New Zealand Legislation: Regulations
Regulations are laws made under Acts
Reprint as at 24 June 2010
(SR 2009/144)
Anand Satyanand, Governor-General
At Wellington this 18th day of May 2009
Present:
His Excellency the Governor-General in Council
Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint.
A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint.
These regulations are administered by the Ministry for the Environment.
Pursuant to sections 41 and 86 of the Waste Minimisation Act 2008, His Excellency the Governor-General, acting on the advice and with the consent of the Executive Council, and on the recommendation of the Minister for the Environment given in accordance with those sections, makes the following regulations.
Operator of disposal facility pays levy
4 Operator of disposal facility must pay levy on waste disposed of at facility
6 Operator of disposal facility (other than approved facility) must provide monthly returns
7 Operator of approved facility must provide annual return
8 Return must include declaration
9 Request for approval to provide annual return
10 Request for extension of time to provide monthly return
Operator measures gross tonnage and diverted tonnage
11 Gross tonnage and diverted tonnage must be measured
12 Gross tonnage measured by weight, volume conversion, or average tonnage
13 Diverted tonnage measured by weight or volume conversion
14 Conversion of volume to weight
15 Request for approval of average tonnage system
Levy payable for disposal facilities (other than approved facilities)
17 Provisions that apply to disposal facilities (other than approved facilities)
18 Calculation of levy payable each month
19 Levy collector must determine if levy to be estimated
20 Estimation of amount of levy payable
21 Levy collector must provide invoice to operator
Levy payable for approved facilities
22 Provisions that apply to approved facilities
23 Calculation of levy payable each month
24 Levy collector must provide invoice to operator
25 Levy collector must determine if levy to be estimated
26 Estimation of amount of levy payable
27 Levy collector must reconcile levy payable
Payment of levy by all disposal facilities
28 Payment of invoices for levy
30 Request for extension of time to pay levy
33 Request for refund of levy money
Records and information for all disposal facilities
35 Operator must provide records and information
36 Notice of date on which to cease being operator
37 Records must be retained for 7 years
Secretary pays levy money to territorial authorities
38 Secretary must pay share of levy money to territorial authorities each quarter
40 Requirement for writing may be met electronically
Schedule
Conversion factors for volume-to-weight calculations
