Australian Capital Territory
Environment Protection (Fees) Determination 2011 (No 1)
Disallowable Instrument DI2011-148
made under the
Environment Protection Act 1997, section 165 (Determination of fees etc)

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

Section 165 of the Environment Protection Act 1997 (the Act) permits the Minister to determine fees for the Act.

This determination revokes the previous fee determination (DI2010 – 147) that had set fees from 1 July 2010.  This new instrument commences on 1 July 2011.

This determination increases fees in accordance with the Wage Price Index estimate for 2011-12 of 3.5%, consistent with the Government’s announcement, made as part of the 2006-07 ACT Budget, on the indexing of government fees and charges.