Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961 MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - Made under the Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961 - As at 20 December 2011 - Reg 389 of 2007 TABLE OF PROVISIONS TABLE OF PROVISIONS 1. Name of Regulation 2. Commencement 3. Definitions 4. Contributions under section 11 (1A) 5. Prescribed period under section 12 (1) (c) 6. Notifications under section 12 (2) 7. Claims under section 12A 8. Prescribed qualifications of valuer under section 13 (1) (a) 9. Prescribed fee under section 15B (2) 10. Prescribed fee under section 15C (2) 11. Savings SCHEDULE 1 MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 1 Name of Regulation 1 Name of Regulation This Regulation is the Mine Subsidence Compensation Regulation 2007. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 2 Commencement 2 Commencement This Regulation commences on 1 September 2007. Note: This Regulation replaces the Mine Subsidence Compensation Regulation 2002 which is repealed on 1 September 2007 under section 10 (2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1989. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 3 Definitions 3 Definitions (1) In this Regulation: "approved" means approved for the time being by the chairperson of the Board. "the Act" means the Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961. (2) Notes included in this Regulation do not form part of this Regulation. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 4 Contributions under section 11 (1A) 4 Contributions under section 11 (1A) For the purposes of section 11 (1A) of the Act, in respect of the year referred to in the heading to Schedule 1: (a) the contribution payable to the Mine Subsidence Compensation Fund by the proprietor of a colliery holding specified in Column 1 of that Schedule is, for each dollar of the land value of that colliery holding, to be calculated at the rate (if any) specified in Column 2 of that Schedule opposite that colliery holding, and (b) the proprietor of a colliery holding specified in Column 1 of that Schedule is, if no rate is specified in Column 2 of that Schedule opposite that colliery holding, excepted from contributing to the Mine Subsidence Compensation Fund. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 5 Prescribed period under section 12 (1) (c) 5 Prescribed period under section 12 (1) (c) The prescribed period for the purposes of section 12 (1) (c) of the Act is the period, not exceeding 6 months, or not exceeding 3 years if the Board is satisfied that there are special circumstances, during which any buildings or works are (by reason of damage arising from subsidence due to the extraction of coal or shale) untenantable, under repair or in course of construction. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 6 Notifications under section 12 (2) 6 Notifications under section 12 (2) A notification under section 12 (2) of the Act must be lodged with the Secretary of the Board: (a) within 12 months after the day on which it became known to the owner concerned that the damage was caused by subsidence, or (b) if the Board determines that the owner should have known on a particular day that the damage was caused by subsidence, within 12 months after that day, or (c) if the Board determines that a longer period is justified in the circumstances of the case, within the longer period so determined. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 7 Claims under section 12A 7 Claims under section 12A (1) Any claim under section 12A of the Act must be in or to the effect of the approved form. (2) For the purposes of section 12A (2) (a) of the Act, the prescribed time within which a claim referred to in section 12A (1) (a) must be lodged with the Secretary of the Board is 3 months from the date on which the damage occurred. (3) However, if the claimant satisfies the Board: (a) that he or she was not aware of the damage on the date on which it occurred or was not aware that the damage was caused by the exercise by the Board of its powers under section 13A of the Act, and (b) that he or she was the owner of the improvements or the household or other effects on the date on which the damage occurred and on the date on which the notification was lodged, then the prescribed time within which the claim must be lodged is 3 months from the date on which he or she became aware of the damage or became aware that the damage was caused by the exercise by the Board of its powers under section 13A of the Act. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 8 Prescribed qualifications of valuer under section 13 (1) (a) 8 Prescribed qualifications of valuer under section 13 (1) (a) For the purposes of section 13 (1) (a) of the Act, a valuer has the prescribed qualifications if the valuer is registered as a practising real estate valuer under the Valuers Act 2003. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 9 Prescribed fee under section 15B (2) 9 Prescribed fee under section 15B (2) For the purposes of section 15B (2) of the Act, the prescribed fee to accompany an application for a certificate of compliance is $40. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 10 Prescribed fee under section 15C (2) 10 Prescribed fee under section 15C (2) For the purposes of section 15C (2) of the Act, the prescribed fee to accompany an application for a certificate to the effect that a compensation claim has been paid is $20. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - REG 11 Savings 11 Savings Any act, matter or thing that, immediately before the repeal of the Mine Subsidence Compensation Regulation 2002, had effect under that Regulation continues to have effect under this Regulation. MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 – Rate of contribution to Mine Subsidence Compensation Fund for 2011 (Clause 4) _______________________________________________ |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| |_______________________________________________| MINE SUBSIDENCE COMPENSATION REGULATION 2007 - NOTES Historical notes The following abbreviations are used in the Historical notes: ______________________________________________________________________ |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| |______________________________________________________________________| Table of amending instrumentsMine Subsidence Compensation Regulation 2007 (389). GG No 101 of 17.8.2007, p 5757. Date of commencement, 1.9.2007, cl 2. This Regulation has been amended as follows: __________________________________________________________________________ | | |Mine Subsidence Compensation Amendment (Contributions) | |2008|(131)|Regulation 2008. GG No 51 of 9.5.2008, p 3861. | | | | | |__________________________________________________________________________| | | |Mine Subsidence Compensation Further Amendment (Contributions) | | |(603)|Regulation 2008. GG No 158 of 19.12.2008, p 12350. | | | | | |__________________________________________________________________________| | | |Mine Subsidence Compensation Amendment (Claims and | |2009|(591)|Contributions) Regulation 2009. LW 18.12.2009. | | | | | |__________________________________________________________________________| | | |Mine Subsidence Compensation Amendment (Contributions) | |2010|(746)|Regulation 2010. LW 17.12.2010. | | | | | |__________________________________________________________________________| | | |Mine Subsidence Compensation Amendment (Contributions) | |2011|(686)|Regulation 2011. LW 20.12.2011. | | | | | |__________________________________________________________________________| Table of amendments _____________________________________________________________________________ |_____________________________________________________________________________| |Sch 1|Subst 2008 (131), Sch 1; 2008 (603), Sch 1; 2009 (591), Sch 1 [2]; 2010| |_____________________________________________________________________________|