A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) (Exempt Taxes, Fees and Charges) Determination 2007 (No. 1) (Cth)

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A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) (Exempt Taxes, Fees and Charges) Determination 2007 (No. 1)

I, PETER DUTTON, Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer, make this Determination under section 81-5 of the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.

Dated 19 June 2007

PETER DUTTON

Minister for Revenue and Assistant Treasurer

Contents

1    Name of determination

2    Commencement

3    Definition

4    Australian taxes, fees or charges (Act s 81-5)

5    Repeal of A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) (Exempt Taxes, Fees and Charges) Determination 2006 No 2.

Schedule 1Australian taxes, fees and charges

Part 1Commonwealth

Part 2New South Wales

Part 3Victoria

Part 4Queensland

Part 5Western Australia

Part 6South Australia

Part 7Tasmania

Part 8Australian Capital Territory

Part 9Northern Territory

  1. Name of determination

This determination is the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) (Exempt Taxes, Fees and Charges) Determination 2007 (No. 1).

  1. Commencement

This determination commences on 1 July 2007.

  1. Definition

In this determination:

Act means the A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) Act 1999.

  1. Australian taxes, fees or charges (Act s 81-5)

For subsection 81-5 (2) of the Act, Australian taxes, fees and charges are specified in Schedule 1.

Note   Under subsection 81-5 (1) of the Act, the payment of any Australian tax, fee or charge (other than the GST), or the discharging of a liability to make such a payment, is to be treated as the provision of consideration, to the entity to which the tax, fee or charge is payable, for a supply that the entity makes.

However, under subsection 81-5 (2) of the Act, the payment of any Australian tax, fee or charge that is specified in a written determination of the Treasurer, or the discharging of a liability to make such a payment, is not the provision of consideration.

Australian tax, fee or charge and consideration are defined in section 195-1 of the Act.

  1. Repeal of A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) (Exempt Taxes, Fees and Charges) Determination 2006 No 2.

The A New Tax System (Goods and Services Tax) (Exempt Taxes, Fees and Charges) Determination 2006 No 2 is repealed.

Schedule 1        Australian taxes, fees and charges

Part 1          Commonwealth

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

AGRICULTURE, FISHERIES AND FORESTRY

1.1 

Primary Industries levies

Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999

Imposed under the Primary Industries (Excise) Levies Act 1999

1.2 

Primary Industries charges

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Act 1999

Imposed under the Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Act 1999

1.3 

Agricultural and veterinary chemical products levy

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Levy Imposition (Customs) Act 1994, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Levy Imposition (Excise) Act 1994, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products Levy Imposition (General) Act 1994, Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products (Collection of Levy) Act 1994 and Agricultural and Veterinary Chemical Products (Collection of Levy) Regulations 1995

1.4 

National residue survey levies and payments

National Residue Survey Administration Act 1992

1.5 

National residue survey levies

National Residue Survey (Customs) Levy Act 1998

1.6 

National residue survey levies

National Residue Survey (Excise) Levy Act 1998

1.7 

Fishing industry levy

Fishing Levy Act 1991

Fisheries Management Act 1991, Part 7, Division 1

1.8 

Statutory fishing rights charge

Statutory Fishing Rights Charge Act 1991

1.9 

Torres strait fishing levy

Fisheries Levy Act 1984

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

1.10 

Foreign fishing licence levy

Foreign Fishing Licences Levy Act 1991

1.11 

Volume and quantity charges

Export Inspection (Quantity Charge) Act 1985

For fish exports and grain

1.12 

Quantity charges

Export Inspection (Quantity Charge) Act 1985, sections 6, 7 and 9

1.13 

Processed food inspection fee

Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985

1.14 

Service charges

Export Inspection (Service Charge) Act 1985, sections 6, 7 and 8

1.15 

Application fees

Export Inspection (Establishment Registration Charges) Act 1985

1.16 

Establishment registration charges

Export Inspection (Establishment Registration Charges) Act 1985, sections 6, 7 and 8

1.17 

Inspection/service fees

Export Control Act 1982

1.18 

Documentation fees

Export Control Act 1982

1.19 

Export fees

Export Control Act 1982

1.20 

Quantity charge

Export Control Act 1982

For fish, eggs and processed fruit and vegetables

1.21 

Registration fees

Export Control Act 1982

1.22 

Fees for services by authorised officers

Export Control Act 1982

1.23 

Penalty fees

Export Control Act 1982

1.24 

Chemical Compound Approval Fees

Export Control Act 1982

1.25 

Quarantine services charges

Quarantine Act 1908

1.26 

Quarantine station charges

Quarantine Act 1908

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

1.27 

Fees

Quarantine Act 1908, section 86E

1.28 

Importation charges

Imported Food Control Act 1992

Food inspection, documentation and consignment

1.29 

Export fee

Export Control Act 1982

Hardwood woodchip

1.30 

Application fees

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Act 1994 and Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals Code Regulations 1995

Registration, approval, licence and permits for agricultural and veterinary chemicals

1.31 

Wheat export  Charge

Primary Industries (Customs) Charges Regulations 2000

1.32 

Wheat Export Application Fee

Wheat Marketing Act 1989

1.33 

Dairy adjustment levy

Dairy Adjustment Levy (Excise) Act 2000

Dairy Adjustment Levy (Customs) Act 2000

Dairy Adjustment Levy (General) Act 2000

1.34 

Export certification fee

Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Act 1992 and Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Administration) Regulations

For certificates of export of agricultural and veterinary chemicals

1.35 

Fishing industry fees and charges

Fisheries Management Act 1991

Fisheries Management Regulations 1992

1.36 

Fees in respect of licence applications

Dairy Produce Regulations, regulation 4B

1.37 

Quarantine service charges

Quarantine Act 1908

Imposed by the Australian Postal Corporation

1.38 

Application fee

Australian Meat and Live-stock Industry Act 1997, section 11

1.39 

Charges

Imported Food Control Act 1992, section 36

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

ATTORNEY-GENERAL’S

2.1 

Application fee

Bankruptcy Act 1966 section 316

To become a registered trustee

To apply to become a registered debt agreement administrator

2.2 

Registration fee

Bankruptcy Act 1966 section 316

For registration of a person as trustee

For registration of a person to act as a debt agreement administrator

2.3 

Registration fee

Bankruptcy Act 1966 section 316

For extension of a trustee’s registration as a trustee

2.4 

Estate charge

Bankruptcy (Estate Charges) Act 1997, section 7

Being 8 per cent of realisations achieved in administrations under the Bankruptcy Act 1966

2.5 

Realisations charge

Bankruptcy (Estate Charges) Act 1997, section 7

Being a percentage of realisations determined by the Minister

2.6 

Interest charge

Bankruptcy (Estate Charges) Act 1997, section 5

Being 100 per cent charge on interest earned from trust moneys of registered trustees and controlling trustees under the Bankruptcy Act 1966

2.7 

Fees and charges

Freedom of Information (Fees and Charges) Regulations, Schedule

2.8 

Fees

Administrative Appeals Tribunal Regulations 1976, regulation 19

For applications, taxation of costs and refunds

2.9 

Fees

Administrative Appeals Tribunal Regulations 1976, regulation 19AA

For applications for Part IIIAA taxation decisions

2.10 

Prescribed fees

Native Title (Tribunal) Regulations 1993

2.11 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For classification of publication

2.12 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For classification of film

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.13 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For classification of computer game

2.14 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For certain information

2.15 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For approval of advertisement

2.16 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For certificate of exemption for film for advertising purposes

2.17 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For review of decision

2.18 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For issue of certificate

2.19 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For enforcement purposes (eligible documents)

2.20 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For classification of serial publication

2.21 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For certificate of exemption

2.22 

Prescribed fee

Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Regulations 2005

For priority processing

2.23 

Prescribed fees

Federal Court of Australia Act 1976, subsection 60 (1)

Payable in respect of proceedings in the Federal Court or the service or execution of the process of that Court by officers of the Court

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.24 

Prescribed fees

Family Law Act 1975, subparagraphs 125 (bc) & 123 (1)(se)

Family Law Act 1975, subparagraph 19H (1)

Payable in respect of the arbitration by an approved arbitrator of a dispute, proceeding or matter carried out as a result of an order made under subsection 19D (1) of the Family Law Act 1975

2.25 

Prescribed Fees

Bankruptcy Act 1966 section 316

Including Processing fees for Personal Insolvency Agreements and Taxation of Services

2.26 

Prescribed fees

Bankruptcy Act 1966 section 316

For exercise of Official Receiver powers under the Bankruptcy Act 1966, subsection 163A

2.27 

Prescribed fees

Bankruptcy Act 1966 section 316

For the inspection of statements of affairs and for copying and taking extracts there from under the Bankruptcy Act 1966, subsections 54 (4), 55 (9), 56G (2) and 57 (11)

2.28 

Prescribed fees

Bankruptcy Regulations 1996, regulation 16.09

For the inspection of notes and a transcript of evidence under paragraph 81 (17) (b),

2.29 

Prescribed fees

Bankruptcy Regulations 1996, sub regulation 16.12 (4)

For the inspection of statements of affairs and for copying and taking extracts there from under the Bankruptcy Act 1966, subsections 54 (4), 55 (9), 56G (2) and 57 (11) and, under paragraph 81 (17) (b), for the inspection of notes and a transcript of evidence

2.30 

Prescribed fees

Bankruptcy Act 1966 section 316

For the inspection of, and the provision of an office copy or copies of, a document filed under Part X of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 and a statement of a deceased debtor’s affairs

2.31 

Prescribed fees

Federal Magistrates Act 1999

Payable in respect of proceedings in the Federal Magistrates Court or the service or execution of the process of that Court by officers of the Court

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.32 

Shortening of Notice Time

Marriage Act 1961

2.33 

Dispensation of Parents Consent

Marriage Act 1961

2.34 

Marshal’s costs and expenses

Admiralty Rules 1988, rules 41 and 69

Payable in respect of the arrest, custody and sale or release of a ship or other property under the Admiralty Act 1988.

2.35 

Charging and recovery of fees and other charges

AusCheck Bill 2006, clause 18

For conducting background criminal and security assessments for the applicants of the Aviation Security Identity Card and the Maritime Security Identification Card and any subsequent schemes. 

AUSTRALIAN FEDERAL POLICE

2.36 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Searching AFP records for information about convictions for offences committed by a person and making a report of the search result

2.37 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Taking a set of fingerprints, searching AFP records for any record of convictions for offences committed by a person and making a report of the search result

2.38 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Taking and giving a set of fingerprints to the applicant

2.39 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Searching a set of fingerprints given by an applicant against AFP records and making a report of the search result

2.40 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of a photograph

2.41 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of a road accident report (where the accident caused injury or death)

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.42 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of a road accident report (where the accident did not cause injury or death)

2.43 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of a road accident survey plan

2.44 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Searching AFP records for incidents reported by a person, and making a report of the search result, about:

(a)   alleged harassment of the person; or

(b)   alleged violence, or threats of violence directed against that person

2.45 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of 1 of the following reports:

(a)   fire report;

(b)   death report;

(c)   industrial accident report;

(d)   report of a mechanical check of a motor vehicle in AFP custody

2.46 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of a lost property report

2.47 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Attending, for the second and each subsequent

time in a month, premises in response to a burglar

alarm (if no evidence of intrusion is found)

2.48 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of an audio tape 39

2.49 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of a video tape

2.50 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of an incident report

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.51 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of a Criminal Offence Report

2.52 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of a statement

2.53 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

AFP employee attending to keep order at a sporting or entertainment event

2.54 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

AFP employee attending an interview relating to court proceedings

2.55 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Training or lecturing, by an AFP employee,

other than training or lecturing for community purposes

2.56 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

AFP employee searching AFP records to present

or produce evidence to a court

2.57 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

AFP employee attending court proceedings

2.58 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Giving a police escort

2.59 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

AFP employee searching AFP records and making

a report of the search result

2.60 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Arranging or conducting a medical examination

and preparing a report

2.61 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Compiling a medical report

2.62 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Making and giving a copy of an existing medical

report

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.63 

Fees

Schedule 2, Australian Federal Police Regulations 1979

Rendering a service not mentioned in this

Schedule

CUSTOMS

2.64 

Duties of customs

Customs Tariff Act 1995

2.65 

Duties of customs

Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Act 1975

2.66 

Entry processing charge

Import Processing Charges Act 1997

For electronically lodged import entry via sea

2.67 

Entry processing charge

Import Processing Charges Act 1997

For manual import entry via sea

2.68 

Entry processing charge

Import Processing Charges Act 1997

For electronically lodged import entry via air or post

2.69 

Entry processing charge

Import Processing Charges Act 1997

For manual import entry via air or post

2.70 

Entry fee

Customs Act 1901

Electronically lodged import entry ex-warehouse goods

2.71 

Entry fee

Customs Act 1901

Manually lodged import entry ex-warehouse goods

2.72 

Licence fees

Customs Regulations 1926

Initial and annual renewal warehouse

2.73 

Licence fees

Customs Regulations 1926

Customs agents

2.74 

Application fee

Customs Act 1901, subsection 163 (1C)

Electronically or manually lodged refund

2.75 

Manual reporting charge

Import Processing Charges Act 1997

For sea cargo

2.76 

Manual reporting charge

Import Processing Charges Act 1997

For air cargo

2.77 

Screening charge

Import Processing Charges Act 1997

For air cargo not requiring an import entry

2.78 

Passenger movement charge

Passenger Movement Charge Act 1978

2.79 

Application fee

Customs Depot Licensing Charges Act 1997

Licence for customs depot

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.80 

Initial licence fee

Customs Depot Licensing Charges Act 1997

Licence for customs depot

2.81 

Annual renewal fee

Customs Depot Licensing Charges Act 1997

Licence for customs depot

2.82 

Charge

Import Processing Charges Act 1997

For bulk document and mail order consignments

2.83 

Screening charge

Import Processing Charges Act 2001

For an abbreviated cargo report

2.84 

Self-assessed clearance declaration charge

Import Processing Charges Act 2001

2.85 

Import declaration processing charge

Import Processing Charges Act 2001

2.86 

RCR processing charge

Import Processing Charges Act 2001

2.87 

Periodic declaration processing charge

Import Processing Charges Act 2001

2.88 

Warehouse declaration processing charge

Import Processing Charges Act 2001

2.89 

Depot licence variation charge

Customs Depot Licensing Charges Act 1997

2.90 

Warehoused goods declaration fee

Customs  Act 1901

COMMUNICATIONS, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND THE ARTS

AUSTRALIAN COMMUNICATIONS AND MEDIA AUTHORITY

3.1 

License fees

Television Licence Fees Act 1964

For commercial television broadcasting licence

3.2 

License fees

Radio Licence Fees Act 1964

For commercial radio broadcasting licence

3.3 

Fees and charges

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

Relating to licences and binding opinions provided by the ACMA

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

3.4 

Charges

Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005

Relating to expenses incurred by the ACMA in relation to the conversion of the transmission of television broadcasting services from analog to digital mode

3.5 

Fees

Broadcasting Services Act 1992, sections 59 and 75

For the inspection of registers maintained by the ACMA or for the provision of extracts from those registers

3.6 

Charge

Datacasting Charge (Imposition) Act 1998

For the provision of datacasting services by commercial free to air television

3.7 

Fees and charges

Telecommunications Act 1997

Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005

For or in relation to telephone numbers by price based allocation

3.8 

Universal Service Levy

Telecommunications (Universal Service Levy) Act 1997

Levy assessed in connection with ensuring that standard telephone services, payphones and prescribed carriage services are reasonably accessible to all people in Australia and for the digital data service obligation

3.9 

National Relay Service Levy

NRS Levy Imposition Act 1998

Compulsory levy raised to ensure people who are deaf or have a hearing or speech impairment have access to standard telephone services

3.10 

Fee and charges

Telecommunications (Carrier Licence Charges) Act 1997

Application fee for carrier licence

Annual carrier licence charges

3.11 

Numbering Plan charges

Annual Numbering Plan charges

Telecommunications (Numbering Charges) Act 1997

In relation to numbers allocated to certain carriage service providers

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

3.12 

Fees and charges

Radiocommunications Act 1992

For or in relation to spectrum licences by price based allocation

For and in relation to apparatus licences by price based allocation

For issuing spectrum licences

3.13 

Transmitter licence tax

Radiocommunications (Transmitter Licence Tax) Act 1983

3.14 

Receiver licence tax

Radio communications (Receiver Licence Tax) Act 1983

3.15 

Spectrum licence tax

Radiocommunications (Spectrum Licence Tax) Act 1997

3.16 

Charges

Radiocommunications Act 1992

Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005

Assigned licence issue or renewal

Non-assigned licence issue or renewal

Variation of assigned licence technical details

Accredited assigner: licence issue variation

Radiofrequency assignment and licensing services and technical radiofrequency services not provided on a commercial basis

Provision of marine and amateur exams

Assessing an application for accreditation

Transferring or considering transfer of a licence to a person

Renewal of an authorisation for Defence Forces to use bands in the Australian Radiofrequency Spectrum Plan

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

3.16
(contd)

Charges
(contd)

Radiocommunications Act 1992

Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005

Holding a frequency for an accredited person in certain circumstances

Recording of the issue of a transmitter licence to a person holding a related licence

Device registration, compliance, variation and other registrations

Testing equipment to ensure compliance with standards

3.17 

Licence fees

Broadcasting Services Act 1992

Allocation of additional commercial television broadcasting licences in 1 and 2 station markets

Allocation of additional commercial radio broadcasting licences to an applicant who holds an existing licence for the same licence area

Allocation of subscription television broadcasting licences

Allocation of non-broadcasting services bands broadcasting and data-casting licences

Price based allocation of commercial  radio broadcasting licences

Renewal of commercial television broadcasting licences

Price-based allocation of transmitter licences for issuing specified transmitter licences

Application and allocation of international broadcasting licences

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

3.18 

Charges

Telecommunications Act 1997

Australian Communications and Media Authority Act 2005

Application for connection permit for connection of customer cabling

Connection permit

Customer equipment certification

Facilities installation permits

Nominated carrier declaration application

Number allocation application

Application for a submarine cable installation permit

3.19 

Fees

Do Not Call Register Act 2006

Application fee to access the Do Not Call Register

3.20 

Fees

Postal Industry Ombudsman Act 2006

Investigations with respect to the provision of a postal or similar service


EDUCATION, SCIENCE AND TRAINING

4.1 

Fee-HELP and OS-HELP loan fee

Higher Education Support Act 2003

The 'fee' relates to the loan provided to students who pay the full fee at university as they do not have government supported place.

4.2 

Initial registration charge

Education Services for Overseas Students (Registration Charges) Act 1997

4.3 

Annual registration charge

Education Services for Overseas Students (Registration Charges) Act 1997

4.4 

Reinstatement fee

Education Services for Overseas Students Act 2000

4.5 

Annual Fund contributions

Education Services for Overseas Students (Assurance Fund Contributions) Act 2000

4.6 

Special levy

Education Services for Overseas Students (Assurance Fund Contributions) Act 2000

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

EMPLOYMENT AND WORKPLACE RELATIONS

5.1 

Application fees

The Trades Persons Rights (Cost Recovery) Regulations 1993.

Under section 3 (1) (3) and section 4 of The Trades Persons Rights (Cost Recovery) Regulations 1993 to be paid by applicants in respect of making an application for a Trades Certificate

COMCARE

5.2 

Levy

Seafarers Rehabilitation and Compensation Levy Act 1992 section 4.

Payable by certain employers in the Australian Shipping Industry under the Commonwealth seafarers workers' compensation scheme to provide funding for the safety-net fund for the Commonwealth seafarers workers compensation scheme

5.3 

Licence fee

Occupational Health and Safety (Commonwealth Employment) (National Standards) Regulations 1994, regulation 4.43

To operate plant

5.4 

Licence fees and other fees

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

Section 102(2)

and

Section 104A

When a corporation applies for a licence, Comcare charges the corporation the cost of considering the application.

While the licence is in force, there is a fee payable annually

5.5 

Regulatory contributions

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

Under Part VII of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 to be paid by  Departments, Commonwealth Authorities and Corporations

5.6 

Prescribed fees

Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

For rehabilitation providers under Part III of the Safety, Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988

Australian Industrial Registry

5.7 

Fee

Workplace Relations Act 1996, section 644

For application to the Australian Industrial Relations Commission to deal with termination

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

ENVIRONMENT AND WATER RESOURCES

6.1 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For copies of threatened species, ecological communities and key threatening processes lists

6.2 

Permit fees

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

In relation to taking, trading etc threatened species and ecological communities

6.3 

Imposition fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

To impose further conditions on threatened species permits

6.4 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For transferring a threatened species permit

6.5 

Fees

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

In relation to granting, transferring, varying or imposing conditions on a threatened species permit

6.6 

Permit fees

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

In relation to taking, trading etc migratory species

6.7 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

To impose a further condition on migratory species permits

6.8 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For transferring a migratory species permit

6.9 

Fees

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

In relation to granting, transferring, varying or imposing conditions on a migratory species permit

6.10 

Permit fees

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

In relation to taking, trading etc whales and other cetaceans

6.11 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

To impose a further condition on a whale watching permits

6.12 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For transferring a permit relating to whale watching or cetacea

6.13 

Fees

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

In relation to granting, transferring, varying or imposing conditions on permits relating to whales and other cetaceans

6.14 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For copies of marine species lists

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

6.15 

Permit fees

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

In relation to taking, trading etc a listed marine species

6.16 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

To impose a further condition on a listed marine species permit

6.17 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For transferring a permit in relation to listed marine species

6.18 

Fees

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

In relation to granting, transferring, varying or imposing conditions on permits for listed marine species

6.19 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For a copy of a recovery plan or threat abatement plans during a consultation process

6.20 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For a copy of a final or amended recovery or threat abatement plan

6.21 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For a proposed wildlife conservation plan

6.22 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For a final or amended wildlife conservation plans

6.23 

Fees and charges

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For licences, permits and authorities in relation to access to biological resources

6.24 

Fees and charges

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For licences, permits and authorities in relation to conservation of biological diversity in Commonwealth areas

6.25 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For a final or amended conservation agreement

6.26 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For a copy of an up-to-date list of conservation agreements

6.27 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For copy of Australian Heritage Council assessment or advice on nominations of places to the National and Commonwealth Heritage lists.

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

6.28 

Fees and charges

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For licences, permits and authorities in relation to various activities in Commonwealth reserves. (Charges imposed by the Director of National Parks under section 356A of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 are not included in the purposes of this Schedule)

6.29 

Fees and charges

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For licences, permits and authorities in relation to various activities in Conservation zones. (Charges imposed by the Director of National Parks under section 390f of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 are not included in the purposes of this Schedule)

6.30 

Fees

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For recovery of costs of storing, transporting, keeping or disposing of an organism

6.31 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For application for CITES permit to export or re-export manufactured CITES II specimen as personal or household effects

6.32 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For import/export of live specimens where welfare assessment is required

6.33 

Application fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For single-use permit to export or import wildlife

6.34 

Application fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

To export Australian native birds as household pets

6.35 

Application fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For multi-use permit to export or import wildlife

6.36 

Application fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For multi-use permit to export kangaroo products

6.37 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For request to be entered in the register of scientific organisations

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

6.38 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

For a copy of a  report given to the Minister relating to assessment on referral information, public environment reports, or environment impact statements

6.39 

Fee

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 2000

For a copy of an approval given by the Minister relating to  taking of actions in accordance with endorsed policy, plan or program

6.40 

Application fee

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Regulations 1983 — Regulation 5

For a permit to dump dredged or excavated material

6.41 

Application fee

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Regulations 1983 — Regulation 5A

For a permit to dump a platform, vessel or any controlled material for which a fee is not prescribed under regulation 5 or another paragraph of regulation 5A

6.42 

Application fee

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Regulations 1983 — Regulation 5A

For an artificial reef permit or a permit to bury a person at sea

6.43 

Application fee

Environment Protection (Sea Dumping) Regulations 1983 — Regulation 5A

To vary a permit

6.44 

Application fee

Sea Installations Act Regulations 1989

Regulations 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8

For a permit, renewal or variation of a permit.  Regulation 8 provides exemptions for installations that were installed before the commencement of the Act in accordance with a permit granted under another law of the Commonwealth and sets maximum fees for permits and renewals of permits.

6.45 

Application fee for an approval

Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000 section 14 and Fuel Quality Standards Regulations 2001, regulation 5

6.46 

Application fees

Hazardous Waste (Regulation of Exports and Imports) Act 1989

Various application fees for the assessment of export, transit and import permits

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

6.47 

Fee

Historic Shipwrecks Regulations, regulation 3

Fee for obtaining copies of the HD Historic Shipwrecks Register

6.48 

Application fee

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989

For controlled substances licence

6.49 

Application fee

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989

For essential uses licence

6.50 

Application fee

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989

For used substances licence

6.51 

Application fee

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989

For pre-charged equipment licence

6.52 

Application fee

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Management Act 1989

For section 40 exemption

6.53 

Levy based on the quantity of substance imported

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Import Levy) Act 1995

6.54 

Levy based on the quantity of substance manufactured

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas (Manufacture Levy) Act 1995

6.55 

Application Fee

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Regulations 1995

For tradesperson/ technician licence

6.56 

Application Fee

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Regulations 1995

For business registration

6.57 

Application Fee

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Regulations 1995

For special permits

6.58 

Registration fee

Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Determination 8 of 2005 made under the

Water Efficiency Labelling and Standards Act 2005

For water efficiency labelling and standards

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

6.59 

Application Fee

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Regulations 1995

For fire protection tradesperson/ technician licence

6.60 

Application Fee

Ozone Protection and Synthetic Greenhouse Gas Regulations 1995

For fire protection business registration

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority

6.61 

Environment management charge

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (Environmental Management Charge — Excise) Act 1993

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park (Environmental Management Charge — General) Act 1993

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983

6.62 

Fee for assessment for permission application

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983

6.63 

Application fee

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983

For compulsory pilotage exemption

6.64 

Other applications and requests fees

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983

6.65 

Fees for copies of documents or information

Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983

Office of the Renewable Energy Regulator

6.66 

Registration fee under the Act

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000

6.67 

Registration fee

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000

To become an agent to create Renewable Energy Certificates

6.68 

Application fees

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000

For Power Station Accreditation

6.69 

Registration fees

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000

Of each Renewable Energy Certificate

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

6.70 

Fees

Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000

For the surrender of each Renewable Energy Certificate

6.71 

Renewable Energy Shortfall Charge

Renewable Energy (Electricity) (Charge) Act 2000

FAMILIES, COMMUNITY SERVICES AND INDIGENOUS AFFAIRS

7.1 

Fees and charges

Aboriginal Councils and Associations Act 1976 and Aboriginal Councils and Associations Regulations

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

8.1 

PSS decision-making fee

Superannuation Act 1990

8.2 

CSS decision-making fee

Superannuation Act 1976

Australian Electoral Commission

8.3 

Deposit fee

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, subsection 170 (3)

For nomination of candidate for election to Commonwealth Parliament

8.4 

Inspection and supply of copies of claims and returns

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, subsection 320 (3)

8.5 

Inspection and supply of copies of returns

Referendum (Machinery Provisions) Act 1984, subsection 115 (4)

8.6 

Application fee

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, paragraph 126 (2) (g)

For registration of a political party

8.7 

Fee

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, paragraph 134 (2) (d)

For a change to the Register of Political Parties

8.8 

The amount lodged with a private objection to the enrolment of an elector

Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918, subsection 115 (2)

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND TRADE

9.1 

Application fee

Consular Fees Act 1955
Consular Fees Regulations 1990

Fee for application of legalisation of documents and other consular acts

9.2 

Charge on uranium ore producers

Nuclear Non-Proliferation (Safeguards) Act 1987

Nuclear Safeguards (Producers of Uranium Ore Concentrate) Act 1993

9.3 

Application fee

Australian Passports (Application Fees) Act 2005
Australian Passports Determination 2005

Fee for application for issue, renewal or endorsement of travel documents

HEALTH AND AGEING

10.1 

UMP support payment by members of UMP

Medical Indemnity Act 2002, Part 3 Division 1 and Division 3; Medical Indemnity (UMP Support Payment) Act 2002

10.2 

Run-off Cover Support Payment by medical indemnity insurers

Medical Indemnity Act 2002, Part 3, Division 2 and Division 3, Medical Indemnity (Run-off Cover Support Payment) Act 2004

These payments are made by insurers to government for various regulatory activities

10.3 

Competitive Advantage Payment

Medical Indemnity Act 2002, Part 3, Division 2A and Division 3, Medical Indemnity (Competitive Advantage Payment) Act 2005

These payments are made by insurers with a medical defence organisation participating in the IBNR scheme. The payments are made to government for various regulatory activities

10.4 

Acceptance fees

Accreditation fees

Tax for approved collection centres

Health Insurance Act 1973/Health Insurance (Pathology)(Fees) Act 1991

Health Insurance Act 1973/Health Insurance (Pathology)(Fees) Act 1991

Health Insurance Act 1973/Health Insurance (Pathology)(Fees) Act 1991

Health Insurance Act 1973/Health Insurance (Approved Pathology Specimen Collection Centres) Tax Act 2000

For approved pathology authority applicants

For approved pathology practitioner applicants

For accredited pathology laboratories

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

10.5 

Accreditation fee

Aged Care Act 1997, subsection 96-1(1)

Accreditation Grant Principles, sections 2-6, 2-7 and 2-8

For a service provided by the Aged Care Standards and Accreditation Agency

10.6 

Application fee

Aged Care Act 1997, section 38-7

For certification of residential care services

10.7 

Application fee

Aged Care Act 1997, paragraph 8-2 (2) (b)

For approval as a provider of aged care

10.8 

Application fee

Aged Care Act 1997, section 13-3

For allocation of aged care places

10.9 

Application fee

Aged Care Act 1997, section 32-6

For extra service status

10.10 

Application fee

Aged Care Act 1997, section 34-4

For renewal of extra service status

10.11 

Application fee

Aged Care Act 1997, section 57-6

For approval of specific prudential requirements

10.12 

Fees charged by Specialist Recognition Advisory Committees

Health Insurance Regulations 1975, Regulations 5 and 23

10.13 

Application fee

Health Insurance Act 1973, paragraph 20AB (2) (b)

Health Insurance Regulations 1975, regulation 13B

For registering and renewing Billing Agents

Private Health Insurance Ombudsman

10.14 

Private health insurance complaints levy

Private Health Insurance Complaints Levy Act 1995 and Private Health Insurance Complaints Levy Regulations 1995

Levy is payable by registered organisations conducting health insurance business for the funding of the PHIO

Australia Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency

10.15 

Application fees

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Act 1998 (the ARPANS Act)

Imposed under s34 of the ARPANS Act for a valid application for source or facility licence

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

10.16 

Annual charges

Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Licence Charges) Act 1998, sections 4 and 5

Imposed under the Licence Charges Act and required for a valid source or facility licence

10.17 

Fees charged to issue permits

Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulations 1956, regulation 4R

Fee for service for the processing of import permits

Food Standards Australia New Zealand

10.18 

Application fees

Food Standards Australia New Zealand Act 1991, section 66

For processing an application to develop or vary a food standard contained in the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code, where the development or variation would confer an exclusive capturable commercial benefit on the applicant or where the application has been included in the second or third year of a three year plan and the applicant elects to have the application included in the first year of the work plan

Therapeutic Goods Administration

10.19 

Application fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the entry of therapeutic goods on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods

10.20 

Application fee

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For a licence to carry out steps in the manufacture of therapeutic goods at a particular premises

10.21 

Application (reinstatement) fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the registration or listing of therapeutic goods if the previous registration or listing was cancelled solely because of failure to pay the annual registration or listing charge

10.22 

Application fee

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the certification of a therapeutic good for export (export certificate)

10.23 

Application fee

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the approval of an advertisement

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

10.24 

Notification fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the intention to sponsor a clinical trial using a specified therapeutic good or a medical device

10.25 

Evaluation fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the evaluation of therapeutic goods or data in respect of an application for the registration or listing of therapeutic goods on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods

10.26 

Evaluation fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the evaluation of therapeutic goods or data in respect of an application to modify or vary written information on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods relating to a registered or listed therapeutic good

10.27 

Evaluation fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the use of therapeutic goods that are not listed goods, registered goods or exempt goods, solely for experimental purposes in humans

10.28 

Evaluation fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the evaluation of data (Plant Master File) in respect of the steps in the manufacture of therapeutic goods relating to premises where manufacture of the goods takes place

10.29 

Evaluation fee

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the evaluation of data if a step in the manufacture of goods has been carried out outside Australia (GMP certification of manufacturing facilities for export)

10.30 

Processing fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For varying an entry on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods

10.31 

Fees, including deposit payable

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

Under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 and the Freedom of Information (Fees and Charges) Regulations, for the release of therapeutic goods information if an application were a request under the FOI Act

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

10.32 

Fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the release of therapeutic goods information

10.33 

Certification fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For good manufacturing practice

10.34 

Annual charges

Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 1989

For the entry of therapeutic goods on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods

10.35 

Annual charges

Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 1989

For a licence to manufacture therapeutic goods

10.36 

Applications fee

Therapeutic Goods (Charges) Act 1989

For exemption from payment of annual charges for the entry of therapeutic goods on the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods of low volume turnover and low value items

10.37 

Application fee

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For a conformity assessment certificate

10.38 

Fee

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For review of a conformity assessment certificate

10.39 

Fee

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For considering submissions to the Secretary in relation to a proposed suspension of a conformity assessment certificate

10.40 

Fee

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For considering submissions in relation to a proposed suspension of a kind of medical device from the Register

10.41 

Application fee

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For approval to use a specific kind of medical device solely for experimental purposes in humans

10.42 

Conformity assessment fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

In respect of an application for a conformity assessment certificate

10.43 

Application audit assessment fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

In respect of the auditing of an application for inclusion of a kind of medical device in the Register

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

10.44 

Application fee

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For consent to import, supply or export medical devices not complying with standards or essential principles

10.45 

Fee

National Health Act 1953

For service contribution from manufacturers for processing of applications and listing of approved prosthetic, human tissue and other items

10.46 

Evaluation fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the evaluation of data contained in technical master files

10.47 

Evaluation fees

Therapeutic Goods Act 1989

For the evaluation of data contained in plasma master files

National Industrial Chemicals Notification and Assessment Scheme

10.48 

Fees and charges for NICNAS registration

Industrial and Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989

10.49 

New chemicals assessment fees and administrative charges

Industrial and Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989

Private Health Insurance Administration Council

10.50 

Regulatory levy

Private Health Insurance (Council Administration Levy) Act 2003

On registered organisations to meet the general administrative costs of the Council

10.51 

Regulatory levy

Private Health Insurance (ACAC Review Levy) Act 2003

On registered organisations to meet the administrative costs of reviews conducted by Acute Care Advisory Committees under section 3B of the Health Insurance Act 1973

10.52 

Levy

Private Health Insurance (Collapsed Organisation Levy) Act 2003

If a registered organisation is unable to meet its liabilities to its members, a levy on each other registered organisation, to be calculated on the basis of the number of their members, for the purpose of helping to meet those liabilities

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

10.53 

Examination Fee

National Health Act 1953, paragraph 82G (1) (k)

If it is necessary, to make a proper examination of the financial affairs of a registered organisation for the Council to incur unusually high costs — the fee for examination

10.54 

Application fee

National Health Act 1953, paragraph 82G (1) (p)

For review of a certificate under subsection 3B (1) of the Health Insurance Act 1973

10.55 

Contribution to Health Benefits Reinsurance Trust Fund

Private Health Insurance (Reinsurance Trust Fund Levy) Act 2003

Health funds are required to make payments into the Health Benefits Reinsurance Trust Fund and payments are made out of the Fund to health funds for the purpose of reallocating the amounts of benefits paid by the organisations

IMMIGRATION AND CITIZENSHIP

11.1 

Application charge

Migration (Visa Application) Charge Act 1997

First and second instalment of visa

11.2 

Application fee

Migration Regulations 1994, Regulations 1.20C

For approval as standard business sponsor

11.3 

Fee

Migration Regulations 1994, regulation 1.20G and 1.20GA

For nomination of business activities

11.4 

Applications fee

Migration Regulations 1994 Regulation 1.20N

For approval as approved professional development sponsor

11.5 

Application fee

Migration Regulations 1994, regulation 2.18

For re-evidencing resident return visa - lodged by internet in Australia

11.6 

Fee

Migration Regulations 1994, regulation 4.13

For review by Tribunal

11.7 

Fee

Migration Regulations 1994, regulation 4.31B

For review by Tribunal (Refugee Review Tribunal)

11.8 

Employer nomination fee

Migration Regulations 1994, regulation 5.37

11.9 

Application of sponsorship fee for temporary residence

Migration Regulations 1994, regulation 5.38

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

11.10 

Assessment fee

Migration Regulations 1994, regulation 5.40

Of a person's work qualifications and experience etc

11.11 

Fee

Migration Regulations 1994, regulation 5.41

For further opinion of medical officer of the Commonwealth in merits review

11.12 

Application fee

Migration Reform (Transitional Provisions) Regulations, regulation 24

For reconsideration of a decision

11.13 

Application fee for registration

Australian Citizenship Regulations 1960, Regulations 7A and 7E

11.14 

Fee

Australian Citizenship Regulations 1960, regulation 7G, 8 and 8C(3)

For declaratory certificate of citizenship

11.15 

Fee

Australian Citizenship Regulations 1960, regulation 13

For declaration of renunciation of citizenship

11.16 

Lodgment fee

Australian Citizenship Regulations 1960, regulation 9

Of application for grant of certificate of Australian citizenship

11.17 

Fee

Australian Citizenship Regulations 1960, regulation 14

In respect of declaration of desire to resume citizenship

11.18 

Fee

Australian Citizenship Regulations 1960, regulation 18 and 19

For evidentiary certificate application

11.19 

Application fees

Migration Regulations 1994 Regulation 1.20UK

For approval as approved trade skills training sponsor

INDUSTRY, TOURISM AND RESOURCES

Resources Division

12.1 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 21

Exploration permit

12.2 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 22A

Exploration permit by cash bid

12.3 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 24

Exploration permit for surrendered blocks

12.4 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 30

Renewal of exploration permit

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

12.5 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 38A

Retention of lease

12.6 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 38F and 38BB

Renewal of retention lease

12.7 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 41

Production licence

12.8 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 48

Production licence for surrendered blocks

12.9 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 51

Production licence for an individual block

12.10 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 54

Renewal of production licence

12.11 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, Section 59B

Infrastructure licence

12.12 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 64

Pipeline licence

12.13 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 71

Variation of pipeline licence

12.14 

Application fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 111

Special prospecting authority

12.15 

Fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 118

For release of data and information

12.16 

Fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 79

For entry of title of person as registered holder on Register following devolution of title or company name change.

12.17 

Fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, subsection 87 (2)

For the supply of a certified copy of or extract from Register

12.18 

Fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, subsection 87 (3)

For certificate issued by Designated Authority under the Act for evidentiary purposes

12.19 

Search fee

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967, section 86

For search of Register

12.20 

Approval and registration fees

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Registration Fees) Act 1967, subsections 4 (2), (3), (5) and (6)

Of transfers and dealings under Act

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

12.21 

Registration fees

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Registration Fees) Act 1967, subsections 4 (4) and (6A)

For related corporations

12.22 

Permit and License Fees

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Fees Act 1994, section 4

Exploration permit, retention lease, production licence, infrastructure licence, pipeline licence.

12.23 

Commonwealth petroleum royalty

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) (Royalty) Act 1967

12.24 

Resource rent royalty

Petroleum Revenue Act 1985

12.25 

Fees and charges

Gas Pipelines Access (Commonwealth) Act 1998

Relating to pipeline access

12.26 

Offshore petroleum fees

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967

(States and Territories) (Ashmore and Cartier Islands)

12.27 

Regulatory charges

Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1967

For accreditation under the Australian diver accreditation scheme

12.28 

Application fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 56 (1)

Exploration licence over standard blocks

12.29 

Application fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 78 (1)

Exploration licence over tender blocks

12.30 

Fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 106 (1)

Renewal of exploration licence

12.31 

Application fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 139 (1)

Retention licence

12.32 

Fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 163 (1)

Renewal of retention licence

12.33 

Application fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 201 (1)

Mining licence over standard blocks

12.34 

Application fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 222 (1)

Mining licence over tender blocks

12.35 

Fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 240 (1)

Renewal of mining licence

12.36 

Application fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 272 (1)

For works licence

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

12.37 

Fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 292 (1)

Renewal of works licence

12.38 

Fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 332 (1)

Inspection of register and document file

12.39 

Transfer of licence fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, paragraph 338 (1) (f)

12.40 

Registration fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, paragraph 339 (1) (d)

Of document that creates, transfers, affects or otherwise deals with an interest in a licence

12.41 

Licence devolution fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, paragraph 340 (1) (d)

12.42 

Caveat lodgment fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, section 344

12.43 

Register extract fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 357 (4)

12.44 

Certified copy fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 358 (1)

12.45 

Certification of action fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 359 (1)

12.46 

Application for approval of transfer fee

Offshore Minerals Act 1994, subsection 363 (6)

12.47 

Fee

Offshore Minerals (Exploration Licence Fees) Act 1981

Section 4

Exploration Licence

12.48 

Fee

Offshore Minerals (Retention Licence Fees) Act 1994

Section 4

Retention Licence

12.49 

Fee

Offshore Minerals (Mining Licence Fees) Act 1981

Section 4

Mining Licence

12.50 

Fee

Offshore Minerals (Works Licence Fees) Act 1994

Section 4

Works Licence

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

12.51 

Royalty payment

Atomic Energy Act 1953, section 41, articles 21.1 and 37 of the Ranger Government Agreement

12.52 

Rental payment

Atomic Energy Act 1953, section 41, article 20.1 of the Ranger Government Agreement

12.53 

Royalty payment

Atomic Energy Act 1953, section 41, articles 36.1 and 37 of the Ranger Government Agreement

12.54 

Ranger payment

Atomic Energy Act 1953, section 41, articles 25, 25.5 and 26 of the Ranger Government Agreement

AusIndustry

12.55 

Fees associated with the Innovation Investment Fund Program

Industry Research and Development Act 1986, section 20

12.56 

Fees associated with the Pre-Seed Fund Program

Industry Research Development Act 1986, section 20

12.57 

Application fees

Industry Research and Development Act 1986, sections 39F, 39HG, 39JD and 48A

Relating to research and development tax concessions

12.58 

Fees associated with the Renewable Energy Equity Fund

Industry Research and Development Act 1986

12.59 

Fee —

Industry Research and Development Act 1986

Commercialisation of emerging technologies

12.60 

Customs duty exemption —

Customs Tariff Act 1995

Textiles Clothing and Footwear Expanded Overseas Assembly Provisions 

12.61 

Customs duty exemption

Tradex Scheme Act 1999

12.62 

Tradex Duty

Tradex Scheme Act 1999

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

Industry Policy

12.63 

Customs duty

Customs Tariff Act 1995

Manufacturing, Engineering & Construction

12.64 

Fees and charges

Space Activities Act 1998

National Offshore Petroleum Safety Authority

12.65 

Safety Investigation Levy

Offshore Petroleum (Safety Levies) Act 2003, Section 5

Commonwealth Waters

12.66 

Safety Investigation Levy

Offshore Petroleum (Safety Levies) Act 2003, Section 6

Designated Coastal Waters

12.67 

Safety Case Levy

Offshore Petroleum (Safety Levies) Act 2003, Section 7

Commonwealth Waters

12.68 

Safety Case Levy

Offshore Petroleum (Safety Levies) Act 2003, Section 8

Designated Coastal Waters

12.69 

Pipeline Safety Management Plan Levy

Offshore Petroleum (Safety Levies) Act 2003, Section 9

Commonwealth Waters

12.70 

Pipeline Safety Management Plan Levy

Offshore Petroleum (Safety Levies) Act 2003, Section 10

Designated Coastal Waters

IP Australia

12.71 

Fees and charges

Patents Act 1990 and Patents Regulations 1991

12.72 

Fees and charges

Trade Marks Act 1995 and Trade Marks Regulations 1995

12.73 

Fees and charges

Designs Act 1906 and Designs Regulations 1982

12.74 

Fees and charges

Designs Act 2003 and Designs Regulations 2004

12.75 

Fees and charges

Olympic Insignia Protection Act 1987 and Olympic Insignia Protection Regulations 1993

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

12.76 

Plant breeder’s rights access charges

Plant Breeder's Rights Act No. 110 of 1994

Plant Breeder's Rights Regulations 1994, Statutory Rules 1994 No. 352

Energy and Environment

12.77 

Royalties

Primary Industries and Energy Research and Development Act 1989

Due under energy research and development corporation research project contracts

TRANSPORT AND REGIONAL SERVICES

Airport charges

13.1 

Aircraft noise levy

Aircraft Noise Levy Act 1995

13.2 

Charges for air transport regulatory services

Air Navigation (Charges) Act 1952

13.3 

Fees for building control approvals

Airports Act 1996, paragraphs 100 (1) (d) and 107 (1) (d)

Land Transport

13.4 

Registration charges

Interstate Road Transport Act 1985

13.5 

Registration charges

Interstate Road Transport Charge Act 1985

13.6 

Registration/ permit charges

Road Transport Charges (Australian Capital Territory) Act 1993

13.7 

Registration fees

Road Transport Reform (Vehicles and Traffic) Act 1993

13.8 

Registration charges

Road Transport Reform (Heavy Vehicles Registration) Act 1997

13.9 

Application fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

To import a road vehicle

13.10 

Fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

For an approval or the variation of an approval in relation to the subassembly of a road trailer

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

13.11 

Application fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

To place an identification plate on a road motor vehicle

13.12 

Fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

For placing an identification plate on a road motor vehicle of a particular type or a two-wheeled or three-wheeled vehicle

13.13 

Fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

For placing and for lodging an application for authority to place an identification plate on a road trailer

13.14 

Fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

For supply of a blank identification plate

13.15 

Renewal of a Registered Automotive Workshop approval

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

13.16 

Application fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

To vary the model or models specified in a schedule of approved vehicles.

13.17 

Application fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

To upgrade a RAW approval from registered automotive workshop (two-wheeled and three-wheeled vehicles) to registered automotive workshop (motor vehicles)

13.18 

Fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

For an authority or a variation to an authority to place an identification plate on a road trailer

13.19 

Fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

For approval to place a used import plate

13.20 

Application fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

For Registered Automotive Workshop approval

13.21 

Provision of advice fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

In relation to a registered automotive workshop

13.22 

Re-inspection fee

Motor Vehicle Standards Regulations 1989

Of a registered automotive workshop after an unsatisfactory inspection.

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

Maritime

13.23 

International oil pollution fund levy

Protection of the Sea (Impositions of Contributions to Oil Pollution Compensation Fund-Excise) Act 1993

Protection of the Sea (Oil Pollution Compensation Fund) Act 1993

Protection of the Sea (Imposition of Contributions to Oil Pollution Compensation Fund-Customs) Act 1993

Protection of the Sea (Imposition of Contributions to Oil Pollution Compensation Fund-Excise) Act 1993

Protection of the Sea (Imposition of Contributions to Oil Pollution Compensation Fund-General) Act 1993

13.24 

Stevedoring levy

Stevedoring Levy (Imposition) Act 1998

13.25 

Application fees

Navigation (Coasting Trade) Regulations

Coasting trade licences, single and continuing voyage permits

13.26 

Fees

Trade Practices Act 1974, Part X

For applications pursuant to Part X of the Trade Practices Act 1974

National Capital Authority

13.27 

Fees — works approval and for various land management activities

Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Act 1998

Australian Capital Territory (Planning and Land Management) Regulations

National Land Ordinance 1989 (ACT)

Australian Maritime Safety Authority

13.28 

Marine navigation levy

Marine Navigation Levy Act 1989

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

13.29 

Marine navigation (regulatory functions) levy

Marine Navigation (Regulatory Functions) Levy Act 1991

13.30 

Protection of the sea levy

Protection of the Sea (Shipping Levy) Act 1981

13.31 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For supply of deletion certificate

13.32 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For lodgment of documents for registration of transfer, transmission, mortgage, transfer of mortgage or transmission of mortgage in relation to:

(a)   ship required to be registered

(b)   ship permitted to be registered other than ship referred to in paragraph (c)

(c)   ship on demise to an Australian based operator, other than an Australian owned ship

13.33 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For lodgment of documents for registration of discharge of mortgage

13.34 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For lodgment of caveat

13.35 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For lodgment of request for extension of time for lodging documents

13.36 

Application fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For exemption from registration

13.37 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For Inspection of register in relation to a registered ship

13.38 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For search by staff of Australian Shipping Registration Office of the Register

13.39 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For supply of certified extract of the Register or of a document forming part of or associated with the Register

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

13.40 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For supply of certified copy of Register entry

13.41 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For supply of certified copy of documents forming part of or associated with the Register

13.42 

Charges

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For inspections of ships and related equipment, as required by safety standards

13.43 

Charges

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For approvals of ships and related equipment, as required by safety standards

13.44 

Charges

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For inspections in relation to cargoes and containers, as required by safety standards

13.45 

Charges

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For approvals in relation to cargoes and containers, as required by safety standards

13.46 

Charges

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For examinations, licences, certificates and approvals relating to seafarers, as required by safety standards

13.47 

Charges

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For other approvals, licences, certificates, exemptions and declarations required by safety standards

13.48 

Fee

Protection of the Sea (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Act 1983

For approval of a shipboard oil pollution plan

13.49 

Fee

Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1983

For issue of civil liability certificates

13.50 

Application fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For registration or re-registration of:

(a)   ship required to be registered

(b)   ship permitted to be registered other than ship referred to in paragraph (c)

(c)   ship on demise charter to an Australian based operator, other than an Australian owned ship

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

13.51 

Application fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For grant of provisional registration certificate or new registration certificate under section 21 of the Shipping Registration Act 1981 (replacement certificate)

13.52 

Application fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For grant of provisional registration certificate under section 22 or 22A of the Shipping Registration Act 1981

13.53 

Application fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For extension of period of currency of provisional certificate

13.54 

Application fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For grant of temporary pass

13.55 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For lodgment of request for approval of change of name of registered ship

13.56 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For lodgment of request for change of home port of registered ship

13.57 

Application fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For issue of certificate of entitlement to fly Australian national flag or red ensign

13.58 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For declaration under section 8A of the Navigation Act 1912

13.59 

Fee

Australian Maritime Safety Authority Act 1990, section 47

For declaration under section 8AA of the Navigation Act 1912

13.60 

Fee

Protection of the Sea (Civil Liability) Act 1981

For certificate of insurance

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

Civil Aviation Safety Authority

13.61 

Fees relating to the regulation of civil aviation safety and security

Civil Aviation (Fees) Regulations 1995

All fees and charges listed in the Regulations except:

       fees for airworthiness examinations

       fees for flight crew examinations

       fees for consultancy advice

       fees for assessment of training programs or training courses for maintenance personnel

13.62 

Excise and customs duty

Aviation Fuel Revenues (Special Appropriation) Act 1988

Excise Tariff Act 1921

Customs Tariff Act 1995

On Aviation gasoline (avgas) and aviation kerosene (avtur)

Territories and Regional Services

13.63 

Motor vehicle registration, licensing and miscellaneous fees

Administration Ordinance 1990 (Jervis Bay Territory)

13.64 

Dog registration

Administration Ordinance 1990 (Jervis Bay Territory)

13.65 

Liquor licences

Administration Ordinance 1990 (Jervis Bay Territory)

13.66 

Food licences

Administration Ordinance 1990 (Jervis Bay Territory)

13.67 

Gun licences

Administration Ordinance 1990 (Jervis Bay Territory)

13.68 

Tobacco licences

Administration Ordinance 1990 (Jervis Bay Territory)

13.69 

Magistrate court lodgment fees for civil claims

Administration Ordinance 1990 (Jervis Bay Territory)

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

TREASURY

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission

14.1 

Fee

Trade Practices (Regulations) Act 1974

For obtaining a copy of a document, tariff information or a register

14.2 

Applications fees

Trade Practices (Regulations) Act 1974

For authorisation, exemption and notification

Australian Taxation Office

14.3 

Income tax

Income Tax Act 1986

New Business Tax System (Former Subsidiary Tax Imposition) Act 1999

Income Tax (Superannuation Payments Withholding Tax) Act 2002

Income Tax (Bearer Debentures) Act 1971

Income Tax (Diverted Income) Act 1981

Income Tax (Former Complying Superannuation Funds) Act 1994

Income Tax (Former Non-Resident Superannuation Funds) Act 1994

Income Tax (Dividends, Interest and Royalties Withholding Tax) Act 1974

Income Tax (Mining Withholding Tax) Act 1979

Income Tax (Offshore Banking Units) (Withholding Tax Recoupment) Act 1988

Income Tax (Securities and Agreements) (Withholding Tax Recoupment) Act 1986

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

14.3
(contd)

Income tax
(contd)

Income Tax (Withholding Tax Recoupment) Act 1971

Income Tax (Fund Contributions) Act 1989

14.4 

Fringe benefits tax

Fringe Benefits Tax Act 1986

14.5 

Wool tax

Wool Tax (Administration) Act 1964

14.6 

Medicare levy

Medicare Levy Act 1986

14.7 

Wine equalisation tax

A New Tax System (Wine Equalisation Tax Imposition — Customs) Act 1999

A New Tax System (Wine Equalisation Tax Imposition — Excise) Act 1999

A New Tax System (Wine Equalisation Tax Imposition — General) Act 1999

14.8 

Luxury car tax

A New Tax System (Luxury Car Tax) Act 1999

14.9 

Excise

Excise Act 1901

Excise Tariff Act 1921

14.10 

Petroleum resource rent tax

Petroleum Resource Rent Tax Assessment Act 1987

14.11 

Sales tax

Sales Tax Imposition (General) Act 1992

Sales Tax Imposition (Customs) Act 1992

Sales Tax Imposition (Excise) Act 1992

14.12 

Lodgment fee

Income Tax Assessment Act 1936

To accompany application for registration and re-registration as tax agents and their nominees

14.13 

Superannuation guarantee charge

Superannuation Guarantee Charge Act 1992

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

14.14 

Superannuation contributions surcharge

Superannuation Contributions Tax Imposition Act 1997

14.15 

Ultimate beneficiary non-disclosure tax

A New Tax System (Ultimate Beneficiary Non-disclosure Tax) Act (No 1) 1999

A New Tax System (Ultimate Beneficiary Non-disclosure Tax) Act (No 2) 1999

14.16 

Medicare Levy Surcharge

A New Tax System (Medicare Levy Surcharge — Fringe Benefits) Act 1999

14.17 

Termination payments surcharge

Termination Payments Tax Imposition Act 1997

14.18 

Penalty surcharge

Fuel Blending (Penalty Surcharge) Act 1997

On the blending of certain fuel

14.19 

Penalty surcharge

Fuel Sale (Penalty Surcharge) Act 1997

On the sale of certain fuel

14.20 

Penalty surcharge on the misuse of certain fuel

Fuel Misuse (Penalty Surcharge) Act 1997

14.21 

Payment of excise duty

Distillation Act 1901

14.22 

Levy

Superannuation (Self Managed Superannuation Funds) Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1991

Imposed on lodgment of certain returns under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

14.23 

Provision for the collection of levies

Superannuation (Self Managed Superannuation Funds) Taxation Act 1987

Imposed in respect of certain superannuation funds

14.24 

Mirror tax

Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes) Act 1998

Commonwealth Places Windfall Tax (Imposition) Act 1998

14.25 

Superannuation contributions surcharge

Superannuation Contributions Tax (Members of Constitutionally Protected Superannuation Funds) Imposition Act 1997

For members of constitutionally protected superannuation funds

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

14.26 

Fee

A New Tax System (Australian Business Number) Act 1999

For a copy of an entry in, a certified copy of or an extract from the Australian Business Register

14.27 

Alienated personal services income tax

New Business Tax System (Alienated Personal Services Income) Tax Imposition Act (No. 1) 2000

14.28 

Alienated personal services payments tax

New Business Tax System (Alienated Personal Services Income) Tax Imposition Act (No. 2) 2000

14.29 

Interest on non-resident trust distributions

Taxation (Interest on non-resident trust distributions) Act 1990

14.30 

Deficit deferral tax

Income Tax (Deficit Deferral) Act 1994

14.31 

Untainting tax

Income Tax (Untainting Tax) Act 1998

14.32 

Family trust distribution tax

Family Trust Distribution Tax (Primary Liability) Act 1998

Family Trust Distribution Tax (Secondary Liability) Act 1998

14.33 

Franking deficit tax

Income Tax (Franking Deficit) Act 1987

New Business Tax System (Franking Deficit Tax) Act 2002

14.34 

Infrastructure Certificate Cancellation tax

Infrastructure Certificate Cancellation Tax Act 1994

14.35 

Deferred interest securities tax file number withholding tax

Income Tax (Deferred Interest Securities) (Tax file number withholding tax) Act 1991

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

14.36 

Venture capital deficit tax

New Business Tax System (Venture Capital Deficit Tax) Act 2000

New Business Tax System (Venture Capital Deficit Tax) Act 2003

14.37 

Trust recoupment tax

Trust Recoupment Tax Act 1985

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority

14.38 

Levy

Authorised Deposit-taking Institutions Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998

To provide for the prudential supervision of authorised deposit-taking institutions

14.39 

Levy

Authorised Non-operating Holding Companies Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998

To provide for the prudential supervision of authorised non-operating holding companies

14.40 

Levy

General Insurance Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998

To provide for the prudential supervision and data collection of the general insurance industry

14.41 

Levy

Life Insurance Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998

To provide for the prudential supervision of the life insurance industry

14.42 

Levy

Retirement Savings Account Providers Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998

To provide for the prudential supervision of retirement savings account providers

14.43 

Levy

Superannuation Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1998

To provide for the prudential supervision of the superannuation industry

14.44 

Levy

Superannuation (Self Managed Superannuation Funds) Supervisory Levy Imposition Act 1991

Imposed on lodgment of certain returns under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993

14.45 

Levies

Financial Institutions Supervisory Levies Collection Act 1998

Imposed in respect of various financial institutions

14.46 

Levies

Superannuation (Self Managed Superannuation Funds) Taxation Act 1987

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

14.47 

Levies

Superannuation (Financial Assistance Funding) Levy Act 1993

Imposed on superannuation funds and approved deposit funds for the purpose of funding financial assistance to any such funds that have suffered loss as a result of fraudulent conduct or theft

14.48 

Application fee

Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993, subsection 23 (2)

For approval as a trustee for the purposes of the Act

14.49 

Application fee

Retirement Savings Accounts Act 1997, subsection 23 (2)

For approval as a retirement savings account institution

14.50 

Application fee

Banking Act 1959, paragraph 67(1)(c)

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998, section 51

Fee for an application for approval to establish a representative office of a foreign bank in Australia

14.51 

Application fee

Banking Act 1959, paragraph 67(1)(c) and subsection 67(2)

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998, section 51

Fee for APRA to monitor a foreign bank’s operations and compliance with conditions imposed by an approval granted to the foreign bank to establish a representative office in Australia.

14.52 

Application fee

Banking Act 1959, section 9

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998, section 51

Fee for an application for authorisation as an authorised deposit-taking institution in Australia

14.53 

Application fee

Insurance Act 1973, section 12

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998, section 51

Fee for an application for authorisation as a general insurer in Australia

14.54 

Application fee

Life Insurance Act 1995, section 21 and subsection 16C(2)

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Act 1998, section 51

Fee for an application for registration as a life company (including a determination that the life company is a friendly society)

14.55 

Application fee

Financial Sector (Shareholdings) Act 1998, sections 13, 15 and 17

Fee for an application for approval to hold a stake in a financial sector company, and for extensions and variations to an approval.

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

14.56 

Fee for inspecting the Register of Life Companies

Life Insurance Act 1995, section 241

14.57 

Fee for inspecting the Register of General Insurers and Authorised NOHCs

Insurance Act 1973, section 123

14.58 

Fee for inspecting the Register of Entities

Financial Sector (Collection of Data) Act 2001, section 8

Australian Securities and Investments Commission

14.59 

Occupational licensing fee

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

14.60 

Fee

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

For incorporation, registration, and changing name or type of companies and other bodies

14.61 

Annual returns and account fees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

14.62 

Lodgment fees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

For lodgment of reports or documents by disclosing entities, prospectuses and notices of sales or acquisitions of shares

14.63 

Lodgment fees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

Of notices on the creation, satisfaction, assignment or variation of a charge or on the acquisition of property under the charges registration provisions of the Corporations Act 2001

14.64 

Fees for market licensees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

14.65 

Lodgment fees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

Of takeover, compulsory acquisition and buy-out documents and copies of offers under the takeover schemes provisions of the Corporations Act 2001

14.66 

Fees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

For miscellaneous applications under the Corporations Act 2001

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

14.67 

Fees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

For the supply of information, documents and certificates

14.68 

Fee

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

For any Act that ASIC is required or authorised to do on the request of a person.

14.69 

Fees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

For the preparation or examination of statements by ASIC under the external administration provisions of the Corporations Act 2001

14.70 

Fees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

For the lodgment of Product Disclosure Statements

14.71 

Late lodgment fees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

14.72 

Prescribed fees

Insurance (Agents and Brokers) Regulations

14.73 

Fees

Insurance (Agents and Brokers) Regulations

For registration renewal and inspection and copying of documents

14.74 

Corporations Review Fees

Corporations (Fees) Regulations 2001

National Competition Council

14.75 

Fee

Trade Practices Act 1974, Section 29A

For obtaining a copy of a document

14.76 

Application fee

Trade Practices Act 1974, Section 29A

To consider revocation or coverage for access to public infrastructure


Part 2          New South Wales

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK AND FISHERIES

DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES — AGRICULTURE

1.1 

Beekeepers’ Registration Fees

Apiaries Act 1985

Fee for the right to keep bees

1.2 

Beekeeper’s Compulsory Levy

Apiaries Act 1985

Compulsory levy for all beekeepers to cover future compensation

1.3 

Other licences and permits

Animal Research Act 1985

Fees for licences, accreditation and permits to allow the supply and use of animals for research purposes

1.4 

Other licences

Exhibited Animals Protection Act 1986

Fees for licences, approvals and permits to allow animals to be exhibited

1.5 

Registration of Fertilisers Fees

Fertilisers Act 1985

Fees levied on fertilisers

1.6 

Horticultural Stock and Nurseries Registration Fees

Horticultural Stock and Nurseries Act 1968

Compulsory registration for all resellers and nurserymen

1.7 

Non Indigenous Animals Act Registration Fees

Non Indigenous Animals Act 1987

Fee for the right to keep certain non-indigenous animals

1.8 

Pasture Seed Levy

Pastures Seed Levy Act 1989

Seed Levy remitted to Dept of Primary Industries, ACT

1.9 

Poultry Growers’ Registration Fees

Poultry Meat Industry Act 1986

Fee paid for the right to raise poultry

1.10 

Stock Artificial Insemination Registration Fees

Stock (Artificial Breeding) Act 1985

All semen samples must be registered and a fee paid

1.11 

Footrot Accreditation Registration Fees

Stock Diseases Act 1923

A fee for a certificate verifying sheep are free of footrot payable only if certificate requested

1.12 

Ovine Brucellosis Registration Fees

Stock Diseases Act 1923

A fee for a certificate verifying sheep are free from brucellosis payable only if certificate requested

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

1.13 

Health Certificates

Stock Diseases Act 1923

Movement of stock into other states may be required to have Health Certificates before being allowed to enter

1.14 

Health Certificates

Stock Diseases Act 1923

Plants Diseases Act 1924

Movement of plants or stock may require Health Certification before being allowed entrance into certain parts of Australia for example, fruit will need this before being allowed into Fruit Fly Free areas

1.15 

Livestock Identification Tags

Stock Diseases (General) Regulation 2004

Costs associated with compulsory permanent identification of stock under Clause 22 subclause (1) of the Act

DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY — fisheries

1.16 

Boat licences

Fisheries Management Act 1994

Boat licence fees paid by commercial fisheries in order for them to operate as commercial fishers.  Fees are payable according to the size of the vessel and crew number.  There are also fees for transferring vessels from one fisher to another on sale of business.

1.17 

Fisher licences

Fisheries Management Act 1994

Licence fees paid by commercial fishers

1.18 

Fisher Management fees

Fisheries Management Act 1994

All commercial fishers are required to pay various management fees, including transfer charges, for their respective fishery for example, abalone, prawn trawl, rock lobster.

1.19 

Miscellaneous Permits

Fisheries Management Act 1994

The Department levies fees and charges relating to permits for various activities including fish farms, dredging, fish receivers, etc

1.20 

Net Registrations

Fisheries Management Act 1994

Registration fees for fishing nets

1.21 

Inland Recreational Fishing Licence

Fisheries Management Act 1994

This licence pertains to the right to recreational fishing in inland waterways

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

1.22 

Community Contributions

Fisheries Management Act 1994

Periodic contributions that shareholders in a share managed fishery, for example, abalone, are required to make their right of access to the fishery.  It is an economic resource rent tax, which is based on the idea that those who profit from the use of public resources should have to remit some of their profit back

1.23 

Research Levy for Commercial Fishers

Fisheries Management Act 1994

Levied on all commercial fishers and forms part of the fishers licence renewal fee.  The funds are used for industry related research by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation

1.24 

Aquaculture Permit Application Fees

Fisheries Management Act 1994

Fees aquaculture operators pay when they apply for a permit to conduct aquaculture

1.25 

Aquaculture Lease Application Fees

Fisheries Management Act 1994

Fees aquaculture operators pay when they apply for a lease to conduct aquaculture in a certain area

1.26 

Aquaculture Research Levy

Fisheries Management Act 1994

Charge levied on all Fish Farm Permit holders to provide funds for research into the aquaculture activities administered by AMRAC (Aquaculture Management and Research Advisory Committee)

1.27 

Copies of Licence and Permits

Fisheries Management Act 1994

This fee is payable when a licence or permit issued by NSW Fisheries has to be replaced

1.28 

Recreational Fishing Fee

Fisheries Management and Environmental Assessment Act 2000, section 34B

A recreational fishing fee is payable by recreational fishers as required by Division 4A of the Act

1.29 

Commercial Fishers Annual Rental Charge

Fisheries Management and Environmental Assessment Legislation Amendment Act 2000

Commercial fishers involved in Category 2 share management fisheries are required to pay a compulsory annual rental charge which is a payment for their privileged access to a community owned resource (synonymous with the community contributions paid by a fisher in a Category 1 share management fishery)

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

1.30 

Environmental Assessment Contributions

Fisheries Management and Environmental Assessment Legislation Amendment Act 2000

Commercial fishers are required to pay these compulsory management fees in order to operate in their fisheries.  These funds will be used for environmental assessment activities

1.31 

Charter Boat Licence Fee

Fisheries Management (General) Amendment (Charter Fishing Boats) Regulation 2000

Compulsory licence fee payable by charter boat operators

1.32 

Fishing Fee Exemption Certificate Fee

Fisheries Management (General) Amendment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulation 2001

Compulsory fee payable in order to obtain an exemption certificate

1.33 

Share Management Fisheries Application Fees

Fisheries Management Act 1994 and Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2002

Commercial fishers can apply for shares in a fishery after it becomes a share management Fishery.  The following fisheries have now been so gazetted: Estuary General, Estuary Prawn Trawl, Ocean Hauling, Ocean Trawl and Ocean Trap and Line.  Shares in each fishery will be allocated on a provisional basis, using catch history and other relevant factors.

1.34 

Fishery Monitoring Program Fees

Fisheries Management Act 1994 and Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2002

Commercial fishers will be required to pay these fees from 1 July 2004 for fishery monitoring programs including elements of ‘observer program’, stock assessment’, ‘port based landings monitoring’, ‘catch and effort data collection’ and ‘performance reporting’.

BANANA INDUSTRY COMMITTEE

1.35 

Plantation Levy — (Northern growers)

Banana Industry Act 1987

Industry development — pest and disease control

1.36 

Plantation Levy — (Southern growers)

Banana Industry Act 1987

Industry development — pest and disease control

1.37 

Plantation Levy

Banana Industry Act 1987

Information and education

1.38 

Plantation Levy

Banana Industry Act 1987

Research and development

1.39 

Plantation Levy

Banana Industry Act 1987

Advertising and promotion

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

1.40 

Plantation Levy

Banana Industry Act 1987

Administration

BOARD OF VETERINARY SURGEONS OF NSW

1.41 

Recording in a register additional particulars

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986

Where a surgeon applies for particulars to be recorded in a register in addition to those required to be recorded under this Act. For example, if the surgeon is registered in another State he/she may want this information included

1.42 

Application for Registration — Full registration

(a)   employed in private practice $100

(b)   employed in public sector $50

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986

A person will receive full registration as a veterinary surgeon if they hold an academic award in veterinary science extending over the last five years and in a general study of veterinary science

1.43 

Application for Registration — Limited registration $200

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986

A person will receive limited registration as a veterinary surgeon if the registration enables them to carry on practice of veterinary science for a specific purpose for a limited time and the qualifications of that person justify registration

1.44 

Application for Registration — Specialist registration $200

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986

A person will receive registration as a specialist veterinary surgeon in a prescribed branch if the surgeon has such qualifications in veterinary science and such experience in the practice of veterinary science as to justify the registration

1.45 

Annual roll fee

(i)    in private practise $225

(ii)    in public sector $140

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986

Paid annually by each registered veterinarian

1.46 

Restoration to Roll fee $250

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986

Penalty fee imposed when a veterinarian has been removed from the roll for non‑payment of the above fees. Must be paid before Restoration

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

1.47 

Application fee — perform acts of veterinary science $25

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986

1.48 

Application fee — practice under supervision $50

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986

1.49 

Hospital Licence Fee: Application for Licence $100; Annual Licence Fee $300

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986

Annual payment by Vet Hospital

1.50 

Investigation Costs

Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986

Compulsory costs associated with investigating an Act of misconduct under Subparagraph 28(1) (b) (ii) of the Act

MURRAY VALLEY CITRUS MARKETING BOARD

1.51 

Compulsory charge

Murray Valley Citrus Marketing Act 1989

Levy of $x per tonne on citrus sold through authorised packing houses

MURRAY VALLEY (NSW) WINE GRAPE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

1.52 

Compulsory charge

Agricultural Industry Services (Murray Valley (NSW) Wine Grape Industry Development Committee) Act) 1999

Levy on tonnes of wine grapes delivered to wineries

MIA CITRUS FRUIT PROMOTION MARKETING COMMITTEE (MIACFPMC)

1.53 

Production levy

Marketing of Primary Products Act 1983

Levy on the production of citrus fruits enforced on all growers producing in excess of 2 hectares of citrus fruits within the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area and Hillston region

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

NSW GAME COUNCIL

1.54 

Application fee for different types and classes of gaming hunting licences

Game and Feral Animal Control Regulations 2004 Part 3 Section 16 1&2

Both general and restricted classes of

(a)   standard hunting licence

(b)   visitors hunting licence

(c)   hunting guide licence, and

(d)   commercial hunting licence

NSW GRAINS BOARD

1.55 

Authorised Buyer Fee/Licensed Merchant Fee

Grain Marketing Act 1991, sections 46 and 60

The Board divests its powers over certain grains under conditions that it sets itself under section 46 of the Act. Currently those grains are Feed Barley, Oilseeds, Sorghum and Oats. Currently a fee of $1.50 per tonne paid by the Authorised Buyer (sometimes called licensed (grain) merchants). Under section 60 the Board is allowed to charge a fee for services

RICE MARKETING BOARD

1.56 

Agency Fee

Marketing of Primary Products Act 1983

Fee paid by the Co‑op to Board as a minimal rental of Board assets

1.57 

Growers’ Interest Contributions

Marketing of Primary Products Act 1983

Deductions of $1 per tonne from grower’s returns to pay for interest on Board borrowings

RURAL LANDS PROTECTION BOARD

1.58 

Board must levy general and animal health rates

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 62

Board must levy rates on occupiers of all rateable land

1.59 

Board may levy special purpose rate

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 62

Exercising noxious weed control functions under Noxious Weeds Act 1993

1.60 

Liability of a person who becomes the occupier

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 66

The owner is liable for payment of the current rate and any arrears of the previous owner

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

1.61 

Certificate as to rates, charges and other matters (Liability of a person who becomes the occupier)

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 236

Application for a certificate must be accompanied by the fee prescribed in the regulations

1.62 

Measures to facilitate the recovery of rates, charges and other amounts

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 200, 201

Subject to the payment of such fees as may be prescribed

1.63 

Issue of transported stock statements

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 140C, 140D

Pastoral and Agricultural Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2002 no.33

Accompanied by such fee as may be determined by the board concerned (being a fee not exceeding those prescribed by the Regulations for the purposes of this section)

1.64 

Impound of bees

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 125

The person must pay to the Board the impounding fee prescribed in the regulations

1.65 

Pest Control Orders

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 155, 156

(Declared Minister for Primary Industry under section 143)

Supply owners/occupiers with lawful and specified methods of control/ eradication, of declared pest animals, such as fumigates and pesticides in a manner complying with the Pesticides Act 1978, by the Board’s authorised control officer — prescribed methods of off label permits

1.66 

Board may levy a special noxious animal (special purpose)  rate

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 62

The Board may levy a rate to defray any costs incurred

1.67 

Boards may be required to impose a levy (special purpose rate)

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 62

Noxious insects permit raised on all occupiers of rateable land

1.68 

Pest Animal Control — Supply and/or Application of prescribed methods of eradication

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 143, in conjunction with sections 153, 156

Prescribed methods of suppressing and destroying noxious animals that require mandatory issue of permit and supply or possession without such is an offence

1.69 

OJD (Ovine Johnes Disease) Compulsory Levy

Agricultural Livestock (Diseases and Control Funding) Act 1998

RLP Boards have a statutory duty to collect this industry levy under the provisions of the Act

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

Rural Lands Protection Regulation 1995

1.70 

Making and levying of rates

Regulation 7, 8, 9

Levying of general and animal health and special purpose (eradication) rates

1.71 

Property search

Regulation 65

Search fees RLP Act and Stock Diseases Act, as prescribed

1.72 

Fees payable for transported stock statements

Regulation 37

Prescribed fee

NSW FOOD AUTHORITY

1.73 

Meat Licence Fees

Food Act 2003: Consolidation Food Regulation 2005

Regulation and Meat Hygiene: Re

1     Human Consumption — Abattoirs, Meat Processing Plants, Meat Vans, Meat Retail Premises, Game Meat Processing Plants, Game Meat Vans

2     Animal Food — Animal Food Processing Plants, Knackeries, Animal Food Vans

3     Other —Rendering Plants

1.74 

Meat Industry Levies

Meat Industry Act 1978: Meat Industry (Meat Industry Levy) Regulation 1999

Rural Lands Protection Act 1998: Rural Lands Protection (General) Regulation 2001

The levy is payable by every occupier of land liable to pay an animal heath rate under the Rural Lands Protection (General) Regulation 2001

1.75 

Seafood Business Licence Fees and Levies

Food Act 2003:  Consolidation Food Regulation 2005

Includes fees for carrying on a seafood business and associated annual levies.

1.76 

Shellfish levies

Food Act 2003: Consolidation Food Regulation 2005

Includes Local and State Shellfish Program Levies

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

1.77 

Dairy Licence Fees

Food Act 2003: Consolidation Food Regulation 2005

Includes Licence Fees to carry on business as dairy farmer, operating a milk store, operating a dairy produce factory, operating a dairy produce store, a vehicle vendor, a milk farm collector, and other licence fees as NSW Food Authority so determines

1.78 

Plant Products Licence Fees

Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005

Includes licence fees for the handling of fresh cut fruit, fresh cut vegetable, vegetables in oil, unpastuerised juice,

seed sprouts

1.79 

Egg Licence Fees

Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005

Includes licence fees for the processing, manufacture and farming of eggs and egg products, for poultry and duck.

1.80 

Food Suppliers to Vulnerable Populations

Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005

Includes licence fees for the supply of food to, within and by:

•    Hospitals

•    Aged care facilities

•    Nursing homes

1.81 

Catering Licence Fees

Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005

Includes licence fees for the supply of food to, within and by industrial, commercial, institutional and non‑institutional caterers.

1.82 

Meals-On Wheels Licence Fees

Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005

Includes licence fees for the supply of food to and by Meals On Wheels associations, businesses and organisations.

1.83 

Childcare Facility Licence Fees

Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005

Includes licence fees for the supply of food to, within and by childcare facilities.

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

WINE GRAPES MARKETING BOARD

1.84 

Levy on wine grapes

Marketing of Primary Products Act 1983

Marketing of Primary Products Amendment (Wine Grapes Marketing Board) Act 1997

Compulsory levy on wine grapes grown in the area of the Board’s jurisdiction — City of Griffith and the shires of Leeton, Carrathool and Murrumbidgee.

Current rate of $3.90 per tonne applies to independent wine grape growers — fruit that is owned by wineries and processed by the same winery is exempt.

Levy revenue funds a range of services provided to wine grape growers

ATTORNEY GENERAL NSW

ATTORNEY GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT

2.1 

Conduct money

Industrial Relations Act 1996

Industrial Relations Commission Rules 1996- rule 92

Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a summons

2.2 

Conduct money

Land and Environment Court Act 1979

Land and Environment Court Rules 1996, part 6, rule 1, incorporating Supreme Court Rules 1970, Part 37, rule 3

Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a subpoena

2.3 

Liquor Licences

Liquor Act 1982 and Regulations

Fees collected at Local Courts for the issue of licences under the Liquor Act

2.4 

Certificates

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations

Fees for certificates issued at Local Courts

2.5 

Industrial Relations Commission fees

Industrial Relations Act 1996 and Regulations

Fees prescribed in relation to an item of business in the Industrial Relations Commission

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.6 

Dust Diseases Tribunal fees

Dust Diseases Tribunal Act 1989

Dust Diseases Tribunal Regulation 2001

All fees prescribed except service or attempted service of any process or other document, including service by post to a corporation and preparation of an affidavit of service at each address where service of the document is effected or attempted.

2.7 

Family Law Courts fees

Family Law Act 1975 (Cwth)

Commonwealth contribution to the running of Family Law Courts (Commonwealth‑State agreement)

2.8 

Land and Environment Court fees

Land and Environment Court Act 1979 and Regulations

Fees prescribed for filing matters, production of documents, making copies of certificates including filing fees for objector appeals and fees for the issuing of subpoenas for corporations.

2.9 

Restitution Orders raised

Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act 1996

Restitution Orders or Arrangements under the legislation

2.10 

Victims Compensation levies

Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act 1996

State levy paid by offenders convicted of a criminal offence

2.11 

Justice of the Peace

Justices of the Peace Act 2002

Fee for certificate issued to Justices of the Peace following appointment or reappointment to office.

2.12 

Annual fees

Professional Standards Act 1994 and Regulations

Annual fees to the Professional Standards Council by the occupational associations whose members are subject to a professional standards scheme

2.13 

Applications fees

Professional Standards Act 1994 and Regulations

Fee for an application to the Professional Standards Council to approve, amend or revoke a professional standards scheme

2.14 

Annulment fee

Section 50 of Fines Act 1996 and Regulations

Fee for application to the Local Court for re‑determination of application for annulment.

2.15 

Legal Practising Certificates fees

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations

Fees for Legal Practicing Certificates including late payment fees under Part 2.4 of the Act

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.16 

Solicitors’ Fidelity Fund Contributions

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations

Contributions and levies required to be paid by Practitioners to the Fidelity fund under Part 3.4 of the Act

2.17 

Local Registration of Foreign Lawyers

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations

Fee for application for grant or renewal of local registration as a foreign lawyer under Part 2.7 of the Act

2.18 

Proposals for application of dormant fund

Dormant Funds Act 1942 and Regulations

Fees payable to the Commissioner with respect to any proposal for a dormant fund that is formulated by the Commissioner under section 11 of the Act 

2.19 

Fees

Classification (Publication, Films and Computer Games) Enforcement Act 1995

Fees incurred for the provision of a certificate under section 87 of the Commonwealth Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995

2.20 

Internal Reviews

Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998

Fees charged pursuant to subsection 54 (4) for the Privacy Commissioner to undertake an internal review on behalf of agencies

2.21 

Filing and Review Fees for Costs Assessment

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations

Filing fees for an application for costs assessment, and filing fee for review by costs review panel under Part 3.2 of the Act

2.22 

Fees

Partnership Act 1892 and Regulations

All fees charged

2.23 

Fees

Companies (Application of Laws) Act 1981

Fees payable pursuant to section 8

2.24 

Fees

Companies (Acquisition of Shares) (Application of Laws) Act 1981

Fees payable pursuant to section 9

2.25 

Fees

Futures Industry (Application of Laws) Act 1981

Fees payable pursuant to section 7

2.26 

Fees

Securities Industry (Application of Laws) Act 1981

Fees payable pursuant to section 8

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.27 

Conduct Money

Dust Diseases Act, 1989 — Section 20(6)

Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a subpoena

2.28 

Court fees and Sheriff’s fees

Civil Procedure Act 2005 and Regulations

All fees prescribed except service or attempted service of any process or other document by the Sheriff.

2.29 

Conduct money

Civil Procedure Act 2005 and Regulations

Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005

Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a subpoena

2.30 

Fees

Commonwealth Service and Execution of Process Act 1992

Civil Procedure Act 2005 and Regulations

Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005

All fees payable in respect of registering a judgment for registration and issuing a sealed copy of a judgment for registration in the Supreme, District and Local Courts.

2.31 

Fees

Criminal Procedure Act 1986 and Regulations

All fees prescribed.

ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS TRIBUNAL

2.32 

Application fees

Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 and Regulations

Fees for original applications, reviews of decisions or appeals

2.33 

Conduct money

Administrative Decisions Tribunal (General) Regulation 2004, Part 4

Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a summons

LEGAL PROFESSION ADMISSION BOARD

2.34 

Section 26 application

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations 

A certificate stating whether a person is of sufficient good fame and character to be admitted as a lawyer

2.35 

Admission application — Forms 10 and 11

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations 

Application to be admitted as a lawyer in NSW. Applicants can be Australians or non‑Australians residing in Australia or overseas but all being admitted in NSW

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.36 

Re-admission application — Form 12

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations 

Application for admission as a lawyer if a person has previously been removed from the Roll of Lawyers in NSW

2.37 

Certificate of admission — Form 7

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations 

Certificate stating that a person has been admitted as a legal practitioner/solicitor/barrister/lawyer in NSW

2.38 

Original diplomas and certificates

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations 

A testamur of the Diploma in Law; or an original or duplicate certificate of admission as a legal practitioner, barrister, solicitor or lawyer

2.39 

Other applications and certificates

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations 

A certificate stating that a person has met the academic requirements for admission as a lawyer; or a report on the examinations completed at the Board; or on completion of the Diploma in Law. Usually used for entry into further tertiary study or admission into another jurisdiction

2.40 

Other applications and certificates

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations 

An application for a determination of what, if any, additional subjects are required to complete the Diploma in Law or to satisfy the academic requirements for admission as a lawyer

2.41 

Late application (where permitted)

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations

A fee charged on a range of applications, which have been lodged after the normal closing date has passed. It may be associated with the Diploma in Law course, admission as a lawyer, application for exemption of training requirements

2.42 

Practical Training Exemption application

Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations

An application made by those who claim that College based practical professional training is unnecessary because the practical experience and/or practical training they have previously completed is a sufficient substitute

2.43 

Public Notary appointment application

Public Notaries Act 1997

Similar to admission applications where a legal practitioner applies to be appointed as a public notary

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.44 

Certificate of Current Appointment — Form 4

Public Notaries Act 1997

Certificate that a Public Notary has been appointed in NSW

2.45 

Other applications

Public Notaries Act 1997

Application to vary on the Public Notary roll: a change of name; employment details; residential address etc

2.46 

Late application (where permitted)

Public Notaries Act 1997

A fee charged on a range of applications which have been lodged after the normal closing date has passed

2.47 

Annual Notification by Public Notary in Form 6

Public Notaries Act 1997

Fees charged to public notaries for the compulsory annual notification of their particulars

REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES

2.48 

Certificates

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations

Adoptions Information Act 1990

Certificate certifying particulars contained in an entry in the Register or a certificate certifying that no entry was located in the Register about a relevant registrable event, in respect of a period not exceeding 10 years

2.49 

Certificates

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations

Certificate as to a recording in a pre‑1918 register kept under the Act where the applicant has provided the relevant number of the recording

2.50 

Certificates

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations

Priority search or issue of a certificate of result of search in addition to any other fee

2.51 

Certificates

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations

Search service. The search function is conducted by the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages and is only required for people whose origins are more obscure than the normal client. The immediate lineage may be obscured by complex family relationships. The end result is a certificate

2.52 

Certificates

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations

Insertion in a recording of a name, an additional name or a change of name or any other particulars

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

2.53 

Certificates

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations

Recording in the Register, subsequent to registration of the birth of a child, the name of or other particulars relating to a person as a parent of the child

2.54 

Certificates

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations 

Furnishing a certified copy of any record or document kept in the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, for which no fee is otherwise provided

2.55 

Certificates

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations

Commemorative Certificates. Introduced in 1994 a premium commemorative birth certificate

2.56 

Certificates

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations

For search against any one name in the Register (including an index to the Register) in respect of a period not exceeding 10 years pursuant to an application under section 50 of the Act (including the fee for a certificate of result of any such search)

Section 50 of the Act refers to the issue of certificates relating to children of deceased persons

2.57 

Registry Fees Administration charges

Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations

For collection of certificates and fees for other states by the NSW Registry of BDM. For fax transmission of certificate information to Passport Australia

OFFICE OF THE PROTECTIVE COMMISSIONER

2.58 

Management fees

Protected Estates Act 1983 and Regulations

Regulation 2003 (4)(1)(a) Fees attached to the management of a protected person’s estate

2.59 

Supervision fees

Protected Estates Act 1983 and Regulations

Supervision fees charged by OPC to monitor private financial managers

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

COMMERCE

DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE

OFFICE OF FAIR TRADING

3.1 

Business Name fees

Business Name Act 2002

Application fees for:

•    extension to renew/restore of business name

•    Minister’s consent to business name

•    copy of business registration

•    searches of registration information

•    duplicate registration certificate

•    issue of certificate of registration/non-registration

•    lodgement of statement of change of particulars or persons

3.2 

Association fees

Association Incorporation Act 1984

Application fees for:

•    lodgment of annual statement

•    extension of time: to hold AGM/lodgment of annual returns

•    alteration of objects or rules

•    change of name

•    incorporation of association

•    reservation of name

•    amalgamation of incorporated associations

•    incorporation by companies limited by guarantee or registered co‑operative

•    document search and certified copy

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

3.3 

Limited partnerships fees

Partnerships Act 1892

Amendment Act 1991 (No. 448)

Application fees for:

•    registration/ change, reservation and certification of limited partnership

•    notice of change of name

•    issue of certificate (initial and additional)

•    search, copy and printing of registration

•    document search and certified copy

3.4 

Solicitor corporations fees

Legal Profession Act 1997, Part 10A

Fees for:

•    application for incorporation and reservation/change of name

•    lodgment/late lodgment of annual return

•    notification of change of name

•    notices

•    search, copy and printing of register

3.5 

Funeral fund fees

Funeral Fund Act 1979

Fees for:

•    registration for funeral contributions/
pre‑arranged funeral fund

•    approving an alteration of or addition to fund rules

•    confirming a scheme of transfer or amalgamation for funds

•    application for the enlargement or abridgement of time required for acts to be done

•    receiving returns, accompanying documents, auditors reports

•    providing copies of documents

•    confirmation of the appointment of substitute or additional trustees

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

3.6 

Landlord and Tenant Regulation

Landlord and Tenant Act 1899

Fees for:

•    application for certificates as to fair rent and other matter

•    registration of a certificate

•    issue of a summons

•    enquiries

3.7 

Community land management fees

Community Land Management Act 1989

Fees for:

•    lodgment of notice of appeal

•    application for a copy of an order

•    issuing a summons

3.8 

Trade measurement certification fees

Trade Measurement Act 1989

Fees for:

•    application fee for a servicing licence

•    application fee for a public weighbridge licence

•    annual licence fee for a servicing licence

•    annual licence fee for a weighbridge licence

•    fee for amended licence

•    fee for a duplicate licence

•    fee for issue of certificate of suitability

•    fee for verification

•    fee for certification of measuring instruments

3.9 

Statutory Interest Account Contributions

Property Stock and Business Agents Act 2002

Contributions are used to fund the cost of operating the Consumer, Trader & Tenancy Tribunal, a number of grant schemes and other departmental operations

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

3.10 

Motor dealers fees

Motor Dealers Act 1974

Fees for:

•    new application from company/ individual

•    various type of dealers licence

•    renewal of dealers licence

•    Components of the application and renewal fees are paid into the Motor Dealers Compensation Fund

•    fee for duplicate licence

3.11 

Travel agents licences

Travel Agents Act 1986

Fees for:

•    application from corporation/individual/
partner

•    annual renewal fees

•    late fee

•    search of register of licences

•    duplicate licence

3.12 

Travel Compensation Fund

Travel Agents Act 1986

Fees for:

•    on application — administration fee and fund contribution

•    renewal for participation

•    search of database

•    lodgment time extension

•    risk related levy

3.13 

Co-operative Housing & Starr‑Bowkett Society fees

Co-operative Housing & Starr‑Bowkett Societies Act 1998

Fees for:

•    registration, rule alteration, approval for disclosure statement

•    late lodgement of annual report, lodgment of special resolution and other lodgments

•    duplicate certificate

•    inspection and copy of prescribed document

•    application to Registrar for certificate, consent, determination, review, exemption and other approvals

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

3.14 

Co-operative fees

Co-Operatives Act 1992

Fees for:

•    registration, rule alteration, council review, approval for disclosure statement

•    late lodgment of annual report, lodgment of special resolution and other lodgments

•    application to Minister/Registrar/ Council for

•    duplicate certificate

•    copy of rules

•    application to registrar, council, Minister for certificate, consent, determination, review, exemption and other approvals

3.15 

Pawnbrokers and Second Hand Dealers fees

Pawnbrokers and Second Hand Dealers Act 1996

Fees for:

•    licence and annual renewal

•    late renewal

•    certificate extract from register

3.16 

Real Estate licensing fees

Property, Stock and Business Agent Act 2002

Fees for:

•    licence and licence renewal

•    late lodgment fees

•    A component of the application and renewal fees are paid into the Property Services Compensation Fund

•    inspection of register

•    duplicate certificate

3.17 

Valuers licence fee

Valuers Act 2003

Fees for:

•    valuers licence, renewal and replacement of certificate

•    copies of entries in Register

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

3.18 

Building licensing fees

Home Building Act 1989

Fees for:

•    contractor licence application

•    contractor licence renewal

•    Supervisors Certificate

•    Duplicate Licence or Certificate

3.19 

Employment Agents fees

Employment Agents Act 1996

Fees for application and renewal of licence

3.20 

Motor Vehicle and Boat Encumbrance fees

Registration of Interest in Goods Act 1986

Fees for:

•    Account establishment

•    Online computer access

•    Certificates

•    Enquiries

•    Interest listing/ transfer of interest

3.21 

Conveyancers licensing fees

Conveyancers Licensing Act 1995

Fees for:

•    licence, licence renewal and searches

•    Late fees

•    Duplicate licences or certificates

•    Variation of certificates

3.22 

Owner Builder permit fees

Home Building Act 1989

Fees for:

•    Owner builder permits

•    Duplicate licence or certificate

3.23 

Strata scheme fees

Strata Schemes Management Act 1996

Fees for:

•    Lodgment of application for an order

•    Notice of appeal

•    Mediation

•    Issue of summons

•    Database search and copy of document

•    Duplicate certificate

•    Copy of a tape

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

3.24 

Electrical safety fees

Electrical (Consumer Safety) Act 2004

Fees for:

•    Approval and certification of electrical products

•    Application for renewal of approval

•    Duplicate/copy of certificate

•    Lodgement of appeal

•    Issue of summons

•    Search and copy of documents

•    Application for mediation

•    Database search and copy of document

3.25

Consumer Trader and Tenancy Tribunal fees

Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal Act 2001

Credit Act 1984

Consumer Credit (New South Wales) Act 1995

Fees for:

•    Lodgement of a claim application for a dispute hearing

•    Notification of a building dispute application for re-hearing

•    Application for renewal of proceeding

•    Copy of a document or tape recording

•    Search fees

Office of Industrial Relations

3.26 

Factories, Shops and Industries Act fees

Factories, Shops and Industries Act 1962

Application fees in respect of Hairdressers’ licences and exemptions for Sunday trading by certain shops. Regulatory fee pursuant to the Factories, Shops and Industries Act 1962

3.27 

Bank operating fees

Factories, Shops and Industries Act 1962

Fees for  banks to open and operate on the weekend

3.28 

Licence and other fees

Entertainment Industry Act 1989

Licence and other fees imposed on persons who manage entertainers and/or events/venues

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

OFFICE OF PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES

NSW ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION BOARD

4.1 

Annual Registration Fee

Architects Act 2003

Payable by architects in order to use the legally protected title ‘architect’, in the public interest and for consumer protection

4.2 

Enrolment fee

Architects Act 2003

A one-off fee payable by architects who have never registered as an architect in any State of Territory of Australia, in order to enrol their names to the Register of Architects of NSW

4.3 

Re-registration/ Reinstatement Fee

Architects Act 2003

Payable by architects in order to restore their name to the Register of Architects of NSW

4.4 

Enrolment Fee Interstate/Mutual Recognition

Architects Act 2003

A one-off fee payable by architects who are currently registered in another State or Territory/NZ and are applying for registration in NSW.

4.5 

Temporary Registration for O/Seas Architects

Architects Act 2003

Payable by overseas architects in order to use the legally protected title ‘architect’ in NSW for a limited time, specified by the NSW Architects Registration Board.

4.6 

Renewal of Temporary Registration of O/Seas Architects

Architects Act 2003

Payable by overseas architects in order to extend their use of the legally protected title ‘architect’ in NSW for a limited time, specified by the NSW Architects Registration Board.

4.7 

Renewal Non Practising Architects

Architects Act 2003

Payable by architects who are already on the Register or who have recently removed their names from the Register wishing to use the legally protected title ‘architect’ who do not practise and cannot offer architectural services.

4.8 

Listing of ‘Nominated Architect’

Architects Act 2003

A one-off fee payable by corporations/firms nominating responsible architect/s for the provision of architectural services by the corporation or firm.

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

4.9 

Publication/Renewal of ‘Nominated Architect’’

Architects Act 2003

Payable annually by corporations/firms who have nominated responsible architect/s for the provision of architectural services by the corporation or firm and published by the Board in the public interest and for consumer protection.

4.10 

‘Nominated Architect’ Change of Details

Architects Act 2003

Payable by corporations/firms who have nominated responsible architect/s for the provision of architectural services by the corporation or firm in NSW and changing details of the corporation or firm.

4.11 

Printed ‘Register of Architects’

Architects Act 2003

Payable by those persons wishing to purchase the printed/bound ‘Register of Architects’, published by the Board in the public interest and for consumer protection and available for viewing on the website.

4.12 

Third Party Certification

Architects Act 2003

Payable by third parties for search extracts from the NSW Register of Architects

4.13 

Transcript Fee

Architects Act 2003

Payable by parties for unpublished official Hearing Transcripts

4.14 

Summons Conduct Money

Architects Act 2003:  Regulation 2004

Payable to parties summoned to appear at hearings to give evidence and produce such documents as may be referred to in the summons.

4.15 

Search Fee

Architects Act 2003: FOI Act 1982

Payable by parties for the right to access unpublished official information generally, for example, FOI charges.

COMMUNITY SERVICES

DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES

5.1 

Adoption fees (in country)

Adoption of Children Act 1965

Fee received from applicants seeking to adopt. Fee used to obtain professional assessment, for example, social worker, psychological reports, etc

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

5.2 

Overseas adoption receipts

Adoption of Children Act 1965

Fee received from applicants seeking to adopt from overseas. Fee used to obtain assessment of applicants, for example, social worker, psychological reports, etc

5.3 

Family Information Services

Adoption Information Act 1990

Fees received for access to family records

5.4 

Fees charged for criminal record check of child care workers in child care centres

Child Protection (Prohibited Employment) Act 1998

Before a childcare centre employs a child care worker, they may request a criminal record check from DoCS on the worker.  DoCS charge a fee for this service

5.5 

Licensing fee for Child Care Centres

Children (Care and Protection) Act 1987

Childcare centres require a licence from DoCS to operate.  Fees can be charged for issuing the licence

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING

6.1 

Fees paid to VETAB

Vocational Education And Training Accreditation Act 2005

Initial And Continuing Registration Of Providers, Courses And Locations

Australian and Overseas Universities

6.2 

Application fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Application fee for Minister’s recommendation under section 4 of the Higher Education Act 2001 (‘the Act’)

6.3

Assessment fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Assessment fee in connection with application for Minister’s recommendation under section 4 of the Act

6.4

Application fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Application fee for registration as an overseas university under section 5 of the Act.

6.5

Assessment fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Assessment fee in connection with application for registration as an overseas university under section 5 of the Act.

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

REGISTRATION OF Australian and Overseas HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS

6.6 

Application fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Application fee for registration as an Australian or overseas higher education institution under section 5 of the Act

6.7 

Registration fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Annual fee for registration as an Australian or overseas higher education institution under section 5 of the Act

6.8 

Assessment fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Assessment fee in connection with application for termination of suspension of registration under section 6 of the Act

ACCREDITATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION COURSES

6.9 

Application fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Application fee for accreditation of course of study under section 7 of the Act (per course)

6.10

Assessment fee

Higher Education Regulation 2004

Assessment fee in connection with application for accreditation under section 7 of the Act (per course) for Diploma or advanced diploma, Bachelor degree, Graduate certificate, graduate diploma or other prescribed post‑graduate qualification, Masters degree, Doctoral degree, Associate Degree

6.11

Assessment fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Assessment fee in connection with application for termination of suspension of accreditation under section 8 of the Act (per course)

Approval to provide courses of study to overseas students

6.12 

Application fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Application fee for approval of education institution in relation to courses of study under section 10 of the Act

6.13 

Approval fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Annual fee for approval of education institution under section 10 of the Act if number of courses covered by approval does not exceed five

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

6.14 

Approval fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Annual fee for approval of education institution under section 10 of the Act if number of courses covered by approval exceeds five

6.15 

Application fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Application fee to amend education institution’s approval to add new courses

6.16 

Assessment fee

Higher Education Regulation 2003

Assessment fee in connection with application for termination of suspension of education institution’s approval under section 11 of the Act

NSW INSTITUTE OF TEACHERS

6.17 

Accreditation Fee

NSW Institute of Teachers Act 2004

Accredited teachers must meet professional standards and pay the annual accreditation fee.  The fees give new teachers the right to employment as a teacher in NSW and existing teachers recognition of higher capacity.

6.18 

Professional development provider and course endorsement fees

NSW Institute of Teachers Act 2004

Fees are for the regulation of professional development for teachers through approval of providers and registration of courses

EMERGENCY SERVICES

NSW FIRE BRIGADES

7.1 

Contributions payable by insurance companies

NSW Fire Brigades Act 1989

Annual contribution to Consolidated Revenue in NSW of 73.7 per cent of the Total Net Aggregate Fire District Estimates for the year as approved by the Treasurer.

7.2 

Contributions payable by local government councils

NSW Fire Brigades Act 1989

Annual contribution to Consolidated Revenue in NSW of 12.3 per cent of the Total Net Aggregate Fire District Estimates for the year as approved by the Treasurer.

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

NSW RURAL FIRE SERVICE

7.3 

Insurance levies

Rural Fires Act 1997

Levy on insurance companies to fund fire services

7.4 

Local government contributions to rural fire fighting fund

Rural Fires Act 1997

Levy on local government to fund fire services

7.5 

Conduct money

Evidence Act 1995

Fee for evidence produced in court

ENERGY AND WATER

HUNTER WATER CORPORATION

8.1 

Developer/Third Party cash contributions

Hunter Water Act 1991

Cash contribution toward the cost of provision of water and sewerage services

8.2 

Conveyancing Certificate

Hunter Water Act 1991

Statement of outstanding rates & charges

8.3 

Service Location Diagram

Hunter Water Act 1991

Location of sewer and/or water mains in relation to property boundaries.

8.4 

Statement of Available Pressure and Flow

Hunter Water Act 1991

8.5 

Hydraulic design assessment

Hunter Water Act 1991

8.6 

Wyee East water supply contribution

Hunter Water Act 1991

8.7 

Billing Record Search Statement - up to and including 5 years

Hunter Water Act 1991

Search and provide details of archived financial records

8.8 

Backflow Prevention Application Device Annual Administration Fee

Hunter Water Act 1991

8.9 

Determining Requirements for Building Over/Adjacent to Sewer

Hunter Water Act 1991

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.10 

Application to Assess Encroachment on Hunter Water Land, Easement Right of Assets

Hunter Water Act 1991

Fees imposed in respect of new developments

8.11 

Indicative Developer Charge Application

Hunter Water Act 1991

Fees imposed in respect of new developments

8.12 

Assessment of Major Works

Hunter Water Act 1991

Fees imposed in respect of new developments

8.13 

Major Works Inspections Fee

Hunter Water Act 1991

Fees imposed in respect of new developments

8.14 

Access hole compensation

Hunter Water Act 1991

Fees collected from a developer and paid to a third party in relation to an access hole built on third parties property following a sewermain extension

8.15 

Revised Notice Letter Application

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments

8.16 

Assessment of Minor Works

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments

8.17 

Minor works inspection Fee

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments

8.18 

Major Works Inspection and WAE Fee

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments

8.19 

Bond Application

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments

8.20 

Bond Variation

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.21 

Developer contributed/third party gifted assets

Hunter Water Act 1991

Water, sewer and drainage infrastructure constructed/funded by a developer/third party and handed over to Hunter Water Corporation free of charge

8.22 

Application to Connect or Disconnect Water & Sewer Services (combined application)

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administrative charge associated with the provision/cessation of water, sewer or drainage services

8.23 

Tradewaste permit and inspection fees

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charges associated with the accepting and treating of trade waste

8.24 

Irregular & Dishonoured Payments

Hunter Water Act 1991

Charges including an administration component for dishonoured payments by cheque, credit card or direct debit

8.25 

Recovery fees

Hunter Water Act 1991

Charges incorporating court fees, legals, debt collection, advertising and administration costs re: unpaid accounts

8.26 

Property Sewerage Diagram - up to and including A4 size (where available)

Hunter Water Act 1991

8.27 

Request for Separate Metering of Strata Units

Hunter Water Act 1991

Process request for separate sub-metering of individual units in a registered strata plan.

8.28 

Pump Station Design Assessment

Hunter Water Act 1991

Audit of pump station design to ensure compliance with Hunter Water standards

8.29 

Backflow Prevention Device Application and Registration Fee

Hunter Water Act 1991

8.30 

Building Over or Adjacent to Sewer Advice

Hunter Water Act 1991

Statement regarding past build over sewer or water main

8.31 

Application Fee - Section 50

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.32 

Application for Additional Sewer Connection

Hunter Water Act 1991

Advise requirements of an additional junction to an existing serviced lot.

8.33 

Application for Water Service Connection

Hunter Water Act 1991

Process and approve connection to water mains via a tee and valve.

8.34 

Stormwater Channel Connection

Hunter Water Act 1991

Approval to connect to storm water channel including advice regarding construction requirements.

8.35 

Connect to Existing Water System (Major Works)

Hunter Water Act 1991

Shutdown and charge up of a main by Hunter Water Operations Group to allow connection to existing water system for major works.

8.36 

Insertion or Removal Tee & Valve (Shutdown and Charge up)

Hunter Water Act 1991

Shutdown and charge up of a main by Hunter Water Operations Group to allow insertion or removal of tee and valve.

8.37 

Application for a Metered Standpipe

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for approval to use a metered standpipe

8.38 

Meter Affixtures

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for installation of 20mm and 25mm water meters on customers’ properties by Hunter Water

8.39 

Inspection of non-compliant meters

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for inspection of properties to assess requirements for making a meter accessible and/or where a second inspection is required for strata metering

8.40 

Special inspections

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for inspecting rainwater tanks and water cartage storage tanks to ensure adequate backflow protection

8.41 

Connect to, or building over/ adjacent to, a storm water channel for a single residence

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for processing applications for single residence connection to/ over storm water channels

8.42 

Indicative Requirements Fee

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for assessment of proposed development and general advice on the level of developer servicing plan charges

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.43 

Strategy Review

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for reviewing strategies prepared by developers

8.44 

Application to assess a sewermain adjustment

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge associated with moving a fitting and/or adjusting a section of watermain

8.45 

Special Meter Reading Statement

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined fee for reading a water meter and supplying a statement

8.46 

Water Reconnection - after restriction

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined fee for reconnecting a water service connection after it has been restricted

8.47 

Application for water disconnection

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for  processing applications for disconnecting a water service

8.48 

Application to assess a watermain adjustment

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for  processing applications for adjusting a watermain including preliminary advice regarding the projects feasibility

8.49 

Standpipe Hire

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined charges for the hire of metered stand pipes

8.50 

Application to Connect or Disconnect Sewer or for a Special Internal Inspection Permit

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge associated with the provision/cessation of water, sewer or drainage services

8.51 

Water Meter Re-Read

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined fee for re-reading a water meter

8.52 

Application for Water/Sewer main Extensions

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for processing applications to extend sewer and/or sewer mains for unserviced properties

8.53 

Tee and Valve Connection

Hunter Water Act 1991

Administration charge for water services greater than 80mm diameter requiring special connection arrangements

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.54 

Remote Application Fee

Hunter Water Act 1991

IPART determined fee for processing applications for a compliance certificate in an area that is remote from Hunter Water Services

SYDNEY WATER

8.55 

Large Water main Connection Approval 32-65 mm, individual or joint application, excluding any subsequent labour charge

Sydney Water Act 1994

An application to connect to the Corporation’s mains for the purpose of domestic, water sprinklers, fire hydrants and wall drenching

8.56 

Large Water main Connection Application 80 mm, excluding any subsequent labour charge

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for the Corporation to carry out a large connection to it’s water main

8.57 

Water main fitting adjustment application, excluding any subsequent labour charge

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for an accredited supplier to lower or raise an existing water main fitting

8.58 

Sewer Junction Connection Application, excluding any subsequent labour charge

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for an accredited supplier to insert a junction into Sydney Water’s  sewer line

8.59 

Sewer Sideline Connection Application, excluding any subsequent labour charge

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for an accredited supplier to extend a junction to provide a suitable point of connection

8.60 

Dis-use of sewer application

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility to dis-use an existing Sydney Water sewer.

8.61 

Application/ Agreement/Renewal for sewer use regarding Trade Waste

Sydney Water Act 1994

An application/agreement/ renewal for sewer use regarding Trade Waste including assessed pollutant and site pollutant charges, but excluding the charges made for additional inspections

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.62 

Connection to Storm Channel Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application to connect to the Corporation’s stormwater channel greater than 300 mm

8.63 

Subdivider/Developer Compliance Certificate

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for a subdivider/ developer Compliance Certificate which states that the proposed development complies with section 73 (also known as Section 73 certificate)

8.64 

Property Sewerage Diagram

Sydney Water Act 1994

Diagram showing the location of the house service line, building and sewer for a property

8.65 

Sydney Water supply system diagram

Sydney Water Act 1994

Large plan showing water, sewer and drainage assets covering a large area in a single plot

8.66 

Developer Charges and Contributions

Sydney Water Act 1994

Includes the contribution of assets under Division 9 of the Sydney Water Act and contribution of assets arising under paragraph 38 (1) (a) and section 44 of the Sydney Water Act

8.67 

Conveyancing Certificate

Sydney Water Act 1994

A statement of charges and payments at a specific date under section 66

8.68 

Vent Shaft Adjustment Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility of relocating or disusing a sewer vent shaft and an accredited supplier to undertake the work

8.69 

Building Over Sewer/Adjacent to Sewer Letter

Sydney Water Act 1994

A statement of approval status for existing building over or adjacent to sewer

8.70 

Product Approval Application, Excluding evaluation and Consultation Fees

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for authorisation of a pipeline or trade waste product for use on infrastructure

8.71 

Building Plan Approval

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for approval of building/ development plans for compliance with Sydney Water’s requirements

8.72 

Service Location Print

Sydney Water Act 1994

A plan showing the location of sewer and/or water mains, services and connection points in relation to a property’s boundaries

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.73 

Request for asset construction details

Sydney Water Act 1994

Detailed map of Sydney Water assets showing water, sewer, drainage.

8.74 

Pump application (water)

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application to approve a pump that draws water from Sydney Water’s main

8.75 

Special date of connection enquiries

Sydney Water Act 1994

Inquiry to determine the date of connection of the property to Sydney Water’s sewer

8.76 

Diagram discrepancy/HS85

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for Sydney Water to undertake an estimation of private sewer lines for a property where no diagram currently exists.

8.77 

Cancellation of plumbers permit

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for Sydney Water to cancel a plumber’s permit

8.78 

Sewer Main Adjustment Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility of relocating or adjusting existing Sydney Water infrastructure

8.79 

Water Main Adjustment Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility of relocating or adjusting existing Sydney Water infrastructure

8.80 

Plumbing and Drainage Inspection Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for Sydney Water to inspect any plumbing and sanitary plumbing and drainage installation.  This includes updating the sewerage service diagrams on completion, but excludes any inspection/ reinspection labour charge

8.81 

Water and Sewer Extension Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

An application seeking an extension of a water or sewer main to a property to make a new connection

8.82 

Extended Private Service Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for Sydney Water to investigate feasibility to permit an extended private water service and provide a point of connection.

8.83 

Water main Disconnection Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for water main disconnection

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.84 

Plumbing and Drainage Quality Assurance Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for Sydney Water to provide a Quality Assurance audit role on any plumbing, sanitary and drainage installations

8.85 

Alternative Water Inspection Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

Application for Sydney Water to review the proposed connection to an alternative water source ie bore water, grey water

8.86 

Subdivider/ Developer Feasibility Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

An application for an indication of potential servicing requirements.  This also includes an indication on developer charges for a development proposal.

8.87 

Road Closure Application

Sydney Water Act 1994

An application to determine whether Sydney Water’s assets would be affected by a proposed permanent road closure.

8.88 

Water Main Connection Application (20‑25mm) excluding any subsequent labour charge

Sydney Water Act 1994

An application to connect to the Corporation’s main.

Department of energy, utilities and sustainability

8.89 

Pipeline licence payments

Pipelines Act 1967

Annual licence fees under the Pipelines Act 1967 are imposed as a means of recovering administration of the Act, and are determined on a cost per kilometre basis

8.90 

Energy Labelling fees/Minimum Energy Performance standards fees

Electricity Safety Act 1945

Regulatory fee. All major appliances are required to be labelled. Each model of an appliance must be registered and pay the fee

8.91 

Capital Contributions

Electricity Supply Act 1995

Electricity distributors non‑contestable augmentation charges under section 25 of the Act and capital assets gifted to or vested in the distributors.

8.92 

Cathodic Protection System Fees

Electricity Safety (Corrosion Protection ) Regulation 1998

Registration fee for Cathodic Protection System.

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.93 

Pindari Dam Enlargement levy

Water Act 1912

Water Management Act 2000

Contribution by irrigators towards capital cost of the enlargement of Pindari Dam completed some years ago

8.94 

Contributions to Energy and Water Savings Funds

Energy Administration Act 1987

The Minister may require distribution network service providers and State water agencies to make contributions to the Energy Savings Fund and Water Savings Fund respectively.

TRANSGRID

8.95 

Property Inquiries for Land Conveyancing

Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2000

Search fee on information regarding TransGrid’s existing right or interest in the land or any TransGrid‑Board approved proposal which would affect title to land

Under above‑mentioned legislation, vendors warrant that the property being sold is not affected by any proposals of certain government agencies. Purchasers may make inquiries to verify this information

Certificates are issued by the respective government agency to the effect that the agency has no interest in the property or a detailed response is issued as to what interest the agency has in the land

ENVIRONMENT

Department of EnviRonment AnD Conservation

9.1 

Waste Disposal Contributions

Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997

Contributions under the Act for waste received at licensed waste facilities within the Sydney metropolitan or extended regulated area, or to receive wastes from these areas

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

9.2 

Environment protection licences

Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997

Administrative fees’ based on cost of issuing and administering the licence, ‘load-based fees’ based on load of pollutants discharged by a licensed activity and licence transfers or realignments — replaces pollution control Act fees and incorporates licence fees relating to waste activities, waste facilities and transport of waste

9.3 

Environment Protection Notices

Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997

Fees for the preparing, monitoring, issuing and ensuring compliance of environment protection notices.  Recovery of costs for non compliance

9.4 

Ozone Protection

Ozone Protection Regulation 1989

Fees associated with obtaining and distributing controlled substances, handling large quantities of controlled substances, and undertaking restricted activities with regard to controlled substances

9.5 

Public Register

Respective legislation for register in question

Fee for inspection of the public register

9.6 

EPA Licence — dangerous goods

Road and Rail Transport (Dangerous Goods) Act 1997

Fee for a licence to drive vehicles carrying, and to transport, bulk dangerous goods 

9.7 

EPA Licence —hazardous chemicals

Environmentally Hazardous Chemicals Act 1985

Fees can apply in relation to the following activities: manufacturing, processing, keeping, distributing, conveying, using, selling or disposing of a chemical or chemical waste. Fees are for: licence applications, renewals, transfers and possession; assessment of the above activities; and assessment of a technology for processing a chemical or declared chemical waste

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

9.8 

EPA Licence — pesticides

Pesticides Act 1999

Fee for pesticide licences, competency certificates. Recovery of Administration cost.  Fees for the preparing, monitoring, issuing and ensuring compliance of pesticide notices.  Recovery of cost for non compliance. Fee for inspection of the public record

9.9 

EPA Licence — domestic solid fuel

Protection of the Environment Operations (Clean Air) Regulation 2002

Fee for certificates issued in relation to solid fuel burning appliances

9.10 

EPA Licence — vertical exhaust

Protection of the Environment Operations (Clean Air) Regulation 2002

Fee for exemption of certain rural vehicles from the requirement to have vertical exhaust emissions under the Act

9.11 

EPA Licence —licence copies

Respective legislation for licence in question

Provision of copies of Pollution Control Act licences

9.12 

EPA Licence —radiation

Radiation Control Act 1990

The Act requires users/sellers of radioactive substances/apparatus to be licensed

9.13 

EPA Licence —registration of apparatus

Radiation Control Act 1990

The Act requires certain sources of ionising radiation to be registered and to pay a fee therefore

9.14 

EPA Licence —accreditation of radiation consultants

Radiation Control Act 1990

The fee is for accreditation of radiation experts required by the Act

9.15 

Controlled Waste Facility

Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997

Fee for licences relating to facilities that receive waste (in various categories)

9.16 

Transporter fees

Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997

Fee for licence in relation to transporter of certain quantities of hazardous wastes, tyres and some liquid wastes

9.17 

Premises fees

Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997

Fee for licences premises that generate waste (in certain categories)

9.18 

Contaminated land fees

Contaminated Land Management Act 1997

Fees and charges associated with the issue of orders, accreditation of auditors, copies of information on the public record etc

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

9.19 

Immobilisation of contaminants fee

Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997

Waste Regulation

Application fee to receive approval to treat hazardous and industrial waste in order to immobilise contaminants

9.20 

National Parks and Wildlife Service Licences

Kangaroo Meat Retailers

Game

Trappers

Fauna Dealers

Kangaroo Skin Dealers

Kangaroo Wholesalers

Growers and Pickers

Import and Export

Aviary Registration

Exhibitors

Reptile and Amphibian

National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974

Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995

National Parks and Wildlife Regulation 2002

Wilderness Act 1987

As part of its responsibility for protected flora and fauna the NPWS issues licences to control activities in a number of areas.

9.21 

Royalties

National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974

As with Licences, Royalties are used to control activities, principally the killing of kangaroos

Item

Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

9.22 

NPWS  Annual Community Services Charges:

Water and Sewerage

Garbage and Recycling

Capital Works

Administration Costs

Snow clearing and Grooming

Road Maintenance

Levy for Fire Brigade etc

National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974

To recover the costs of providing or maintaining any community service in a park, site, or reserve and similar to municipal services outside the park system

9.23 

Emu farming and products

National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974

Licences to farm emus and deal in emu products

9.24 

Scientific research involving harming of fauna

National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974

Licence to use fauna for research purposes

9.25 

Use of prescribed substances to poison birds

National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974

Licence given only to licensed pest control operators

9.26 

Development and Building application charges

National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974

All fees charged relating to building applications and planning for developments within National Parks

9.27 

Search and Supply of data (for example wildlife atlas data, Aboriginal sites and property searches)

National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974

7.64 

Replacement registration certificate or Drivers licence or registration label

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, Schedule to regulation 3

Issue a replacement or certified true copy

7.65 

Fee for refund of registration

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Registration, regulation 3

Application fee

7.66 

Temporary licence

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, item 17b

Temporary licence to drive unregistered vehicle

7.67 

Issue of a motor vehicle trader plate

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, Schedule for regulation 3, item 10

Regulatory fee

7.68 

Transfer of motor vehicle traders licence

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, item 11

Fee to transfer licence

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

7.69 

Registration administration charge

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, item 27

Fee for each transaction in relation to registration or renewal of registration

7.70 

Stamp duty on motor vehicle certificates of registration/transfer

Stamp Duty Act

Tax collected by Motor Vehicle Registry

Pastoral Vehicle Permit

7.71 

Grant of permit

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, item 18a

Issue of a Permit to use vehicle on public roads in a pastoral permit — non-tradeable

7.72 

Renewal

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, item 18b

Renewal of a Permit to use vehicle on public roads in a pastoral permit — non-tradeable

7.73 

Transfer permit to new vehicle

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, item 18

Transfer of new vehicle to permit

7.74 

Replacement of identification plate

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, item 20

Replacement of lost or damaged pastoral vehicle number plate — non‑tradeable

Heavy Vehicle Registration

7.75 

Rigid trucks

Road Transport Charges Act, Part 2, Sections 7 and 8

Heavy Vehicle registration fees

7.76 

Prime movers

Road Transport Charges Act, Part 2, Sections 7 and 8

Heavy Vehicle registration fees

7.77 

Buses

Road Transport Charges Act, Part 2, Sections 7 and 8

Heavy Vehicle registration fees

7.78 

Special Purpose Vehicles

Road Transport Charges Act, Part 2, Sections 7 and 8

Heavy Vehicle registration fees

7.79 

Trailer (Axle)

Road Transport Charges Act, Part 2, Sections 7 and 8

Heavy Vehicle registration fees

7.80 

Temporary Licence Heavy Vehicle

Motor Vehicles Regulations, regulation 3, items 17a and 31

Temporary licence fee permitting a vehicle to operate if a different registration payment is required

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

7.81 

Fee to upgrade a vehicles registration configuration

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, item 30

Change to the registration configuration of heavy vehicle

Driver licences

7.82 

First licence

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, Schedule for regulation 3, item 1

Licence renewed or taken out for 1 to 5 years

7.83 

Issue or renewal of driver licences

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, Schedule for regulation 3, item 1

Regulatory fee

7.84 

Learners permit

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, Schedule for regulation 3, item 1

Learners licence

7.85 

Fee to add a new licence class condition or endorsement

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, Schedule for regulation 3, items 25 and 26

Add new or additional classes endorsement or condition to a driver licence

7.86 

Theory test conducted by MVR for standard licences:

Class C for car

Class R for motor cycle

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, Schedule for regulation 3

Theory test

Commercial passenger licensing

7.87 

Licence fee to operate a taxi

Taxi Regulations, regulation 30, Schedule 1

Regulatory fee

7.88 

Licence fee to operate a Substitute Taxi

Taxi Regulations, regulation 30, Schedule 1

Regulatory fee

7.89 

Licence fee to operate a Minibus

Commercial Passenger — Minibus Regulations, regulation 24, Schedule

Regulatory fee

7.90 

Licence fee for Private Hire Car

Private Hire Car Regulations, regulation 14, Schedule

Regulatory fee

7.91 

Licence fee to operate a special passenger vehicle

Commercial Passenger (Miscellaneous) Regulations, regulation 6, Schedule 2

Regulatory fee

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

7.92 

Grant or renewal of second or subsequent special passenger vehicle licence

Commercial Passenger (Miscellaneous) Regulations, Regulation 6, Schedule 2

Regulatory fee

7.93 

Licence fee to operate Tourist vehicle

Tourist Vehicle Regulations, regulation 12, Schedules

Regulatory fee

7.94 

Licence fee to operate Passenger Buses

Passenger Bus Regulations, regulation 16, Schedule

Regulatory fee

7.95 

Application for accreditation or renewal of accreditation to obtain a licence to operate a — Commercial Passenger Vehicle

Commercial Passenger (Miscellaneous) Regulations, regulation 6, Schedule 2

Regulatory fee

7.96 

Fee to obtain approval for communication network

Commercial Passenger (Miscellaneous) Regulations, regulation 6, Schedule 2

Regulatory fee

7.97 

Fee to endorse a Commercial Passenger Vehicle against a licence

Passenger Bus Regulations, regulation 16, Schedule

Tourist Vehicles Regulations, regulation 12

Regulatory fee

7.98 

Application to extend period of a pioneer route

Passenger Bus Regulations, regulation 16, Schedule

Regulatory fee

7.99 

Urban service licence

Passenger Bus Regulations, regulation 16, Schedule

Regulatory fee

7.100 

Application fee for refund on surrender of taxi licence

Taxi Regulations, regulation 30, Schedule 1

Regulatory fee

7.101 

Application fee for refund on surrender of Minibus licence

Minibus Regulations, regulation 24

Regulatory fee

7.102 

Application for exemption from holding minibus licence

Minibus Regulations, regulation 24

Regulatory fee

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

7.103 

Application fee for refund on surrender of Private Hire Car Licence

Private Hire Car Regulations, regulation 14

Regulatory fee

7.104 

Licence to operate a Limousine

Limousine Regulations, regulation 16

Regulatory fee

7.105 

Application fee for refund on surrender of Limousine licence

Limousine Regulations, regulation 16

Regulatory fee

7.106 

Issue or renewal of commercial passenger vehicle driver identification card

Commercial Passenger (Road) Transport Act, 74(2)(c)

Commercial Passenger (Miscellaneous) Regulations, regulation 6

Regulatory fee

7.107 

Licence to operate a Courtesy Vehicle

Courtesy Vehicle Regulations 21

Regulatory fee

7.108 

Licence fee to operate a Special Function Vehicle

Special Function Vehicle Regulations 16

Regulatory fee

Number plates

7.109 

Fee to replace, remake or transfer number plate

Motor Vehicles (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, Schedule

Fee to replace or remake damaged, lost or destroyed plates or transfer plates to new owner or vehicle

7.110 

Issue of registration number plate

Motor Vehicles (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, Schedule

Includes standard, personalised, particular corporate, special slimline and commemorative plates

Search fees

7.111 

Search fees

Motor Vehicle (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, Schedule, items 21 and 22

Fee for providing court certificates regarding MVR transactions, details of a vehicles registration or a person licence details and statistical data on MVR records

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

Vehicle compliance

7.112 

Indivisible Load Permits > 125 tonne

Road Transport Charges Act, Part 2, Sections 7 and 8

Permit to allow vehicles to carry a heavier load than normally allowed for the vehicle’s configuration

7.113 

Yearly fee for wide load escort licence

Set by registrar

7.114 

Permit of Exemption

Motor Vehicles Act, section 59

Exemption of a vehicle from the operation of one or more provisions of the vehicle standards schedule

7.115 

Steer axle exemption (truck)

Motor Vehicles (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, item 12

Permitting a increase in mass on the steer axle from 6.5 to 7 tonnes

7.116 

Axle Exemptions (Bus)

Motor Vehicles (Fees and Charges) Regulations, regulation 3, Schedule, item 12

Allow extra mass of 1 tonne on buses that comply with ADR 68

Other Fees

7.117 

Motor Traders Dealers certificate

Set by registrar

Regulatory fee

7.118 

Charge for issuing identification cards

Set by registrar

Regulatory fee

Rail Safety Unit

7.119 

Rail Safety Accreditation fees

Rail Safety Regulations

Accreditation fees defined under Schedules 1 and 2 of the Rail Safety Regulations

Plumbers and Drainers

7.120 

Issue of journeyman’s registration card

Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act, section 22(1)(c); Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Regulations, regulation 2(1)

Application fee

7.121 

Issue of advanced tradesman’s licence

Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act, section 23(1)(c); Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Regulations, regulation 2(1)

Application fee

7.122 

Renewal of journeyman’s registration card

Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act, section 26(3); Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Regulations, regulation 2(1)

Application fee

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

7.123 

Renewal of advanced tradesman’s licence

Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act, section 26(3); Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Regulations, regulation 2(1)

Application fee

7.124 

Renewal of licence endorsed “not eligible for reciprocity”

Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act, section 26(3); Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Regulations, regulation 2(1)

Application fee

7.125 

Issue of copy registration card or licence

Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act, section 28(2)(c); Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Regulations, regulation 2(1)

Application fee

7.126 

Issue of reciprocity certificate

Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act, section 29(1A)(c); Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Regulations, regulation 2(1)

Application fee

7.127 

Re-issue of cancelled journeyman’s registration

Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act, section 34(3)(d); Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Regulations, regulation 2(1)

Application fee

7.128 

Re-issue of cancelled advanced tradesman’s licence

Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Act, section 34(3)(d); Plumbers and Drainers Licensing Regulations, regulation 2(1)

Application fee

DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, HOUSING AND SPORT

Local Government

8.1 

Rates on unincorporated land

Darwin Rates Act, section 14

Rates charged by DLG in Outer Darwin Rates Area

Animal welfare

8.2 

Licence to use premises for research or training program. or fee to vary or renew licence

Animal Welfare Act, section 30

Licence fees

8.3 

Permit to conduct research or training program, or fee to vary or renew permit

Animal Welfare Act, section 44

Permit fees

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

Local Government charges

8.4 

Local government rates and charges

Local Government Act, sections 76 and 98 and Jabiru Town Development Act, section 24

Regulatory fee

8.5 

Rates search fee

Local Government Act Section 182 (1)

Regulatory fee

8.6 

Sign Permit fees for signs on private or public land or particular sites

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee — permit fee to erect signage

Cemetery/Interment/Cremation Permits

8.7 

Undertakers permit fee

Cemeteries Act, section 39A

Regulatory fee

8.8 

Permit fee for erection of a headstone or memorial

Cemeteries Act, Regulation 26

Regulatory fee

8.9 

Permit for cremation of the body of a deceased person

Cemeteries Act, section 16

Permit fee

8.10 

Grant an exclusive right of burial in a grave, vault or burial ground

Cemeteries Act, section 29

Regulatory fee

8.11 

Application fee for exhumation, or an exhumation of human remains

Cemeteries Act, section 30F

Regulatory fee

8.12 

Fee to inspect register and cemetery plan

Cemeteries Regulations, Regulation 12

Regulatory fee

8.13 

Fee for the issue of a duplicate certificate for an exclusive right of burial that has been lost or destroyed

Cemeteries Regulations, Regulation 18(5)

Regulatory fee

Dog Registration/Impounding Fees

8.14 

Dog registration fees

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Regulatory fee

8.15 

Licence to keep more than 2 dogs

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Regulatory fee

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.16 

Registration disc (tag) replacement

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Charge for replacement of registration disc/tag

8.17 

Impounding and release fees

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Regulatory fee

Mall/Markets

8.18 

Permits to be a mall/market stallholder or for shopkeeper trestle

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Regulatory fee

8.19 

Permits for buskers

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

8.20 

Permits for mall advertising

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Stall/Sidewalk cafes/Mobile Food stalls

8.21 

Permit to conduct business from stall

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Regulatory fee

8.22 

Permits for side-walk cafes (weekly fee based on number of tables)

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Regulatory fee

8.23 

Permits for mobile food vans

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Regulatory fee

Wide load and parking permits

8.24 

Wide load permit fee

Traffic Regulations and Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Regulatory fee

8.25 

Parking permit for mobility limitations for 3 years

Traffic Regulations Section 30 and Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Permit fee to authorising parking in disabled bays

8.26 

Parking Exemption Permit

Traffic Regulations Section 29 and Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Permit fee authorising unrestricted parking in a time‑limited area

Building/subdivision approvals

8.27 

Plan approval fee (verandas, awnings, balconies, storm water and vehicle access)

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.28 

Building Amendment Approval

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.29 

Perusal plans for construction of verandas, awnings and balconies

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.30 

Subdivision and Development fees — application fee with submission of plans

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.31 

Subdivision and Development fees — plan approval fee

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.32 

Subdivision and Development fees — hand over fee

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee — developers contribution of infra structure on completion of development

8.33 

Subdivision and Development fees — plan variation approval fee — per hour of council staff time

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.34 

Building Construction Application — Site inspection and certificate

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.35 

Set Back Waive — Plan approval

Local Government Act

Registration

Miscellaneous Permit Fees

8.36 

Scaffolding on road reserve, erection of a building, fences, stairs, cable laying, erection posts. Bridges, footpaths, dig/remove soil or any other structure within a public place

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.37 

Cherry Pickers permits

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.38 

Private work on road reserves — permit fee

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.39 

Mobile crane operating permits

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.40 

Essential Services Permit

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.41 

Miscellaneous Work Permit

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.42 

Temporary obstructions permits

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.43 

Private waste bins on road reserve and temporary obstructions on verge private

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.44 

Card players permit

Local Government Act Section 182 (1)

Permit fee

8.45 

Street Parade Permit

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.46 

Handbill poster permit

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.47 

Road closure

Local Government Act, section 131

Regulatory fee

8.48 

Hoarding permits

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.49 

Blasting permit

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.50 

Road opening permit fees

Local Government Act, section 131

Regulatory fee

8.51 

Loading zone permit

Local Government Act, section 131

Permit fee to create or use a loading zone

8.52 

General permit fee (various)

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.53 

Waste disposal — licence fee for Wet Waste Carriers

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

8.54 

Impounding fee for trolleys and vehicles

Local Government Act

Regulatory fee

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

8.55 

Parks and Reserves — permits and applications

Local Government Act Section 182(1)

Regulatory fee

DEPARTMENT OF POLICE, FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES

9.1 

Application for Shooters Licence (various categories — A, B, C, D or H)

Firearms Act — Licence application made pursuant to section 9.  Fees determined by Minister by Notice in Government Gazette.

Regulatory fee

9.2 

Other licences: this group covers Collectors, Dealers, Armourers, Corporate, Employees, Firearms Club, Museum, Shooting Range, Shooting Licence (Gallery), Junior Club Licence, Heirloom Licence and Instructor

Firearms Act — Licence application made pursuant to section 9.  Fees determined by Minister by Notice in Government Gazette.

Regulatory fee

9.3 

Permits

Firearms Act — Permit application made pursuant to section 32.  Fees determined by Minister by Notice in Government Gazette.

Grant of permit to purchase/ acquire/possess/use firearm

9.4 

Registration fees for firearms

Firearms Act — Registration application made pursuant to section 36.  Fees determined by Minister by Notice in Government Gazette.

Registration

9.5 

Issue of duplicate licence / permit

Firearms Act — application for duplicate licence/permit made pursuant to section 103.  Fees determined by Minister by Notice in Government Gazette.

Charge for duplicate/ replacement licence/permit

9.6 

Issue of duplicate registration certificate

Firearms Act — Application for duplicate registration certificate made pursuant to section 103.  Fees determined by Minister by Notice in Government Gazette.

Charge for duplicate/ replacement of certificate

9.7 

Lodgement of notice of appeal to Firearms Appeal Tribunal

Firearms Act — notice of appeal lodged pursuant to section 51(2).  Fees determined by Minister by Notice in Government Gazette.

Fee for lodgement of notice

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

9.8 

Provide a report about an accident

Fee determined by Police Administration (Fees) Regulations, regulation 3

Regulatory fee

9.9 

Provide a report about stolen property

Police Administration (Fees) Regulations, regulation 3

Regulatory fee

9.10 

Provide a report for purpose of granting a passport or visa

Police Administration (Fees) Regulations, regulation 3

Regulatory fee

9.11 

Processing an application under section 9 of the Prostitution Regulation Act and providing a certificate under that section

Application made pursuant to Prostitution Regulation Act, section 9.  Fee determined by Police Administration (Fees) Regulations, regulation 3.

Regulatory fee

9.12 

Providing a report of enquiries in respect of an application for the grant or renewal of a prostitution operators licence under section 27 of the Prostitution Regulation Act.

Application for the grant or renewal of operators licence made pursuant to Prostitution Regulation Act, section 27.  Fee determined by Police Administration (Fees) Regulations, regulation 3.

Regulatory fee

9.13 

Provide a criminal history report involving a name and/or fingerprint check

Fee determined by Police Administration (Fees) Regulations, regulation 3

Charge for name check and/or search of police finger-print file

9.14 

Attendance, by a member, with or without equipment, at a fire or other emergency

Fire & Emergency Act – section 43

Regulatory fee - To partially recover costs associated with attendance

9.15 

Attendance by a member, with or without equipment, in response to an alarm or call where there is no fire or other emergency

Fire & Emergency Act – section 43

Regulatory fee -To encourage well maintained alarm systems; to partially recover costs associated with attendance

9.16 

Authority to purchase a prohibited weapon or body armour

Weapons Control Act – section 10

Regulatory fee

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

9.17 

Approval to do anything that is otherwise prohibited

Weapons Control Act – section 6,9 & 13

Regulatory fee

9.18 

Application to review decision

Weapons Control Act – section 14, 15, 16 &  18

Regulatory fee

9.19 

Issue of duplicate authority or approval

Weapons Control Act – section 24

Regulatory fee

POWER AND WATER CORPORATION

10.1 

Fixed availability charge

Water Supply and Sewerage Act

Compulsory daily service fee for water and sewerage connections

10.2 

Rural Distribution System Extension Policy

Electricity Reform Act

Property owners compulsory contribution

10.3 

Water Supply and Sewerage System Extension Policy

Water Supply and Sewerage Act

Property owners compulsory contribution

NORTHERN TERRITORY TREASURY

11.1 

Stamp duty

Stamp Duty Act; and Taxation (Administration) Act

Taxes

11.2 

Pay-roll tax

Pay-roll Tax Act

Taxes

11.3 

Debits tax

Debits Tax Act

Taxes

11.4 

Royalties

Mining

Mineral Royalty Act; and Mining (Gove Peninsula Nabalco Agreement) Act 1968 (Cwth)

Royalties on non‑renewable resource

Petroleum

Petroleum Act and the Petroleum (Prospecting and Mining) Act as continued in force by section 119 of the Petroleum Act as it relates to royalties

Royalties on non‑renewable resource

11.5 

Tax equivalents (income and sales tax) and Rates equivalents

Section 8 of Part 3 of the Treasurer’s Directions under the Financial Management Act; Government Owned Corporations Act; Territory Insurance Office Act

Taxes

11.6 

Wagering Tax

Totalisator Licensing and Regulation Act, section 34

Taxes

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

Utilities Commission

11.7 

Application fee for a Licence

Electricity Reform Act, section 15(2)

Regulatory fee

11.8 

Application fee for transfer of licence

Electricity Reform Act, section 33(5)

Regulatory fee

11.9 

Annual fees

Electricity Reform Act, section 19

Regulatory fee

11.10 

Application fee for a licence

Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act, section 19

Regulatory fee

11.11 

Annual licence fee

Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act, section 19

Regulatory fee

11.12 

Application fee to transfer licence

Water Supply and Sewerage Services Act, section 21(5)

Regulatory fee

Gambling Taxes

Racing

11.13 

Bookmakers Turnover Tax (per cent of amount wagered)

Racing and Betting Act, section 106

Taxes

Casino Tax — Darwin and Alice Springs

11.14 

Keno and table games

Casino Operators Agreement under Gaming Control Act, subsection 25 (1)

Taxes

11.15 

Poker machines

Casino Operators Agreement under Gaming Control Act, subsection 25 (1)

Taxes

Mail Order Lotteries Tax

11.16 

Mail Order Lotteries Tax

Gaming Control Act, section 46N

Taxes

Internet Gaming Tax

11.17 

Internet Gaming Tax

Internet Gaming Operator’s Agreement under Gaming Control Act, section 47N

Taxes

Community Gaming Taxes

11.18 

Gaming machines in clubs/hotels

Gaming Machine Act, section 149 and Gaming Machine Regulations, regulation 33

Taxes

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

NORTHERN TERRITORY ELECTORAL COMMISSION

12.1 

Nomination Fees

Electoral Act 2004, Section 32

Regulatory fee

12.2 

Application Fees Registration of Political Party

Electoral Act 2004, Section 152

Regulatory fee

12.3 

Fees for copying Disclosure Returns under Part 10 of the Electoral Act

Electoral Act 2004, Section 224(4)

Regulatory fee

12.4 

Security fees for disputing election

Electoral Act 2004, Section 239

Regulatory fee

12.5 

Nomination fees

Local Government Electoral Regulations, Regulation 12(2)(g)

Regulatory fee

OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER FOR PUBLIC EMPLOYMENT

NT Build

13.1 

Building and Construction Industry Long Service Leave Levy

Construction Industry Long Service Leave and Benefits Act 2005, section 32

Regulatory fee

DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES, ENVIRONMENT AND THE ARTS

Waste Management and pollution control

14.1 

Fees for applications, licences, and licence renewals

Waste Management and Pollution Control Act, Waste Management and Pollution Control (Administration) Regulations

Regulatory fees

14.2 

Fee for amendment or revocation of condition on an approval or licence

Waste Management and Pollution Control (Administration) Regulations

Amendment or revocation fee

14.3 

Application fee for registration as qualified environmental auditor

Waste Management and Pollution Control (Administration) Regulations (regulation 4)

Application fee

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

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Parks and Wildlife Commission

14.4 

Permit to kill protected wildlife for non‑commercial purposes (Hunting Permit)

Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, section 45

Permit fee

14.5 

Permit to take protected wildlife for commercial purposes

Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, sections 55 and 57

14.6 

Application fee for Motion/Video Filming in parks

Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, section 71

Application fee

14.7 

Application fee for Still Photography in parks

Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, section 71

Application fee

14.8 

Application fee for a Minor Concessions Permit/Licence

Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation By-Laws, by-law 13

Application fee

14.9 

Annual fees (both fixed and variable) for licence and permits (including application fee) to sell and ply for hire any goods or services or to conduct a tour, safari or excursion

Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation By-Laws, by-law 13

Licence/permit fee

14.10 

Permits to use park/reserve for purpose of taking specified animals

Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act, By‑law 10 (Schedule 3)

Permit fees

14.11 

Wildlife royalties for collection/harvesting of crocodile eggs and hatchlings, magpie geese, wildflower and various flora seeds, whole plants, didgeridoo sticks, leaves, Kakadu plum, boomerang sticks

Territory Wildlife Regulations, Regulation 6 (Schedule 2)

Regulatory fees

Item


Australian tax, fee or charge

Australian law

Notes

Pastoral Land

14.12 

Application for grant of lease, variation and surrender of pastoral lease

Pastoral Land Act, subsection 31 (1) and sections 44, 49, 60, 61, 64, 65, 66 and 68

Application fee

14.13 

Appeal to the Pastoral Land Tribunal

Pastoral Land Act, section 119

Fee for lodgement and other notices

14.14 

Licence of person to take substance from the lease

Pastoral Land Act, section 84

Application fee

14.15 

Application to use pastoral land for non‑pastoral purposes

Pastoral Land Act, sections 86 and 88

Fee for decision of board

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