Public and Environmental Health (Waste Control) (Fees) Variation Regulations 2012 (SA)

South Australia

Public and Environmental Health (Waste Control) (Fees) Variation Regulations 2012

under the Public and Environmental Health Act 1987

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Public and Environmental Health (Waste Control) Regulations 2010

4            Substitution of Schedule 2

Schedule 2—Fees

Part 1—Fees applicable if the authority is a council

1            Installation or alteration of a waste control system—(other than a temporary facility)

2            Installation or alteration of a temporary waste control system

3            Connection of waste control system to a STED scheme or sewer

4            Referral to Minister

Part 2—Fees applicable if the authority is the Minister

5            Matters of a kind referred to in Part 1

6            Matters of any other kind

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Public and Environmental Health (Waste Control) (Fees) Variation Regulations 2012.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on 1 July 2012.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Public and Environmental Health (Waste Control) Regulations 2010

4—Substitution of Schedule 2

Schedule 2—delete the Schedule and substitute:

Schedule 2—Fees

Part 1—Fees applicable if the authority is a council

1—Installation or alteration of a waste control system—(other than a temporary facility)

(1)For the purposes of this item, the capacity of a waste control system will be taken to include (if relevant) the combined sludge scum and hydraulic loadings for both sewage and sullage waste material.

(2)Fees payable in relation to an application for approval to install or alter a waste control system—

(a)if the system's capacity does not exceed 5 000 litres—$94.50;

(b)if the system's capacity exceeds 5 000 litres—$94.50, plus $20.60 for each 1 000 litres (or part thereof) in capacity in excess of 5 000 litres,

plus $103.00 for each inspection required by the council. 

2—Installation or alteration of a temporary waste control system

Fees payable in relation to an application for approval to install or alter a temporary waste control system—

(a)if the system will service not more than 10 persons—$41.75;

(b)if the system will service more than 10 persons, but not more than 100 persons—$84.00, plus $20.60 for each 1 000 litres (or part thereof) in capacity in excess of 5 000 litres (if any);

(c)if the system will service more than 100 persons—$94.50, plus $20.60 for each 1 000 litres (or part thereof) in capacity in excess of 5 000 litres (if any),

plus $103.00 for each inspection required by the council.

3—Connection of waste control system to a STED scheme or sewer

Fee payable in relation to the connection of a waste control system to a STED scheme or sewer—

(a)existing system—$94.50;

(b)new system—

(i)if the system's capacity does not exceed 5 000 litres—$94.50;

(ii)if the system's capacity exceeds 5 000 litres—$94.50, plus $20.60 for each 1 000 litres (or part thereof) in capacity in excess of 5 000 litres,

plus $103.00 for each inspection required by the council.

4—Referral to Minister

Fee payable if a matter must be referred to the Minister (referral fee)—$41.75, plus $103.00 for each inspection (if any) carried out by a person authorised by the Minister.

(A fee payable under this item is payable to the Minister but may be collected by the council on behalf of the Minister (and then forwarded to the Department).)

Part 2—Fees applicable if the authority is the Minister

5—Matters of a kind referred to in Part 1

In relation to a matter of a kind referred to in Part 1—the same fee that would be payable under that Part is payable to the Minister (as if the Minister were a council) (including a case where the waste control system is not the same as, but is similar to, a system that conforms with a prescribed code).

6—Matters of any other kind

In any other case—$428.00, plus, if more than 1 inspection is required, $169.00 for each additional inspection required by the Minister.

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor's Deputy

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 31 May 2012

No 64 of 2012

HEAC-2012-00011