Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Licence Charges) Amendment (2015 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2015

 

Select Legislative Instrument No. 74, 2015

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), GovernorGeneral of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation.

Dated 28 May 2015

Peter Cosgrove

GovernorGeneral

By His Excellency’s Command

Fiona Nash

Assistant Minister for Health

 

 

 

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

Part 1—Amendments of charge amounts

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Licence Charges) Regulations 2000

Part 2—Technical amendments

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Licence Charges) Regulations 2000

1  Name

  This is the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Licence Charges) Amendment (2015 Measures No. 1) Regulation 2015.

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences on 1 July 2015.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under the Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Licence Charges) Act 1998.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Amendments

Part 1Amendments of charge amounts

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Licence Charges) Regulations 2000

1  Amendments of listed provisions—Schedule 1

The items of the table in Schedule 1 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to annual charge for facility licence—nuclear installations

Item

Table item

Omit

Substitute

1

Item 1

23 873

24 517

2

Item 2

59 686

61 297

3

Item 3

23 873

24 517

4

Item 4

119 373

122 596

5

Item 5

59 686

61 297

6

Item 6

47 749

49 038

7

Item 7

119 373

122 596

8

Item 8

119 373

122 596

9

Item 9

919 166

943 983

10

Item 10

238 745

245 191

11

Item 11

11 937

12 259

12

Item 12

23 873

24 517

13

Item 13

11 937

12 259

14

Item 14

59 686

61 297

15

Item 15

23 873

24 517

16

Item 16

11 937

12 259

17

Item 17

23 873

24 517

18

Item 18

11 937

12 259

19

Item 19

59 686

61 297

20

Item 20

23 873

24 517

21

Item 21

23 873

24 517

22

Item 22

59 686

61 297

23

Item 23

23 873

24 517

24

Item 24

95 498

98 076

25

Item 25

59 686

61 297

 

2  Amendments of listed provisions—Part 1 of Schedule 2

The items of the table in Part 1 of Schedule 2 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to annual charge for facility licence—prescribed radiation facilities (general)

Item

Table item

Omit

Substitute

1

Item 1

12 278

12 609

2

Item 2

12 278

12 609

3

Item 3

12 278

12 609

4

Item 4

12 278

12 609

5

Item 5

12 278

12 609

6

Item 6

12 278

12 609

7

Item 7

24 557

25 220

 

3  Amendments of listed provisions—Part 2 of Schedule 2

The items of the table in Part 2 of Schedule 2 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to annual charge for facility licence—prescribed radiation facilities (other)

Item

Table item

Omit

Substitute

1

Item 1

40 927

42 032

2

Item 2

27 285

28 021

3

Item 3

40 927

42 032

4

Item 4

27 285

28 021

 

4  Amendments of listed provisions—Part 2 of Schedule 3

The items of the table in Part 2 of Schedule 3 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to annual charge for source licence—charges (general)

Item

Table item

Omit

Substitute

1

Item 1

1 121

1 151

2

Item 1

4 485

4 606

3

Item 1

13 452

13 815

4

Item 2

2 913

2 991

5

Item 2

8 968

9 210

6

Item 2

26 901

27 627

7

Item 3

5 606

5 757

8

Item 3

16 856

17 311

9

Item 3

49 318

50 649

 

5  Amendments of listed provisions—Part 3 of Schedule 3

The items of the table in Part 3 of Schedule 3 listed in the following table are amended as set out in the table.

 

Amendments relating to annual charge for source licence—charges for certain licenceholders

Item

Table item

Omit

Substitute

1

Item 1

788 539

809 829

2

Item 2

263 029

270 130

3

Item 3

289 707

297 529

 

Part 2Technical amendments

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Licence Charges) Regulations 2000

6  Subregulation 4(1)

Omit “column 2 of an item in”, substitute “an item in the table in clause 1 of”.

7  Subregulation 4(2)

Omit “column 3 of”.

8  Subregulation 5(1)

Omit “column 2 of an item in Part 1”, substitute “an item in the table in clause 1”.

9  Paragraph 5(2)(a)

Repeal the paragraph, substitute:

 (a) subject to paragraph (b) and subregulation (3), the amount mentioned in the item mentioned in subregulation (1); or

10  Paragraph 5(2)(b)

Omit “column 2 of an item in Part 2 of Schedule 2—the amount mentioned in column 3 of that item”, substitute “an item in the table in clause 2 of Schedule 2 (the clause 2 item)—the amount mentioned in the clause 2 item”.

11  Subregulation 5(3)

Omit “the sum of the amounts of charge for each thing authorised to be done by the licence”, substitute “the sum of the amounts of charge that would have been applicable under subregulation (2) if there had been separate licences for each of those things”.

12  Subregulation 6(1)

Omit “column 2 of an item in Group 1, 2 or 3 of Part 1”, substitute “an item in a Group in the table in clause 1”.

13  Subparagraph 6(2)(a)(i)

Omit “column 3 of the provision in Part 2”, substitute “the item in the table in clause 2”.

14  Subparagraph 6(2)(a)(ii)

Omit “column 3 of the provisions in Part 2”, substitute “the items in the table in clause 2”.

15  Paragraph 6(2)(b)

Omit “column 3 of the provisions in Part 2, substitute “the items in the table in clause 2”.

16  Subregulation 6(2) (note)

Omit “the Dictionary to”, substitute “regulation 3 of”.

17  Subregulation 6(3)

Omit “column 2 of an item in Part 3, substitute “an item in the table in clause 3”.

18  Schedule 1 (before the table)

Insert:

1  Facility licence annual charges—nuclear installations

  The following table sets out the amount of the charge for a financial year for a facility licence that authorises a person to do a thing mentioned in an item in the table in relation to a controlled facility that is a nuclear installation.

19  Schedule 1 (table, headings)

Repeal the headings, substitute:

 

Facility licence annual charges—nuclear installations

Item

Thing authorised to be done by licence

Amount ($)

20  Part 1 of Schedule 2 (after the heading)

Insert:

1  Facility licence annual charges—prescribed radiation facilities (general)

  The following table sets out the amount of the charge for a financial year for a facility licence that authorises a person to do a thing in relation to a controlled facility that is a prescribed radiation facility of a kind mentioned in an item in the table (except if the thing is mentioned in an item in the table in clause 2).

21  Part 1 of Schedule 2 (table, headings)

Repeal the headings, substitute:

 

Facility licence annual charges—prescribed radiation facilities (general)

Item

Kind of prescribed radiation facility

Amount ($)

22  Part 1 of Schedule 2 (note)

Omit “the sum of the charges for each thing authorised to be done by the licence”, substitute “the sum of the amounts of the charges that would have been applicable if there had been separate licences for each of those things”.

23  Part 2 of Schedule 2 (after the heading)

Insert:

2  Facility licence annual charges—prescribed radiation facilities (other)

  The following table sets out the amount of the charge for a financial year for a facility licence that authorises a person to do a thing mentioned in an item in the table in relation to a prescribed radiation facility.

24  Part 2 of Schedule 2 (table, headings)

Repeal the headings, substitute:

 

Facility licence annual charges—prescribed radiation facilities (other)

Item

Thing authorised to be done by licence

Amount ($)

25  Part 1 of Schedule 3 (after the heading)

Insert:

1  Source licence annual charges—kinds of controlled apparatus or controlled material

  The following table sets out kinds of controlled apparatus and controlled materials for the purpose of determining the amount of the charge for a financial year for a source licence.

26  Part 1 of Schedule 3 (table, headings)

Omit:

Item

Controlled apparatus or controlled material

substitute:

Source licence annual charges—kinds of controlled apparatus or controlled material

Item

Controlled apparatus or controlled material

27  Part 1 of Schedule 3 (table items 6, 7, 8, 30, 31, 42 and 43)

Omit “amount mentioned in column 4 of Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the ARPANS Regulations for that kind of nuclide”, substitute “activity value for that nuclide set out in an item in the table in clause 2 of Schedule 2 to the ARPANS Regulations”.

28  Part 2 of Schedule 3 (after the heading)

Insert:

2  Source licence annual charges—amount of charge (general)

  The following table sets out amounts for the purpose of determining the amount of the charge for a financial year for a source licence.

Note: The amount of the charge for a source licence is based on:

(a) the number of controlled apparatus or controlled materials in the same location that persons are authorised to deal with under the licence; and

(b) the Group in the table in clause 1 of this Schedule that covers the controlled apparatus or controlled materials.

29  Part 2 of Schedule 3 (table, headings)

Repeal the headings, substitute:

 

Source licence annual charges—amount of charge (general)

Item

Number of controlled apparatus or controlled materials in the same location that persons are authorised to deal with under the licence

Amount ($)

30  Part 3 of Schedule 3 (after the heading)

Insert:

3  Source licence annual charges—charges for certain licenceholders

  The following table sets out the amount of the charge for a financial year for all source licences held by a controlled person mentioned in an item in the table.

31  Part 3 of Schedule 3 (table, headings)

Repeal the headings, substitute:

 

Source licence annual charges—charges for certain licenceholders

Item

Licenceholder

Amount ($)