Public and Environmental Health (Waste Control) Variation Regulations 2003 (SA)

South Australia

Public and Environmental Health (Waste Control) Variation Regulations 2003

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 1995 (Gazette 10.5.1995 p 1802) as varied

1. Substitution of Schedule 2

   Schedule 2—Fees

   Part 1—Fees applicable if the authority is a council

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

   2Installation or alteration of a temporary waste control system

   Part 2—Fees applicable if the authority is the Minister

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Public and Environmental Health (Waste Control) Variation Regulations 2003.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on 1 July 2003.

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 1995 (Gazette 10.5.1995 p 1802) as varied

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—$72.00;

(b)if the system's capacity exceeds 5 000 litres—$72.00, plus $15.60 for each 1 000 litres (or part thereof) in capacity in excess of 5 000 litres,

plus $78.00 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—$31.75;

(b)if the system will service more than 10 persons, but not more than 100 persons—$64.00, plus $15.60 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—$72.00, plus $15.60 for each 1 000 litres (or part thereof) in capacity in excess of 5 000 litres (if any),

plus $78.00 for each inspection required by the council.

3Fee payable in relation to the connection of a waste control system to a STED scheme or sewer—

(a)existing system—$72.00;

(b)new system—

(i)if the system's capacity does not exceed 5 000 litres—$72.00;

(ii)if the system's capacity exceeds 5 000 litres—$72.00, plus $15.60 for each 1 000 litres (or part thereof) in capacity in excess of 5 000 litres,

plus $78.00 for each inspection required by the council.

4Fee payable if a matter must be referred to the Minister (referral fee)—$31.75, plus $78.00 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

5In 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).

6In any other case—$325.00, plus, if more than one inspection is required, $129.00 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

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 29 May 2003

No 106 of 2003

DHSCS03/16