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Penalty and recovery of arrears

Commercial Free Zone (Removal Of Refuse) Regulations, reg. 10 · Revised Edition 2020

Any CFZ business or occupier who contravenes any of the provisions of these Regulations commits an offence and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars and, in addition, in the case of failure to pay any sum due to the CFZMA under these Regulations, such sum shall be ordered by the court to be paid to the CFZMA by the CFZ business or occupier so found guilty within such time as the court may allow. MADE by the Commercial Free Zone Management Agency by a two-thirds majority this 24th day of April, 2001. (HON. FLORENCIO MARIN) 58 Free Zones Chairman Commercial Free Zone Management Agency SCHEDULE PART A [Regulation 6] WASTE MATERIALS 1. Limbs of tree 2. Soil 3. Lumber 4. Packaging materials 5. Chemical by-products 6. Tyres 7. Waste materials from building construction PART B [Regulation 5 (2)] PAYMENT FOR COLLECTION OF REFUSE 1. Category 1 ....................... $35.00 per month 2. Category 2 ………........... $80.00 per month 3. Category 3 ……………... $128.00 per month Free Zones 59 4. Category 4 ……………... $180.00 per month 5. Category 5 …………….. $181.00 to $256.00 per month Note Category 5 above shall apply to CFZ businesses that generate over 12 cubic yards and up to 16 cubic yards of garbage per month. Those CFZ businesses that generate over 16 cubic yards of garbage per month shall be liable to pay $16.00 for every additional cubic yard of garbage so generated. PART C [Regulation 5 (3)] DEFINITION OF CATEGORIES Category 1……… Bz$35.00…………… Base rate for small offices/businesses that produce less than 1 cubic yard of garbage per month. Category 2……… Bz$80.00 …………... For business that produce 1 to 5 cubic yards of garbage per month. Category 3……… Bz$128.00………….. For business that produce 5 to 8 cubic yards of garbage per month. Category 4……… Bz$180.00………….. For business that produce 8 to 12 cubic yards of garbage per month. Category 5……… Bz$180.00………….. For business that produce over 12 cubic yards and up to 16 cubic yards of garbage per month.
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