Terms used
21 Terms used
In this Part —
approved means approved in writing by the Chief Executive Officer;
commencement day means the day on which the Environmental Protection (Landfill) Levy Act 1998 comes into operation 3;
exemption period means the period of exemption specified in a notice of exemption under regulation 23(4);
existing licensee means a person who is a licensee on commencement day;
Fund means the Waste Management and Recycling Fund 4 established under section 110H of the Act;
levy means a levy imposed under the Environmental Protection (Landfill) Levy Act 1998;
licensed landfill means premises specified in category 63, 64 or 65 of Schedule 1;
licensee means the holder of a licence in respect of a licensed landfill;
metropolitan region has the same meaning as it has in the Planning and Development Act 2005;
return period means —
in the case of an existing licensee, the following periods —
• Period 1: July 1 ‑ September 30;
• Period 2: October 1 ‑ December 31;
• Period 3: January 1 ‑ March 31;
• Period 4: April 1 ‑ June 30;
in the case of a licensee who is granted a licence after commencement day, the following periods —
• Period 1: the period beginning on the date of the grant of the licence and ending on the September 30, December 31, March 31 or June 30 immediately next following;
• Each 3 month period next following Period 1.
A reference in this Part to a category followed by a designation is a reference to the category so designated in the first column of Schedule 1.
[Regulation 21 inserted: Gazette 26 Jun 1998 p. 3370‑1; amended: Gazette 29 Sep 2006 p. 4261.]
22. Application of this Part
Subject to any exemption granted on application under regulation 23(1), this Part applies to —
all waste received at licensed landfills in the metropolitan region; and
all waste collected within the metropolitan region and received at licensed landfills outside the metropolitan area.
This Part does not apply to —
waste received at licensed landfills on or after 1 July 2008; and
return periods commencing on or after 1 July 2008.
[Regulation 22 inserted: Gazette 26 Jun 1998 p. 3371; amended: Gazette 20 Jun 2008 p. 2683.]
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