Funeral Funds Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2003 (NSW)

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New South Wales

Funeral Funds Amendment (Fees)

Regulation 2003

under the

Funeral Funds Act 1979

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Funeral Funds Act 1979.

REBA PAIGE MEAGHER, M.P.,

Minister for Fair Trading

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to increase the fees payable to the Commissioner for Fair Trading in the Department of Commerce (who is referred to in the Funeral Funds Act 1979 as the Director-General of that Department) in relation to funeral contribution funds and pre-arranged funeral funds. The fee increases are in line with movements in the Consumer Price Index.

This Regulation is made under the Funeral Funds Act 1979, including section 92 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 104 of 27 June 2003, page 6092	Page 1
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Clause 1	Funeral Funds Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2003

Funeral Funds Amendment (Fees) Regulation 2003

under the

Funeral Funds Act 1979

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Funeral Funds Amendment (Fees)

Regulation 2003.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 July 2003.

3 Amendment of Funeral Funds Regulation 2001

The Funeral Funds Regulation 2001 is amended as set out in

Schedule 1.

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Amendment	Schedule 1
Schedule 1 Amendment

(Clause 3)

Clause 24

Omit the clause. Insert instead:

24 Fees

The fees to be taken in the office of the Director-General are as set out in the Table to this clause.

Table

Matter	Fee
For registering a funeral contribution fund	$370
For registering a pre-arranged funeral fund	$370
For approving an alteration of or addition to the rules of a	$124
funeral contribution fund
For confirming a scheme of transfer or amalgamation of	$50
the contributory funeral benefit business of a funeral contribution fund
For confirming a scheme of transfer of trust funds under	$50
pre-arranged contracts
For receiving an application for the enlargement or	$50
abridgment of time for the doing of any act required by or under the Act to be done

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Schedule 1 Amendment

Matter	Fee
For providing a copy of a return or document, or part of a	$1 per page
return or document, certified under the hand and seal of	provided that
the Director-General to be a true copy	the total fee does not exceed $34