(1) The entity having responsibility for the operation of a
resource recovery area must, in compliance with the requirements stated in
this section—
(a) within the period of 14 days immediately preceding 1
December 2011, ensure that a volumetric survey is carried out for all
stockpiled waste on the area; and
(b) before the end December 2011, give the
chief executive a copy of the results of the survey in the approved form.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
(2) The volumetric
survey must be performed in compliance with the requirements prescribed under
a regulation.
(3) The results of the volumetric survey must—
(a) be in
electronic form; and
(b) include a topographical plan complying with
specifications advised by the chief executive; and
(d) be certified as accurate by a surveyor under
the Surveyors Act 2003.
(4) The entity having responsibility for a
resource recovery area must ensure that a copy of the results of the
volumetric survey is kept as a document in hard copy form at the
levyable waste disposal site whose operator declared the
resource recovery area for 5 years after the survey is performed.
Penalty—
Maximum penalty—200 penalty units.
(5) Subsections (6)
and (7) apply if the entity having responsibility for a resource recovery area
fails to comply with subsection (1) .
(6) The chief executive may arrange for
the volumetric survey to be carried out at the resource recovery area and for
that purpose may direct an authorised person to enter the
resource recovery area and carry out the survey.
(7) The chief executive may
recover the cost of the survey from the entity as a debt payable by the entity
to the State.