Plant Quarantine (Fees) Regulation 1997 (GS 7 of 1997)

Plant Quarantine (Fees) Regulation 1997 Regulation 1 GS 7 of 1997 to Page 1 C T PLANT QUARANTINE (FEES) REGULATION 1997 GS 7 of 1997 PLANT QUARANTINE ACT [24th October 1997] IN EXERCISE of the powers conferred on him by Section 3 of the Plant Quarantine Act, Cap 127, as amended, the Minister of Agriculture and Forestry, with the consent of the Privy Council, makes the following regulations: 1. This regulation may be cited as the Plant Quarantine (Fees) Regulation 1997. 2. The fees payable in respect of plant quarantine are set out below. 2A TREATMENT FUMIGATION (a) Small Chamber (1.1 m3) $10.00 (b) All other fumigation chambers including sheet fumigation $7.75 per m3 or part thereof (maximum) of $130.00 per container and/or chamber). HEAT STERILISATION Sterilisation of goods by heat in an oven $7.75 per 0.2 m3 or Regulation 2 Plant Quarantine (Fees) Regulation 1997 GS 7 of 1997 Page 2 to part thereof for each 24 period or part thereof. WASTE DISPOSAL Disposal/incineration of quarantinable material e.g. war ships $0.40 per kilogram. STEAM CLEANING Per consignment $15.00 per hour or part thereof. COLD STORAGE Cool room/refrigerator $0.02 per kilogram per 24 hours or part thereof Freezer $0.04 per kilogram for the first 24 hours and $0.02 per kilogram per 24 hours or part thereof, thereafter. 2B INSPECTION AND CLEARANCE EXAMINATION FOR IMPORT OR EXPORT (a) Documentation (Certificates and permits) $4.00 (b) Examination of a container system unit $2.00 (c) Examination of motor vehicle $4.00 (d) Examination of goods at airports for the issuing of a Phytosanitary Certificate (Max. 15 mins) $2.00 (e) Examination of goods, other than at an airport for the issuing of a Phytosanitary Certificate (Max. 30 mins) $4.00 AIRCRAFT CLEARANCE (NORMAL HOURS) (a) Light aircraft $50.00 (b) Narrow-bodied aircraft (untreated) $80.00 (c) Narrow-bodied aircraft (treated) $50.00 Plant Quarantine (Fees) Regulation 1997 Regulation 2 GS 7 of 1997 to Page 3 (d) Wide-bodied aircraft (untreated) $120.00 (e) Wide-bodied aircraft (treated) $60.00 SHIP CLEARANCE (a) Vessel of more than 25 metres in length $50.00 (b) Vessel of 25 metres or less in length $20.00 2C POST-ENTY QUARANTINE. (a) Bench space per month (per 0.5m3) or part thereof $7.75 (b) Potting material, chemicals and other related expenses At cost 2D OVERTIME (a) For aircraft and passenger clearance at Airports; (i) Weekdays $4.00 per hour (ii) Weekends & Public Holidays $5.00 per hour (b) Other than for aircraft and passenger clearance at Airports $2.00 per hour 2E MISCELLANEOUS FEES (a) Hire of forklift and driver $25.00per hour (b) Any other activity not specified in these Regulations $4.00 per officer per half hour or part thereof including travelling Made this 31 day of October 1997