Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2008C00620:body:0:p9
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2008C00620
Segment Type: other
Provision Reference: 
Character Range: 21712–24451

other material unless:
 (a) for a proprietary mixture - the substance is specified in a Material Safety Data Sheet describing the properties and use of the substance, or the manufacturer's advice; and
 (b) for any other material - the occupier could reasonably be expected to know that the substance is in the material.

11 Reporting threshold – category 2a and category 2b substances

 (1) The reporting threshold for a Category 2a substance is taken to be exceeded in a reporting period if the activities of the facility involve the burning of:
 (a) 400 tonnes or more of fuel or waste in the period; or
 (b) 1 tonne or more of fuel or waste in any hour in the period.

 (2) The reporting threshold for a Category 2b substance is taken to be exceeded in a reporting period if:
 (a) the activities of the facility involve:

  (i) the burning of 2,000 tonnes or more of fuel or waste in the period; or

  (ii) the consumption of 60,000 megawatt hours or more of electrical energy in the period for other than lighting or motive purposes; or
 (b) the maximum potential power consumption of the facility at any time in the period is rated at 20 megawatts or more for other than lighting or motive purposes.

12 Reporting threshold – category 3 substances

 (1) The reporting threshold for category 3 substances is exceeded in a reporting period if the activities of the facility involve a total of 15 tonnes or more of Total Nitrogen or a total of 3 tonnes or more of Total Phosphorus in the reporting period being:
 (a) emitted to water (excluding groundwater);
 (b) transferred to a mandatory reporting transfer destination; or
 (c) both emitted to water and transferred to a mandatory reporting transfer destination.

 (2) Both Total Nitrogen and Total Phosphorus must be reported if the category 3 threshold is exceeded, even if the threshold is exceeded only on the basis of one of these substances.

14 Commencement of reporting

 (1) Participating jurisdictions shall not require an occupier of a reporting facility within its legislative control to furnish any information otherwise required under clause 9, unless or until the ANZSIC code for one or more activities undertaken at the facility:
 (a) has been agreed between participating jurisdictions as an industry type required to report under this Measure;
 (b) has been included by the Commonwealth on a published list as an industry type required to report under this Measure; and
 (c) has industry reporting materials published by the Commonwealth.

 (2) Participating jurisdictions shall not require an occupier of a reporting facility within its legislative control to furnish mandatory transfer data, otherwise required under clause 9, unless or until industry reporting