Motor Accident Insurance and Other Legislation (Fees and Levies) Amendment Regulation 2018 (Qld)

Part 1    Preliminary

1   Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Motor Accident Insurance and Other Legislation (Fees and Levies) Amendment Regulation 2018.

2   Commencement

Sections 4 and 11 and part 3 commence on 1 July 2018.

Part 2    Amendment of Motor Accident Insurance Regulation 2004

3   Regulation amended

This part amends the Motor Accident Insurance Regulation 2004.

4   Amendment of s 8 (Levies and administration fee—Act, s 14A)

Section 8(1) and (2), ‘2017’—
omit, insert—

2018

5   Amendment of s 16 (Rate of interest for amount owed to transport administration—Act, s 27A)

(1)Section 16, from ‘the rate for 10’ to ‘securities’’—
omit, insert—

the yield for Commonwealth Government 10 year bonds (monthly) published by the Reserve Bank of Australia

(2)Section 16, editor’s note—
omit, insert—

Note—

The rate of interest is available on the Reserve Bank of Australia’s website.

6   Amendment of s 18 (Notice of claim—Act, s 37(1)(a) and (c))

Section 18, heading, ‘(c)’—
omit, insert—

(d)

7   Amendment of s 19 (Notice of claim—Act, s 37(1)(b))

Section 19(k), ‘regulatory authority’—
omit, insert—

regulator

8   Amendment of s 28 (Panels of recognised medical experts—Act, s 45A)

Section 28(a), ‘APLA’—
omit, insert—

Australian Lawyers Alliance

9   Amendment of s 31 (Exchange of information—Act, s 92)

Section 31(2)(j), ‘regulatory authority’—
omit, insert—

regulator

10   Amendment of sch 1 (Motor vehicle classes)

(1)Schedule 1, entries for vehicle classes 6 and 7, ‘gross vehicle mass’—
omit, insert—

GVM

(2)Schedule 1, entry for vehicle class 8, paragraph (c), ‘purposes’—
omit, insert—

purpose

(3)Schedule 1, entry for vehicle class 10B, ‘or a restricted school service’—
omit.

(4)Schedule 1, entry for vehicle class 12, ‘2 wheels’—
omit, insert—

2

11   Replacement of sch 3 (Levies)

Schedule 3—
omit, insert—

Schedule 3 Levies

section 8(1)

Class of CTP insurance	Statutory insurance scheme levy	Hospital and emergency services levy	Nominal Defendant levy
$	$	$
1	1.50	18.00	9.00
2	1.50	18.00	9.00
3	1.50	34.80	18.00
4	1.50	34.80	18.00
5	1.50	4.20	1.20
6	1.50	18.00	9.00
7	1.50	34.80	18.00
8	1.50	18.00	9.00
9	1.50	18.00	9.00
10A	1.50	34.80	18.00
10B	1.50	34.80	18.00
11	1.50	34.80	18.00
12	1.50	6.60	3.00
13	1.50	18.00	9.00
14	1.50	6.60	3.00
15	1.50	6.60	3.00
16	1.50	18.00	9.00
17	1.50	9.60	4.80
19	1.50	4.20	1.20
20	1.50	4.20	1.20
21	1.50	4.20	1.20
22	1.50	4.20	1.20
23	1.50	18.00	9.00
24	1.50	6.60	3.00
26	1.50	34.80	18.00

12   Amendment of sch 4 (Dictionary)

(1)Schedule 4, definitions restricted school service and workers’ compensation regulatory authority—
omit.

(2)Schedule 4—
insert—

workers’ compensation regulator means the Workers’ Compensation Regulator established under the Workers’ Compensation and Rehabilitation Act 2003, section 326(1).

(3)Schedule 4, definition additional information form, ‘section 37A(2)’—
omit, insert—

section 37A(3)

Part 3    Amendment of National Injury Insurance Scheme (Queensland) Regulation 2016

13   Regulation amended

This part amends the National Injury Insurance Scheme (Queensland) Regulation 2016.

14   Amendment of s 24 (Amount of levy—Act, s 99)

Section 24(1), ‘2017–2018’—
omit, insert—

2018–2019

15   Replacement of sch 1 (Levy for classes of vehicles)

Schedule 1—
omit, insert—

Schedule 1 Levy for classes of vehicles

section 24(1)

Motor vehicle class	Levy
$
1	88.20
2	88.20
3	527.40
4	118.20
5	30.00
6	92.40
7	205.20
8	109.80
9	101.40
10A	193.80
10B	675.60
11	243.00
12	71.40
13	157.80
14	32.40
15	87.00
16	124.80
17	96.60
19	108.00
20	32.40
21	36.60
22	9.00
23	88.20
24	16.20
26	138.60