Extractive Industry Licence - City of Canning - Western Australia

Description

You will require this licence if you intend to operate an extractive industry. An extractive industry involves the quarrying and excavation of stone, gravel, clay, limestone, loam and other materials. This includes activities associated with the extraction process, such as:

  • stripping vegetation and top soil
  • stockpiling, excavating and earthworks
  • loading of trucks and associated vehicle movements
  • blasting rehabilitation.

This licence is required for all land other than Crown Land. However, it does not apply to the extraction of minerals authorised under mining legislation, or to a land owner extracting materials from their own land whose sole purpose is to use those materials on that land. You may also be required to obtain planning approval to operate your extractive industry.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this licence you must:

  • serve notice to every owner of land within 300 metres of the excavation site
  • provide evidence that this notice has been served within 14 days
  • provide detailed plans showing the site of the proposed excavation site.

Please consult the Contact Officer for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Duration

Not exceeding 10 years.

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Extractive industries licence where:

  • the development has not commenced or been carried out: $739.00
  • the development has commenced or been carried out (the fee above plus, by way of
    penalty, twice that fee): $2,217.00.
Fees for 2022-23
Apply Application All

Determination of an application for a change of use or for an alteration or extension or change of a non-conforming use where development is not occurring where:

  • the change or the alteration, extension or change has not commenced or been carried out: $295.00
  •  the change or the alteration, extension or change has commenced or been carried out (The
    fee above plus, by way of penalty, twice that fee): $885.00.
Fees for 2022-23

Forms

Act(s) name

Local Government Act 1995 Western Australia

Local law(s) name

Consolidated Local Laws 2000

Administering agency

City of Canning

Contact details

Contact Email, Phone and Address Details for this service in simple two column table format, header then data.