Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Environmental Infringement Notices) Amendment Regulations 2010


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Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Environmental Infringement Notices) Amendment Regulations 2010

I, the Governor in and over the State of Tasmania and its Dependencies in the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Executive Council, make the following regulations under the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 .

11 February 2010

PETER G. UNDERWOOD

Governor

By His Excellency's Command,

MICHELLE O'BYRNE

Minister for Environment, Parks and Heritage

1.   Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Environmental Infringement Notices) Amendment Regulations 2010 .

2.   Commencement

These regulations take effect on the day on which Parts 1 , 2 , 4 , 5 and 6 of the Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Controlled Waste Tracking Regulations) 2010 take effect.

3.   Principal Regulations

In these regulations, the Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Environmental Infringement Notices) Regulations 2006 are referred to as the Principal Regulations.

4.    Schedule 2 amended (Prescribed offences)

Schedule 2 to the Principal Regulations is amended as follows:
(a) by omitting

76

2

77(1)

5

78

2

79

2

80

2

81(d)

2

81A(2)

2

81B(1)

2

from the table in clause 1 of Division 1 of Part 1 and substituting the following items:

74B

5

74P

5

74Q

2

74R

5

92A

1

(b) by inserting the following item after item 3 in Part 2 :
4.    Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Controlled Waste Tracking) Regulations 2010

Regulation

Penalty

(penalty units)

8(3)

20

12(1)

5

12(2)

5

14(4)

5

15(1)

20

15(2)

8

16(1)

20

16(2)

20

16(3)

8

17(1)

20

17(2)

20

17(3)

8

17(4)

20

17(5)

8

18(1)

20

18(2)

20

18(3)

8

18(4)

8

19

8

21(1)

8

21(2)

8

21(3)

8

21(4)

8

23(5)

15

24(9)

15

28

15

29

20

30

20

31

20

Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.

Notified in the Gazette on 17 February 2010

These regulations are administered in the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the regulation)

These regulations amend the Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Environmental Infringement Notices) Regulations 2006 by –
(a) omitting certain existing offences and prescribing new offences under the Environmental Management and Pollution Control Act 1994 for which infringement notices may be issued and the penalties payable for those infringement notice offences; and
(b) prescribing offences under the Environmental Management and Pollution Control (Controlled Waste Tracking) Regulations 2010 for which infringement notices may be issued and the penalties payable for those infringement notice offences.