Certificate of Environmental Clearance (Fees and Charges) Regulations (Cap. 35:05)

www.legalaffairs.gov.tt LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS Environmental Management Chap. 35:05 145 [Sub.idim-y] CERTIFICATE OF ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE (FEES AND CHARGES) REGULATIONS made under section 96(2) 9112001. [21712001]. 1. These Regulations may be cited as the Certificate of Citation. Environmental Clearance (Fees and Charges) Regulations. 2. In these Regulations- Interpretation. "activity" means an activity listed in the Schedule to the Order; "Certificate" means a Certificate of Environmental Clearance issued under section 36(1) of the Act; "EIA" means an environmental impact assessment; "Order" means the Certificate of Environmental Clearance Sub. Leg. (Designated Activities) Order; "rule" means a rule of the Certificate of Environmental Clearance Sub. Leg. Rules; "TOR" means the terms of reference for an EIA. 3. The fee payable to the Authority for and in relation to (a) an application under rule 3(1) is $500.00; (h) an extract from the Register under rule 9(2) is $0.50 per page; and (c) a transfer of Certificate under rule 11(3) is $500.00. 4. (1) The charges payable to the Authority for and in relation to the processing of an EIA under rules 4(1)(d) and 5(1)( c) are as follows: (a) in respect of activities listed in items 1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6, 10, 11, and 31 is $5,000.00; (h) in respect of activities listed in items 7, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18,33,38 and 43 is $10,000.00; (c) in respect of activities listed in items 22. 23. 30, 32, 35, 37, 40, 41 and 44 is $20,000.00; and UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2009 Charges. [21712001]. LoRD. 112009 LAWS OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO MINISTRY OF LEGAL AFFAIRS www.legalaffairs.gov.tt 146 Chap. 35:05 Environmental Management [Subsidiary] C ertifi ca te o] ' Environmental Clearance (Pees and Charg es) R eg ula tions (d) in respect of activities listed in items 12, 19,20, 21 , 24, 25 , 26 , 27 , 28, 29 , 34, 36, 39 and 42, is a minimum of $100,000.00 and a maximum of $600,000.00. (2) The services tor which charges are payable include consideration of applications under rules 4 to 7, the use of specialised expertise external to the Authority, site inspections and the preparation of TOR under rule 5. (3) Charges paid to the Authority pursuant to 4(1)(d) above, where it exceeds .$100,000.00 shall require a statement of expenses from the Authority identifying the cost items that resulted in the charges exceeding $100,000.00. UPDATED TO DECEMBER 31ST 2009