Energy Coordination (Licensing Fees) Amendment Regulations 2004 (WA)

914 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 19 March 2004

EN301*

Energy Coordination Act 1994

Energy Coordination (Licensing Fees)

Amendment Regulations 2004

Made by the Governor in Executive Council.

Legislation Information Tables for 2002, Table 4, p. 90.]

1.            Citation

These regulations may be cited as the Energy Coordination
(Licensing Fees) Amendment Regulations 2004.

2.            Commencement

These regulations come into operation on 19 March 2004.

3.            The regulations amended

The amendments in these regulations are to the Energy
Coordination (Licensing Fees) Regulations 1999*.

[* Published in Gazette 15 October 1999, p. 4867-9.

For amendments to 4 March 2004 see Western Australian

19 March 2004 GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, WA 915

4.            Regulation 5 inserted

After regulation 4 the following regulation is inserted —

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5.            Fees for amendment of licence (s. 11VA)

(1) The fee payable for an application under section 11VA
of the Act for an amendment of a licence is $500 or
10% of the annual licence fee, whichever is greater.

(2) If —

(a)	the licensee applies for an amendment of each of 2 or more licences at the same time; and
(b)	the proposed amendments are substantially similar,

then the application fee is payable only in relation to whichever of the licences attracts the highest annual licence fee.

(3) However, if the amount paid under subsection (1) or

(2) exceeds the administrative costs of dealing with the
application, the Authority must refund the difference.

(4) The Authority may waive payment of the application fee in a particular case if it considers it appropriate to do so in the circumstances of the case.

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By Command of the Governor,

M. C. WAUCHOPE, Clerk of the Executive Council.