12Calculation of contributions

12 Calculation of contributions

12 Calculation of contributions

(cf clause 5(1)–(5), (8A), (8B) and (17) of 2005 Reg)

(1) For the purposes of section 88(2) of the Act, the contributions payable by occupiers of scheduled waste facilities are the contributions calculated in accordance with this clause.

(2) The contribution required to be paid by an occupier of a scheduled waste facility, in respect of waste (other than trackable liquid waste) received at the facility, is as follows—

(a) in the case of a scheduled waste facility located in the MLA—the MLA amount for the period in which the waste is received for each tonne of waste that is received in that period,

(b) in the case of a scheduled waste facility located outside the MLA—

(i) the MLA amount for the period in which the waste is received for each tonne of waste received in that period that has been generated in, or generated from waste generated in, the MLA, and

(ii) the RLA amount for the period in which the waste is received for each tonne of waste received in that period that has been generated in, or generated from waste generated in, the RLA, and

(iii) the RLA amount for the period in which the waste is received for each tonne of waste received in that period that has been generated, or generated from waste generated, outside both the MLA and RLA, but only if the facility is in the RLA.

(3) The contribution required to be paid by an occupier of a scheduled waste facility, in respect of trackable liquid waste received at the facility, is the TLW amount for the period in which the waste is received for each tonne of the waste that is received in that period.

(4) The contribution required to be paid by an occupier of a scheduled coal waste facility, in respect of coal washery rejects received at the facility, is the Special Levy amount for the period in which the rejects are received for each tonne of rejects received in that period.

(5) An occupier of a scheduled coal waste facility is not required to pay a contribution under subclause (2) in respect of coal washery rejects received at the facility.

(6) The amount of the contribution calculated in accordance with this clause is to be adjusted in accordance with Division 4 (if applicable) and rounded to the nearest cent (rounding 0.5 cent upwards).