Revenue Units Act 2000 (NT)

NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA

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This reprint shows the Act as in force at 24 May 2006.  Any amendments that may come into operation after that date are not included.

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REVENUE UNITS ACT 2000

An Act to provide for fees and charges prescribed by or under Acts to be expressed as revenue units

1. Short title

   This Act may be cited as the Revenue Units Act 2000.  (See back note 1)

2. Commencement

   This Act comes into operation on the date fixed by the Administrator by notice in the Gazette.  (See back note 1)

3. Revenue units

   (1)      A reference to a fee or charge prescribed by or under an Act expressed as a number of revenue units (whether fractional or whole) is to be read as a reference to an amount of money equal to the amount obtained by multiplying the amount prescribed by regulation for the purposes of this section by the number of revenue units.

   (2)      In its application to an Act, subsection (1) yields to a contrary intention.

4. Effect of changing amount of revenue unit

   If the amount prescribed under section 3 is changed, the new amount applies in calculating the amount of a fee or charge payable only on or after the day on which the provision effecting the change commences.

5. Regulations

   The Administrator may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing matters –

   (a)required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or

   (b)necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.

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Notes

1. The Revenue Units Act comprises the Revenue Units Act 2000, the details of which are specified in the following table:

Act	Number and year	Date of assent by Administrator	Date of commencement
Revenue Units Act 2000	No. 18, 2000	26 May 2000	24 May 2006 (a)

(a)See section 2 and Gazette G21, dated 24 May 2006, p. 5.

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