Product Stewardship (Oil) Regulations 2000
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4 Amount of product stewardship benefit
(1) For subsection 10 (1) of the Act, the amount of product stewardship (oil) benefit for a claim period is: (a) for a recycled oil: (i) the amount mentioned in column 3 of the first category in items 1 to 7 in the following table that applies to the recycled oil; or (ii) if the first category that applies to the recycled oil is in item 5 or 6 of the table, and the category in item 9 of the table also applies to the recycled oil: (A) the amount mentioned in column 3 of the first category in item 5 or 6 of the table that applies to the recycled oil, for the total quantity of that recycled oil; and (B) the amount in column 3 of item 9 of the table, for the quantity of recycled oil that has been blended with a petroleum product that meets the criteria in Schedule 2; and (b) for gazetted oil for a gazetted use—the amount covered by column 3 of item 8 in the following table.
| Item | Category | Amount (cents/l) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Re‑refined base oil (for use as a lubricant or a hydraulic or transformer oil) that meets the criteria mentioned in Schedule 1 | 50 |
| 2 | Other re‑refined base oils | 10 |
| 3 | Diesel fuels that comply with the Fuel Standard (Automotive Diesel) Determination 2001, as in force from time to time | 7 |
| 4 | Diesel extenders:(a) that are filtered, de‑watered and de‑mineralised; and(b) that, if combined with diesel fuels, would produce a combined fuel that complies with the Determination mentioned in item 3 | 5 |
| 5 | High grade industrial burning oils (filtered, de‑watered and de‑mineralised) | 5 |
| 6 | Low grade industrial burning oils (filtered and de‑watered) | 3 |
| 7 | Industrial process oils and lubricants, including hydraulic and transformer oils (re‑processed or filtered, but not re‑refined) | 0 |
| 8 | Gazetted oil consumed in Australia for a gazetted use | the amount worked out under subregulation (1A) |
| 9 | recycled oil mentioned in item 5 or 6 that has been blended with a petroleum product that meets the criteria mentioned in Schedule 2 | 9.557 |
Note: Examples for item 2