Police Administration (Fees) Regulations 1985 (NT)
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
POLICE ADMINISTRATION (FEES) regulations 1985
As in force at 1 July 2017
northern territory of australia
As in force at 1 July 2017
POLICE ADMINISTRATION (FEES) regulations 1985
Regulations under the Police Administration Act 1978
These Regulations may be cited as the
(1) The prescribed fee, under section 167(2) of the Act, for a member of the Police Force appearing before a court as a witness at the hearing of a civil proceeding is:
(a) half of the member’s daily salary (as determined from time to time by the Tribunal under Part III of the Act) for each half day or part thereof occupied in travelling from the place where that member is stationed to the Court, attending the court and returning from the court to that place;
(b) the cost of the member’s conveyance from the place where that member is stationed to the court and the return to that place; and
(c) for each day of the hearing – the cost of meals; or
(d) for each night that the member is obliged, because of the hearing, to stay away from that member’s station – travelling allowance (as determined from time to time under the Act).
(2) A member’s salary referred to in subregulation (1) shall be calculated:
(a) for one day – by dividing the member’s gross normal fortnightly salary by 10; or
(b) for one half day – by dividing the member’s gross normal fortnightly salary by 20.
(3) A member shall not demand from the person calling him as a witness, the payment of overtime.
(1) Subject to subregulations (2) and (3), where the police have attended any premises in response to a false alarm on 3 occasions in a period of 28 days, an attendance fee of 200 revenue units shall, on each subsequent occasion on which they so attend the premises, be payable by the occupier of the premises or, if they are unoccupied, by their owner, and shall be recoverable as a debt due and payable to the Territory.
(2) Where in the case of any premises a period of 90 days passes during which the police have not attended them in response to a false alarm, all previous occasions on which the police have attended the premises shall be disregarded for the purposes of subregulation (1).
(3) A fee shall not become payable under subregulation (1) if the Commissioner so decides in the circumstances of a particular case.
(4) For the purposes of this regulation, the police are to be treated as attending premises in response to a false alarm where a member of the Police Force attends them in the course of his duty and in response to an alarm which was installed for the protection of the premises and was, in the opinion of the member responsible for the investigation of the incident, activated otherwise than by a person’s unlawful conduct.
(1) The fees specified in Column 2 of the Schedule are fees for the other services (which may be provided by the Police Force) specified in Column 1 of the Schedule.
(2) A fee shall not be charged for services provided in respect of a sporting or entertainment event except where more than 2 members are present at the event to carry out duties.
(3) For the purposes of this regulation and the Schedule:
for each half hour or part thereof means the period of time during which services are provided in respect of a sporting or entertainment event calculated forward to or back to the nearest half hour.services provided in respect of a sporting or entertainment event means the carrying out of duties by members, or the provision of support services, for and in relation to the holding of a sporting or entertainment event and, in particular, includes:(a) policing the area, whether or not an enclosed area, where the event is to take place;
(b) policing an area designated as a car park, controlling traffic at an entrance to or exit from the event or designated car park and controlling traffic which is using routes specified to be used in relation to the event;
(c) policing the immediate vicinity outside the area where the event is to take place; and
(d) planning and administering a strategy in relation to the event.
sporting or entertainment event means a sports or other event organised or promoted for the purpose of making a profit except where the Commissioner is satisfied that the whole of any profit is to be applied to a purpose that is charitable, benevolent, philanthropic or beneficial to the community.support service means a police aircraft, a police car, a police horse, a police motorboat, a police motorcycle or a police van provided to enable a member to carry out duties in respect of a sports or entertainment event, but does not include a vehicle used only to transport a member to the area where the member will carry out those duties.travelling time means the period of time reasonably taken:(a) by a member to travel from a police station; or
(b) for the transportation or operation of a support service from the place where it is kept,
to the area where services in respect of a sporting or entertainment event will be provided and includes the time reasonably taken to return from that area to the police station or place when the services of the member or support service are no longer required.
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Column 1 Services | Column 2 Fees |
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| 200 revenue units for the first 2 hours or part thereof plus 50 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof after the first 2 hours for each member engaged |
| 68c for each kilometre travelled by each car or van |
| 55c for each kilometre travelled by each motorcycle |
| 25 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof (including travelling time) for each horse |
| |
| 25 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof (including travelling time) for each motor boat of that kind |
| 100 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof (including travelling time) for each motor boat of that kind |
| 50 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof for each member engaged |
| 50 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof (including travelling time) for each member engaged |
| |
| 25 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof (including travelling time) for each horse |
| 25 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof (including travelling time) for each motorcycle |
| 25 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof (including travelling time) for each car or van |
| |
| 25 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof (including travelling time) for each motor boat of that kind |
| 100 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof (including travelling time) for each motor boat of that kind |
| 700 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof (including travelling time) for each aircraft |
| 50 revenue units for each half hour or part thereof for each member interviewed |
| 50 revenue units, plus 60c for each copy of a page of the report |
| 50 revenue units, plus 60c for each copy of a page of the report |
| 50 revenue units if a search of police fingerprint files is not required and 140 revenue units if a search of police fingerprint files is required |
| 21 revenue units, plus: |
| |
| 8 revenue units |
| 13 revenue units |
| 57 revenue units |
| |
| 1 revenue unit |
| 6 revenue units |
| 12 revenue units |
| 51 revenue units |
| 9 revenue units |
| 11 revenue units |
| the current market price as determined by the member in charge of the forensic science section of the Police Force |
| 60c for each copy of a page of the document |
| |
| 12 revenue units |
| 6 revenue units |
| |
| 12 revenue units if the person is a volunteer; or 60 revenue units if the person is not a volunteer; or 144 revenue units if the request is a priority request for an expedited service |
| 168 revenue units |
| 6 revenue units if the person is a volunteer; or 24 revenue units in any other case |
| 125 revenue units per hour 185 revenue units per hour |
| 45 revenue units, plus 60c for each copy of a page of the file |
| 48 revenue units for each set of fingerprints taken |
1 KEY
Key to abbreviations
2 LIST OF LEGISLATION
Notified | 9 October 1985 |
Commenced | 9 October 1985 |
Notified | 13 January 1988 |
Commenced | 28 January 1988 ( |
Notified | 29 October 1992 |
Commenced | 1 November 1992 (r 1) |
Notified | 9 December 1992 |
Commenced | 9 December 1992 |
Notified | 8 December 1999 |
Commenced | 1 March 2000 ( |
Notified | 28 April 2004 |
Commenced | 9 June 2004 ( |
Notified | 19 October 2005 |
Commenced | 9 November 2005 ( |
Notified | 8 November 2006 |
Commenced | 8 November 2006 |
Notified | 4 March 2009 |
Commenced | 4 March 2009 |
Notified | 14 December 2009 |
Commenced | 1 January 2010 (r 2) |
Notified | 19 December 2013 |
Commenced | 19 December 2013 |
Notified | 29 June 2017 |
Commenced | 1 July 2017 (r 2) |
3 GENERAL AMENDMENTS
General amendments of a formal nature (which are not referred to in the table of amendments to this reprint) are made by the
4 LIST OF AMENDMENTS
r 2A ins No. 52, 1987, r 3
amd No. 13, 2004, r2; No. 40, 2006, r 3; No. 34, 2009, r 16; No. 39, 2013, r 4
r 3 amd No. 52, 1987, r 4
sub No. 62, 1992, r 2
sch amd No. 52, 1987, r 5; No. 70, 1992; No. 39, 2005, r 4; No. 40, 2006, r 4
sub No. 62, 1992, r 2; No. 38, 1999, r 2; No. 13, 2004, r 3; No. 3, 2009, r 3; No. 34, 2009, r 16; No. 39, 2013, rr 3 and 4; No. 13, 2017, r 4
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