Natural Resources Conservation (Permits and Licences) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (G.N. 51C of 2015)

THE JAMAICA GAZETTE SUPPLEMENT PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS 234K1 Vol. CXXXVUJ TH URSDAY, APRIL 9, 2015 No.23C No. 5 1C THE NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION AUTHORITY ACT THE NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION (PERMITS AND LICENCES) (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 20 15 In exercise of the power conferred upon the Minister by section 38( I) of the Natural Resources Conservation Authority Act, and of every other power hereunto enabling, the fo llowing Regulations are hereby made: 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Natural Resources Conservation (Permits and Licences) (Amendment) Regulations, 20 15, and shall be read and construed as one with the Natura l Resources Conservation (Perm its and Licences) Regulations, l 996 (here inafter referred to as the "principal Regulations") and all amendments thereto. 2. The principal Regulations are amended by deleting regulation 3 and substituting therefor the following as regu!3tion 3 "Application tor grant of a permit. First Schedule. Form I . 3. An application for the grant of a permit to undertake an enterprise, construction or development of a prescribed description or category in a prescribed area shall be in the form set out as Fonn I in the First Schedule." . 234K2 PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS [APRIL 9, 2015 3. The principal Regulations are amended by inserting next after regulation 7 the following as regulations 7 A, 78, 7C and 7O "Duration of 7 A. Unless earlier suspended or revoked, a permit granted under permit. regulation 3 shall be valid for a period of five years. Renewal of 78.-( I) Subject to paragraph (2), a permit granted under regulation permit. 3 may be renewed by the Authority if Second Schedule. Expiration of permits granted before the I st day of April , 2015. Modification , etc. of pe rmi t. (a) the person to whom it was granted makes an appl icat ion, in the form set out as Form I in the First Schedule, to the Authority for renewal of the permit not later than two months before the date on which the permit expires; and (b) the application is accompanied by the renewal fee, if any, set out in Column 4 of Part A of the Second Schedule, in respect of the enterprise, construction or development listed in Column I of Part A of the Second Schedule. (2) In addition to the other requirements of these Regulations, th e Authority may deal w ith the application in accordance with paragraph (3) where it receives an application for the renewal of a permit after the time specified in paragraph ( I) (a) but no later than the date of expiration of the permit. (3) In considering an application for the renewal of a permit, the Authority may (a) carry out physical inspections of the ente rpri se, construction or development; and (b) spec ify other standards or cond itio ns with which the enterprise, construction or development shal l comply. 7C. A permit granted before the 1st day of April, 2015, shall expire on the I st day of April, 2020. 70. The Authority may modify or vary the terms and conditions of a permit where it determines that a material change of circumstances occurred since the permit was first granted.". 4. The principal Regulations are amended by deleting regulation 24 and substituting therefor the following as regulation 24 "Fees. 24.-( 1) An applicant for the grant of a permit to undertake the enterprise, construction or development of the prescribed description APRIL 9, 20 15] Second Schedule. Part A. Part B. PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS 234K3 or category listed in Column I of Part A of the Second Schedule in a prescribed area shall (a) pay the appropriate application fee specified in Column 2 of Part A of that Schedule; (b) upon the grant of the permit, pay the appropriate permit fee specified in Column 3 of Part A of that Schedule; and (c) upon renewal of the permit, pay the appropriate renewal specified out in Column 4 of Part A of that Schedule. (2) An applicant for the grant of a licence pursuant to section 12( I) of the Act shall (a) pay the appropriate application fee specified in Column 2 of Part B of the Second Schedule; (b) upon the grant of the licence, pay the appropriate licence fee specified in Column 2 of Part B of the Second Schedule; (c) upon renewal of the licence, pay the appropriate renewal fee specified in Column 2 of Part B of the Second Schedule; and (d) where appropriate, pay the late application fee specified in Column 2 of Part B of the Second Schedule. (3) A fee paid in respect of an application for a licence or a permit shall be non-refundable.". 234K4 PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS [APRIL 9, 20 I 5 S. The principal Regulations are amended in the First Schedule by deleting Form I and substituting therefor the following as Form I FIRST SCI IEDULE FORM I (Regulations 3, 4, S, 6, 7B, 8, 10, 16, 17, 19and20) (Regulation 3) THE NATURAL RESOURCED CONSERVATION AUTHORITY ACT TI IE NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION (PERMITS AND LICENCES) REGULATIONS, 1996 Permit Application (pursuant to section 9) Note: Please read the following before completing the form I. This form should be completed in triplicate in block letters and submitted along with any specified or supplemental information to: The Natural Resources Conservation Authority c/o National Environment and Planning Agency I O Caledonia Avenue Kingston S 2. The completed form shall be accompanied by (a) a plan of the area in which the enterprise, etc. , will be undertaken showing (i) the location and boundaries of the property; (ii) the location and layout of the proposed enterprise or construction or development; and (iii) any body of surface water, or any potable water supply that may be affected by any discharge; (b) a statement of the status of any required statutory approval and application; (c) an application for a licence to discharge effluent, etc., where appl icable. 3. Please attach certified copies of all statutory approvals and planning permission granted to date and copies of a ll applications made and not yet determined. 4. This appl ication form must be completed in order to avoid delay in its processing. Where attached sheets and other technical documents are utilized in lieu of the space provided, indicate appropriate cross-references. Paragraphs that are not applicable to your application should be marked as "N/A". APRIL 9, 2015) PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS 234K5 5. If you are in doubt as to any provision o f th is application form , please consu lt with an authorized officer of the Authority before completing it. Type of Application: New D Renewal D (In case of renewal, proceed to Part B) A. GENERAL I. Name ofapplicant: 2. Address of applicant: 3. Telephone No. Fax No. 4. Please specify name of owner of enterprise, etc. or name and Registration No. of company, if different from applicant: 5. Address of owner of enterprise, etc. or registered office of company: 6. Name and address of premises where enterprise, etc., for which approval is sought will be undertaken: 7. Location of Project Street Town and Parish 7 A. Do you own the property on which you propose to carry out this development project? Yes D E-mail ----- No 0 234K6 PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS [APRIL 9, 2015 A. GENERAL, contd. 78. If yes, please attach certified copies of proof of ownership: 7C. If no, what is the nature of your interest in this property? Please attach supporting documents, justifying your claim: 8. Names and Addresses of Adjoining Property Owners: 9. Name of Chief Executive Officer: 10. Name of Environmental Manager: 11. Description of category of enterprise, construction or development for which approval is sought (Categories shou ld conform with the Natural Resources (Prescribed Areas) (Prohibition of Categories of Enterprise, Construction and Development) Order, 1996): 12. Name of local authority in whose area enterprise, etc., for which approval is sought, will be undertaken : 13. List of attached documents comprising part of application: APRJL 9, 20 I 5] PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS 234K7 B. RENEWAL I. Have there been any changes to the enterprise, construction or development, to which the permit is applicable, since the date of issue of the existing permit? Yes D No D If yes, provide the details and supporting documents 2. Have the conditions of the site changed since the date of issue of the existing permit? Yes D No D If yes, provide the details 3. Is there currently full compliance with the existing permit? YesO No D lfno, provide detai ls: 4. List documents attar.:hed in support of this application: C. STATEMENT BY APPLICANT I hereby certify that the information contained in this application and any documents submitted to the Authority is true and complete to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that any mi srepresentation contained in the form shall lead to discontinuation of the processing of the application and the revocation of any permit granted and may also lead to prosecution. I further understand that the permit, if granted, may be suspended or revoked for breach of any of the terms or conditions stipulated therein. Signature of applicant Name and title (please print or type) Dated this day of , 20 . 234K8 PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS [APRIL 9, 20 15 FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY Information attached: Application Fee enclosed Comments: Assessment Officer ./ Date ~ '-1" ,.., N (/) 9 ~ .....l '.:) 0 ~ @ <( (/) U) ~ Cl) z 0 ~ <( .....l u 0 ~ P-.. V) 0 N 0:: l i,;2 c.. <( 6. The principal Regulations arc amended by deleting the Second Schedule and substituting therefor the following as the Second Schedule SECOND SCHEDULE PART A - PERMITS COLUMN I COLUMN 2 COLUMN3 CATEGORIES OF ENTERPRISES, CONSTRUCTION APPLICATION APPLICATION PERMIT FEE OR DEVELOPMENT FEE (\VI I ERE NO FEE(WIJERE ENVIIWNMENTAL ENVIIWNMENTAL 11\I PAC'T IMPACT ASSESSMENT ASSESSMENT REQUIRED) REQUIRED) J. POWER GENERATION Constrnction and operation of power generation plants $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 for !MW and of IM W or above using hydrocarbon fuels $5,000 for each additional MW Constrnction and operation of nuclear fueled reactors • SS0,000 $75,000 $40,000 for IMW and and power plants $5,000 fo r each additional MW Construction and operation of power generation plants SI0,000 $20,000 $20,000 and $ I 00 of200 kw or above using renewable sources of energy for every additional 200kw 2. POWER TRANSMISSION Construction or installation of electrical transmission $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 for up lines to 20 km; $500 for every additional km Construction of substations 69 kv or above $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 (Regulations 3, 78 and 24) COLUMN4 PERJ\llT RENEWAL FEE $40,000 for IMW and $5,000 for each additional MW $40,000 for I MW and $5,000 for each additional MW $20,000 and $ I 00 for every additional 200 kw NI L NIL V) 0 N o,." 2 p.. s C/) 5 ~ 5 c.::i ~ ~ C/) u.l ~ C/). 5 ~ d ~ 0... 0 ;: "-1" <"I N 3. 4. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. PIPELINES AND CONVEYORS Construction or installation and operation of pipelines $50,000 $75,000 of20 m or more in length for the transmission of noxious, explosive, flammable and or toxic material Construction or installation of pipelines 1 km or more $50,000 $72,000 for the supply of water Construction of conveyors of 500 m or more in length $50,000 $75,000 Construction or installation, and operation of $50,000 $75,000 underground cables, gas liJ1es or other such infrastructure with a diameter of more than 10 cm for I the transport of gas, oil·or chemicals MARINE DEVELOPMENT Construction and operation of port and harboor $50,000 $75,000 facilities Construction and operation of shipyards and boatyards $50,000 $75,000 Construction and operation of dry-docks $50,000 $75,000 Construction and operation of marinas $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 for between $40,000 for between 20 m to l00 m; $1,000 20 m tol00 m; $1,000 for every additional for every additional I00 m 100m $40,000 for the first . NIL I km; $1,000 for every additional I00m $40,000 for the first NIL 500 m; $1,000 for every additional km $40,000 for 20 to $40,000 for 20 to 100 m; $1000 for 100 m; $1000 for every additional every additional !00m 100 m $40,000 NIL $40,000 NIL $40,000 NIL $40,000 for up to 20 NIL berths; $50,000 for each additional 20 berths ~ "'1" f") N Cl) 5 ~ 5 <.'.) ~ ~ Cl) 1-1.l ~ uf 5 I d ~ 0.. V") -0 N °' g 0.. < 5. 6. .. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. In-water hull cleaning operations $50,000 $75,000 AIR TRANSPORT Construction of airports, airfields, aerodromes, $50,000 $75,000 runways Expansion of airfields and runways $50,000 $75,000 ROADS, RAILWAYS AND TELECOMMUNICATION Construction of new highways $50,000 $75,000 Construction of new rutcrinl roads $50,000 $75,000 Major road improvement projects including re- .. $50,000 $75,000 alignment, widening into 4 or more lanes; drainage, and slope stabilization Construction of bridges $50,000 $75,000 Construction of railways, tramways and cable car $50,000 $75,000 lines Construction of telecommunication towers and any $50,000 $75,000 such facility $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 NIL $40,000 NIL $40,000 for the first NIL 2 km; $30,000 for each additional km $40,000 for the fm;t NIL 2 km; $20,000 for each additional km . - - $40,000 for the first NIL 2 km; $20,000 for each additional km $40,000 NIL $40,000 for the first NIL 4 km; $10,000 for each additional km $40,000 NIL V) -0 N 0\ .....l P2 0.. .s (/) 5 ~ s CJ ~ ~ (/) fJ..l ~ (/} 5 I .....l u ~ N ~ v ('<) N 7. WATER WORKS Modification of waterways for the transfer of water resources or river training works Dredging and excavation of riverine areas or beaches (except for mining and quarrying activities) Reclamation of riverine areas Construction, modification or demolition of dykes, aqueducts, levees, check dams and retaining walls associated with a water way Construction, modification or demolition of reservoirs or dams Erection and construction of irrigation canal Construction and operation of water treatment and storage facilities, including desalination plants and water supply plants SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 plus $10 per NIL m2 for the first I 0,000 m2; $5 per m2 for any additional amowit $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 plus $25 per NIL m3 for the first 10,000 m3 ;$15 per m3 for any additional amount $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 plus $25 per NIL m3 for the first 10,000 m3; $15per m3 for any additional amount $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 NIL $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 NIL $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 NIL $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 ~ ~ '-1' r'> C'l C/) § ~ s CJ ~ ~ C/) i C/) 6 I d ~ ,-, l/') 0 C'l 0\ ,....J o2 "--< 8. 9. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. SITE MODIFICATION PROJECTS Modification, clearance or reclamation of wetlands $85,000 $115,000 Modification or clearance of sand dunes, removal of sand from sand dunes $85,000 $115,000 Construction on sand dune $85,000 $115,000 .. Construction of overwater rooms·ai1d structures over $85,000 $115,000 the sea, rivers or ponds Clear cutting of forested areas and clearing of trees on slopes greater than 20° $85,000 $115,000 Clearing 6 hectares or more of vegetation (excluding agricultural holdings currently under production) $85,000 $115,000 SUBDIVISONS Subdivisions of I O to 25 lots $85,000 $115,000 Subdivisions of26 to 50 lots $85,000 $1 15,000 $40,000 plus $100 NIL perm1 Modification or NIL clearance: $40,000 plus $200 per m1 Removal of sand: NIL $40,000 plus $50 per m1 for the first 10,000 m1 ; $25per m1 thereafter Construction on sand NIL dune: $40,000 plus $200per m1 $40,000 plus $5 per NIL m1 of floor area $40,000 plus $50,000 NIL per ha $40,000 plus $5,000 NIL per ha $40,000 NIL $40,000 plus $1,000 NIL for each lot, 26 and above V) 0 N °' ....l c2 0.. s C/) 6 ~ ~ ~ C/) ~ ~ {/) 6 I d ~ p.., ~ "1" C"<) N 10. 11. 12. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. Subdivisions greater than 50 lots $85,000 $] 15,000 SUBDIVISION AND HOUSING CONSTRUCTION Subdivision and construction of housing projects of I 0 $85,000 $115,000 1025 houses Subdivision and construction of housing projects of26 to 50 houses $85,000 $115,000 Subdivision and construction of housing projects of SI $85,000 $115,000 or more houses HOUSING CC1$truction of housing projects of I O to 25 houses :S.85,000 $] 15,000 Ccmstruction of housing projects of26 to 50 houses - $8?,000 $115,000 Construction of housing projects of 51 or more $85,000 $115,000 houses HOTEL Construction and operation of hotel or resort complex of I O to 50 rooms $85,000 SI 15,000 Construction and operation of hotel or resort complex of 5 I to 500 rooms $85,000 $115,000 $40,000 plus $500 for NIL each lot, 5 I and above $40,000 NIL $40,000 plus $1,000 NIL for each lot, 26 and above $40,000 plus SSOO for NlL each Jot 5 1 and above $40,0,00 NIL $40,g~O plus $1,000 for each house, 26 NIL and above $40,000 plus $500 for NIL eaeh house, 51 and above $40,000 plus SI 00 $40,000 plus $100 per room per room $40,000 plus $125 $40,000 plus $125 per room per room ~ "'1" r') N U') 6 ~ 5 0 ~ ~ U') ~ U'). z I d ~ 0.. V) -0 N 0\. ~ p.. ci: 13. 14. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. Construction and operation of hotel or resort complex $85,000 $] 15,000 of501 to 1,000 rooms Construction and operation of hotel or resort complex $85,000 $115,000 of 100 I to 2000 rooms Construction and operation of hotel or resort complex $85,000 $115,000 of2001 to 3000 rooms Construction and operation of hotel or resort complex $85,000 $115,000 of3001 rooms and above RECREATION AND ENTERTAINMENT Establishment and operation of ecotourism facility or $85,000 $1 15,000 attraction Construction and operation of nature based attraction or $85,000 $115,000 facility . . . Construction and ope(ation of golf course $85,000 $115,000 Construction and operation of stadia and sport facilities $85,000 - $11 5,000 with a seating capacity of3000 or greater Establishment of theme parks $85,000 $115,000 Establishment of trails including those for motorized $85,000 $115,000 and non-motorized vehicles or activities SERVICE SECTOR Construction and operation of office and commercial $85,000 $115,000 complexes (including shopping centres) of 5,000 square meters or greater Construction and operation of cemeteries, mausolea, $85,000 $115,000 columbaria or other burial sites or crematoria $40,000 plus$ I 50 $40,000 plus $150 per room per room $40,000 plus $175 $40,000 plus $175 per room per room $40,000 plus $200 $40,000 plus $200 per room per room $40,000 plus $225 $40,000 plus $225 per room per room $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 .... $40,000 ~ $40,000 $40,000 '$40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 plus $25 per $40,000 plus $25 per IO0m 100m $40,000 NIL $40,000 NIL V) -0 N 0\ l o2 ~ C/J 5 ~ 5 ~ ~ C/J i (/) 5 I .....l u ~ 11.. "' -;,: 'ST M N ' 15. 16. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. Construction and operation of hospital of 10 beds or $85,000 $115,000 more or medical facilities of 1,000 square meters or greater Construction and operation of dry cleaning facilities $85,000 $115,000 Construction and operation of veterinary clinics that $85,000 SI 15,000 board animals Schools and educational institutions (excluding early $85,000 $115,000 childhood education insti tutions) Construction and operation of transportation centres $85,000 $1 15,000 for more than ten (I 0) vehicles MINING AND QUARRYING Mining and quarrying (terrestrial, riverine and marine) $85,000 $115,000 of bauxite, peat, sand, minerals - including~egate, construction and industrial materials, metallic and non metallic ores Exploration and prospecting for extraction of non- $85,000 $1 15,000 renewable resources ( oil, natural gas, other minerals), ferrous and non-ferrous minerals Exploration and prospecting for artifacts $85,000 $115,000 ORE AND MINERAL PROCESSING Construction and operation of mineral processing $85,000 $115,000 facilities for bauxite, peat, sand, minerals - including aggregate, construction and industrial materials, metallic and non-metallic ores $40,000 NIL $40,000 NIL $40,000 NIL $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 NIL for 0.5-Sha for0.5 - Sha .... ' $40,000; for every $40,000; for every ·-~~ additional 5 ha, additional 5 ha, $5,000 $5,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 ... ~ s:r­ ("') N (:/) 5 ~ 5 ~ ~ (:/) µ,l ~ (/) 5 I d ~ ,-, V) -0 N °'' ..J c2 11, <t: 17. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. Construction and operation of metal processing $85,000 $) 15,000 $40,000 $40,000 facilities including ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, metal plating and foundry operations Construction and operation of facilities for cement and $85,000 $) 15,000 $40,000 $40,000 lime production Construction and operation of facilities for solar salt $85,000 $ 115,000 $40,000 $40,000 production CHEMICAL Construction and operation of facilities for the storage $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 of hazardous materials, toxic chemicals and other similar substances Construction and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of hazardous materials, toxic chemicals or other similar substances .. . ... Constrttc.tion and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of soaps and detergents Construction and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of edible oils and fats Construction and operation of facilities for hydro- $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 carbon production, refining, storage and stockpiling Construction and operation of petroleum storage and $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 dispensing facility Construction and operation of facilities for $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of pesticides Construction and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of paint V) -0 N 0\ ....l c2 c.. ~ (/) 5 ~ $ c., ~ ~ (/) u.l ~ Cl) 5 I d ~ ~ ~ .::­ <"> N 18. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. Construction and operation of chemical plants other $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 than those listed above in this item MANUFACTURING Construction and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 production of construction materials including blocks and bricks Construction and operation of batching and crushing $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 plants (mobile and fixed) Construction and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of containers and packaging materials including cans, bottles, boxes, cartons and plastics Construction and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing and processing of pulp, paper and wood ~- . ., Construction and operation of re:fycling plant and facility $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 Construction and operation of facil ities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of textiles Construction and operation of faci lities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of tar and bitumen Construction and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of rubber Construction and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of polymerizing plants Construction and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of dyes, pigments and surface active agents (except soaps and detergents) "' ~ '<I" ~ (/) 5 ~ 5 ('.) ~ ~ (/) ~ (/) § j d 2 p.. ~ 0 N °' l c2 "-, ~ 19. 20. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. Construction and operation of facilities for the $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 manufacturing of fertilizers AGRO INDUSTRY AND FOOD PROCESSING Construction and operation of faci lities for food $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 processing Construction and operation of slaughterhouses and $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 abattoirs Construction and operation of bottling facilities and $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 boxing plants Construction and operation of distillery, brewery and $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 fermenting facilities Construction and operation of fish and meat processing $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 plants , . ~•-. . C.wistruction and operation of agro-processing facilitie:i'. •S-50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 (including for coffee, citrus, cocoa, coconut and sugarcane) Construction and operation of aquaculture facilities and $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 ponds for intensive fish farming Construction and operation of tanneries $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 PROJECT SITE OFFICE Construction of site office for any development, $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 NIL infrastructure or industrial project outside the footprint of the proposed project .. V) -0 N o," ....l c2 p.. s Cl) 5 ~ ~ ~ ~ Cl) ~ ii::: (/)" 5 I tl ~ iii ::,: "'1' M N 21. 22. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. WASTE PROCESSING AND DISPOSAL Construction and operation of solid waste treatment and $50,000 $75,000 disposal facilities, including waste disposal, installation of incinerator, chemical landfills or systems for the destruction, reprocessing or recycling of such wastes Construction and operation of hazardous waste $50,000 $75,000 removal, storage, transportation, treatment or djsposal facility (mobile and fixed) Construction and operation of facilities for processing $50,000 $75,000 of agricultural wastes Construction and operation of facilities for storage and $50,000 $75,000 processing of scrap metals, including derelict vehicles Construction and opeJ:!1!i9n of facilities for $50,000 $75,000 transportatjon, storaee, handling and conversion of energy from waste .. Construction and operation of wastewater treatment $50,000 $75,000 plants which do not discharge effiuent to the environment BIOLOGICAL RESOURCES OR BIODIVERSITY Importation or introduction of species of flora and $50,000 $75,000 fauna or other biological organisms $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 .S.40,000 ·· $40,000 $40,000 $40,000 for I to 5 NIL individuals; $5,000 for every additional individual being imported or introduced ~ '<t" f"> {'I t/) 5 ~ s 0 ~ ~ t/) i t/)~ 5 ~ d ~ p.. ~ V) 0 {'I ~ ..J 2 0.. <I'. SECOND SCHEDULE, contd. !ntroduction of genetically modified organisms (other $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 for I to 5 NIL than for food or feed) individuals; $5,000 for every additional individual being imported or introduced Operation of a pet store $50,000 $75,000 $40,000 $40,000 Operation of a zoo $50,000 $75,000 Sl00,000 $ 100,000 " .. 234K22 PROCLAMATIONS, RULES AND REGULATIONS [APRJL 9, 2015 Column I Licence for discharge of trade ejJ/uent I. Application for licence 2. Grant oflicence 3. Renewal oflicence 4. Late application for renewal of licence PARTB - LICENCES Column2 Fees $2,000.00 $7,500.00 $7,500.00 $6,500.00 Dated this 9th day of April, 2015. ROBERT. PICKERSGILL Minister of Water, Land, Environment and Climate Change. PRINTED BY JAMAICA PRINTING SERVICES (1992) LTD .. (GOVERNMENT PRINTERS). DUKE STREET, KINGSTON, JAMAICA •