Hong Kong Regulations

WASTE DISPOSAL (CHARGES FOR DISPOSAL OF CONSTRUCTION WASTE) REGULATION,WASTE DISPOSAL (CHARGES FOR DISPOSAL OF CONSTRUCTION WASTE) REGULATION - SCHEDULE 4

CHARGES FOR DISPOSAL OF CONSTRUCTION WASTE AT PUBLIC FILL RECEPTION FACILITIES

(Past version on 01/12/2005).

Italicized parts are not yet in operation. [sections 2, 16 & 23]

PART 1

PUBLIC FILL RECEPTION FACILITIES

Item

Name

Address
Number of drawing or plan
held by the Director by
which boundaries of the
facility are delineated 1. Tseung Kwan O
Area 137 Fill Bank Eastern side of Tseung
Kwan O Area 137, N.T. Plan number P 20332-3 2. Tuen Mun Area 38
Fill Bank Tuen Mun Area 38, near
River Trade Terminal,
Tuen Mun, N.T. Plan number P 20332-4 [3. Sai Ying Pun Temporary
Public Filling Barging Point Eastern Street North,
Sai Ying Pun, Hong Kong. Plan number P 20332-5] 4. Quarry Bay Temporary
Public Filling Barging Point Hoi Yu Street, Quarry Bay,
Hong Kong. Plan number P 20332-6 [5. Kai Tak Temporary Public
Filling Barging Point Middle of the Former Kai
Tak Runway, adjacent to
the Taxiway Bridge,
Kowloon City, Kowloon. Plan number P 20332-7] 6. Mui Wo Temporary
Public Fill Reception Facility Mui Wo Ferry Pier
Road, Mui Wo, Lantau, N.T. Plan number P 20332-8

PART 2

PUBLIC FILL CHARGE

The public fill charge payable in respect of each load of construction  waste
delivered to a public fill reception facility for disposal is calculated as
follows-

   (a) 
For a load of waste weighing 1 tonne or less
....................................................... Charge
$27

   (b)  For a load of waste weighing more than 1 tonne
        .................................................. $2.7 per 0.1
tonne*

   (c)  For a load of waste the ascertainment of the weight of which, in the
        Director's opinion, is impracticable or will cause public health
        problems ................................
$27

   (d)  For each load of waste delivered by a vessel approved under Part 4
        .................... $2.7 for every
0.1 tonne of the
maximum load
of the vessel*

* In ascertaining the weight of a load of waste for the purpose of calculating
the charge payable under item (b) or (d)-

        (i)    any fraction of 0.1 tonne that is less than 0.05 tonne shall be
               disregarded; and

        (ii)   any fraction of 0.1 tonne that is not less than 0.05 tonne
               shall be regarded as 0.1 tonne.