 7 50.00
19. s. 137(a) 2400.00
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Regulations 2021

Part 12 Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety Levies
Regulations 2011 amended
r. 29

Part 12 - Petroleum and Geothermal Energy Safety

Levies Regulations 2011 amended

29.           Regulations amended

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

30.           Regulation 5 amended

In regulation 5(2) and (3)(a) in the description of the variable "R" delete "$8 500;" and insert:

$7 500;

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Regulations 2021

Petroleum Pipelines Regulations 1970 amended Part 13

r. 31

Part 13— Petroleum Pipelines Regulations 1970
amended

31.          Regulations amended

This Part amends the Petroleum Pipelines Regulations 1970.

32.          Third Schedule replaced

Delete the Third Schedule and insert:

Third Schedule -Fees

r. 4

Item Purpose Provision Fee
of Act (5)
1. Application for licence s.8(1)6) 7 550.00
2. Application for variation of licence s. 15(2)(d) 7550.00
3. Registration of memorandum of
transfer and name of transferee s.44(9) 142.00

4.            Registration as licensee on

devolution by operation of law s. 45(2) 142.00

5.            Application by company licensee for

registration of change of name s. 45(3) 142.00

6.            Entry on memorial of registration of

approval of dealing s.47(12) 142.00
7.
Inspection of register s. 52(1) 142.00

8.            Copies of or extracts from the

register or of or from an instrument 149.00
certified by Minister s. 53(2) per page
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Part 13 Petroleum Pipelines Regulations 1970 amended
r. 32
Item Purpose Provision Fee
of Act ($)
9. Certificate by Minister as to entry,
matter or things under the Act s. 53(3) 142.00
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Regulations 2021

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Registration Fees Part 14

Regulations 1990 amended

r. 33

Part 14— Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Registration
Fees Regulations 1990 amended

33.           Regulations amended

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

34.           Regulation 3 amended

In regulation 3(3) delete "$9 140.00." and insert:

S9 550.00.

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Regulations 2021

Part 15 Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Regulations 1990
amended
r. 35

Part 15 - Petroleum (Submerged Lands)
Regulations 1990 amended

35.           Regulations amended

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

36.           Regulation 3 amended

In regulation 3(2) delete "$142.00" and insert:

$149.00

37.           Schedule 1 replaced

Delete Schedule 1 and insert:

Schedule 1 - Prescribed fees

[r.3(1)]

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

($)

1. s. 21(1)(f) 7550.00
2. s. 24(l)(a) 7190.00
3. s. 30(2)(c) 7550.00
4. s. 38A(2)(e) 7 190.00
5. s. 38CA(2)(d) 7 190.00
6. s. 38F(2)(d) 7 190.00
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Regulations 2021

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Regulations 1990
amended
Part 15

r. 37

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

($)

7. s. 41 (1)(e) 7550.00
8. s. 48(l)(a) 7550.00
9. s. 51(2)(e) 7550.00
to. s. 54(2)(d) 7190.00
It. s. 6013(2)(d) 7190.00
12. s. 60J(2)(d) 7550.00
13. s.64(l)(f) 7550.00
14. s. 71(2)(e) 7550.00
15. s. 79(2) 142.00
16. s. 79(3)(b) 142.00
17. s. 86(1) 142.00
18. s. 87(3) 142.00
19. s. 111(2)(d) 7550.00
20. s. 141 228.00

N. HAGLEY, Clerk of the Executive Council.

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