Ozone Protection (Licence Fees—Imports) Regulations (Cth)

Statutory Rules 1995

No. 390 1

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Ozone Protection (Licence Fees—Imports) Regulations

I, The Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council and under section 4 of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901, make the following Regulations under the Ozone Protection (Licence Fees—Imports) Act 1995.

Dated 12 December 1995.

 BILL HAYDEN

 Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

JOHN FAULKNER

Minister for the Environment, Sport and Territories

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Citation

 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Ozone Protection (Licence Fees—Imports) Regulations.

Commencement

 2.These Regulations commence on 1 January 1996.

[NOTE: The Ozone Protection (Licence Fees—Imports) Act 1989 was repealed on 1 January 1996. A consequence of the repeal is that the Regulations made under that Act no longer have force on and from that date.]

Interpretation

 3. In these Regulations:

“Act” means the Ozone Protection (Licence Fees—Imports) Act 1995;

“ODP tonne” has the meaning it is given in section 10 of the Ozone Protection Act 1989.

Licence fees—rate for calculation

 4. (1) For the purpose of subsection 4 (1) of the Act, the following rates are fixed:

• (a)

  in the case of HCFCs—$2.00 for each kilogram imported; 

• (b)

  in the case of methyl bromide—0.09 for each kilogram imported.

 (2) In paragraph (1) (a), “kilogram” means a kilogram unit of an ODP tonne.

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NOTE

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette