Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

NATIONAL MEASUREMENT AMENDMENT (FEE INDEXATION) REGULATION 2015 (SLI NO 35 OF 2015) - SCHEDULE 13

Note:       See regulation 90B.

Part 1 -- Examination and certification of patterns of volume measuring instruments

1   Fees for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of volume measuring instruments

             (1)  The following table sets out prescribed fees, for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2014, for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of volume measuring instruments.

Note:          In later financial years, the fees are indexed under regulation 90C.

             (2)  This Part does not apply to the separate examination and certification of patterns of point of sale systems.

             (3)  Additional fees set out in Part 8 of this Schedule are payable for the use of equipment mentioned in that Part during the activities.

2   Application of Level 1 fees

                   The fees in column 2 of the table in clause 1 apply in relation to volume measuring instruments of the following kinds:

                     (a)  simple mechanical liquor measures or dispensers;

                     (b)  simple mechanical indicators or counters for flow;

                     (c)  fuel dispenser consoles (excluding computer-based systems);

                     (d)  pulse counters and pulse generators.

3   Application of Level 2 fees

             (1)  The fees in column 3 of the table in clause 1 apply in relation to volume measuring instruments of the following kinds:

                     (a)  simple electronic and multi-liquor measuring systems;

                     (b)  single product fuel dispensers (except for use with gaseous products);

                     (c)  tank level gauges (excluding volume conversion and correction devices);

                     (d)  electronic flowmeter indicators or calculators;

                     (e)  computer-operated consoles for fuel dispensers;

                      (f)  mass flowmetering systems (excluding liquefied petroleum gas).

             (2)  However, for the kinds of instruments mentioned in paragraphs (1)(b) and (f):

                     (a)  the fee prescribed in item 10 of the table does not apply; and

                     (b)  the fee for the activity mentioned in item 10 of the table is, for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2014, $226 per hour.

4   Application of Level 3 fees

             (1)  The fees in column 4 of the table in clause 1 apply in relation to volume measuring instruments of the following kinds:

                     (a)  milk metering systems;

                     (b)  flowmetering systems other than those mentioned in subclause 3(1);

                     (c)  controllers and calculator-indicators with conversion, linearisation or correction functions for flow;

                     (d)  multi-product dispensers;

                     (e)  single product dispensers for use with gaseous products;

                      (f)  any other kind of volume measuring instrument not referred to in clauses 2 and 3.

             (2)  However, for the kinds of instruments mentioned in paragraphs (1)(b), (d) and (e):

                     (a)  the fee prescribed in item 10 of the table does not apply; and

                     (b)  the fee for the activity mentioned in item 10 of the table is, for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2014, $226 per hour.

Part 2 -- Examination and certification of patterns of weighing and dimensional measuring instruments

5   Fees for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of weighing and dimensional measuring instruments

             (1)  The following table sets out prescribed fees, for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2014, for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of weighing and dimensional measuring instruments.

Note:          In later financial years, the fees are indexed under regulation 90C.

             (2)  This Part does not apply to the separate examination and certification of patterns of point of sale systems.

             (3)  Additional fees set out in Part 8 of this Schedule are payable for the use of equipment mentioned in that Part during the activities.

6   Application of Level 1 fees

                   The fees in column 2 of the table in clause 5 apply in relation to weighing and dimensional measuring instruments of the following kinds:

                     (a)  class 3 and 4 weighing instruments with a capacity of up to 100 kg;

                     (b)  simple instruments for weighing or dimensional measurement.

7   Application of Level 2 fees

                   The fees in column 3 of the table in clause 5 apply in relation to weighing and dimensional measuring instruments of the following kinds:

                     (a)  class 2 non-automatic weighing instruments;

                     (b)  class 3 and 4 non-automatic weighing instruments with a capacity of more than 100 kg and less than 600 kg;

                     (c)  baseworks for non-automatic weighing instruments with a capacity of 600 kg or more;

                     (d)  load cells;

                     (e)  simple indicators with no linearisation;

                      (f)  overhead-track weighing instruments;

                     (g)  semi-automatic multi-dimensional measuring instruments;

                     (h)  static wheel weighers;

                      (i)  length measuring instruments;

                      (j)  area measuring instruments.

8   Application of Level 3 fees

                   The fees in column 4 of the table in clause 5 apply in relation to weighing and dimensional measuring instruments of the following kinds:

                     (a)  belt weighers;

                     (b)  weighing-in-motion systems for trains and road vehicles;

                     (c)  catchweighers;

                     (d)  totalising hopper weighers;

                     (e)  class 1 weighing instruments;

                      (f)  controllers and indicators with conversion or linearisation functions for weighing;

                     (g)  automatic multi-dimensional measuring instruments;

                     (h)  any other kind of weighing or dimensional measuring instrument not referred to in clauses 6 and 7.

Part 3 -- Examination and certification of patterns of evidential breath analysers

9   Fees for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of evidential breath analysers

             (1)  The following table sets out prescribed fees, for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2014, for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of evidential breath analysers.

Note:          In later financial years, the fees are indexed under regulation 90C.

             (2)  Additional fees set out in Part 8 of this Schedule are payable for the use of equipment mentioned in that Part during the activities.

Part 4 -- Examination and certification of patterns of grain protein measuring instruments

10   Fees for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of grain protein measuring instruments

             (1)  The following table sets out prescribed fees, for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2014, for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of grain protein measuring instruments.

Note:          In later financial years, the fees are indexed under regulation 90C.

             (2)  Additional fees set out in Part 8 of this Schedule are payable for the use of equipment mentioned in that Part during the activities.

Part 5 -- Examination and certification of patterns of utility meters

11   Fees for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of utility meters

             (1)  The following table sets out prescribed fees, for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2014, for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of utility meters.

Note:          In later financial years, the fees are indexed under regulation 90C.

             (2)  Additional fees set out in Part 8 of this Schedule are payable for the use of equipment mentioned in that Part during the activities.

Part 6 -- Examination and certification of patterns of point of sale systems

12   Fees for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of point of sale systems

             (1)  The following table sets out prescribed fees, for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2014, for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of point of sale systems.

Note:          In later financial years, the fees are indexed under regulation 90C.

             (2)  This Part does not apply to the examination and certification of a pattern of a point of sale system as a component of another measuring instrument.

Part 7 -- Examination and certification of patterns of other measuring instruments

13   Fees for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of other measuring instruments

             (1)  The following table sets out prescribed fees, for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2014, for activities undertaken in respect of examination and certification of patterns of measuring instruments other than the kinds of measuring instruments referred to in Parts 1 to 6 of this Schedule.

Note:          In later financial years, the fees are indexed under regulation 90C.

             (2)  Additional fees set out in Part 8 of this Schedule are payable for the use of equipment mentioned in that Part during the activities.

Part 8 -- Fees for use of particular equipment in examination and certification of patterns of instruments

14   Fees for use of equipment

                   The following table sets out prescribed fees, for the financial year beginning on 1 July 2014, for the use of particular equipment in activities undertaken in respect of the examination and certification of patterns of measuring instruments.

Note 1:       These fees are in addition to the fees for the activities set out in the other Parts of this Schedule.

Note 2:       In later financial years, the fees are indexed under regulation 90C.