Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
agriculture, LIVESTOCK AND FISHERIES | |||
DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES — AGRICULTURE | |||
1.1 | Beekeepers’ Registration Fees | Apiaries Act 1985 | Fee for the right to keep bees |
1.2 | Beekeeper’s Compulsory Levy | Apiaries Act 1985 | Compulsory levy for all beekeepers to cover future compensation |
1.3 | Other licences and permits | Animal Research Act 1985 | Fees for licences, accreditation and permits to allow the supply and use of animals for research purposes |
1.4 | Other licences | Exhibited Animals Protection Act 1986 | Fees for licences, approvals and permits to allow animals to be exhibited |
1.5 | Registration of Fertilisers Fees | Fertilisers Act 1985 | Fees levied on fertilisers |
1.6 | Horticultural Stock and Nurseries Registration Fees | Horticultural Stock and Nurseries Act 1968 | Compulsory registration for all resellers and nurserymen |
1.7 | Non Indigenous Animals Act Registration Fees | Non Indigenous Animals Act 1987 | Fee for the right to keep certain non-indigenous animals |
1.8 | Pasture Seed Levy | Pastures Seed Levy Act 1989 | Seed Levy remitted to Dept of Primary Industries, ACT |
1.9 | Poultry Growers’ Registration Fees | Poultry Meat Industry Act 1986 | Fee paid for the right to raise poultry |
1.10 | Stock Artificial Insemination Registration Fees | Stock (Artificial Breeding) Act 1985 | All semen samples must be registered and a fee paid |
1.11 | Footrot Accreditation Registration Fees | Stock Diseases Act 1923 | A fee for a certificate verifying sheep are free of footrot payable only if certificate requested |
1.12 | Ovine Brucellosis Registration Fees | Stock Diseases Act 1923 | A fee for a certificate verifying sheep are free from brucellosis payable only if certificate requested |
Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
1.13 | Health Certificates | Stock Diseases Act 1923 | Movement of stock into other states may be required to have Health Certificates before being allowed to enter |
1.14 | Health Certificates | Stock Diseases Act 1923 Plants Diseases Act 1924 | Movement of plants or stock may require Health Certification before being allowed entrance into certain parts of Australia for example, fruit will need this before being allowed into Fruit Fly Free areas |
1.15 | Livestock Identification Tags | Stock Diseases (General) Regulation 2004 | Costs associated with compulsory permanent identification of stock under Clause 22 subclause (1) of the Act |
DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY — fisheries | |||
1.16 | Boat licences | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Boat licence fees paid by commercial fisheries in order for them to operate as commercial fishers. Fees are payable according to the size of the vessel and crew number. There are also fees for transferring vessels from one fisher to another on sale of business. |
1.17 | Fisher licences | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Licence fees paid by commercial fishers |
1.18 | Fisher Management fees | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | All commercial fishers are required to pay various management fees, including transfer charges, for their respective fishery for example, abalone, prawn trawl, rock lobster. |
1.19 | Miscellaneous Permits | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | The Department levies fees and charges relating to permits for various activities including fish farms, dredging, fish receivers, etc |
1.20 | Net Registrations | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Registration fees for fishing nets |
1.21 | Inland Recreational Fishing Licence | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | This licence pertains to the right to recreational fishing in inland waterways |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
1.22 | Community Contributions | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Periodic contributions that shareholders in a share managed fishery, for example, abalone, are required to make their right of access to the fishery. It is an economic resource rent tax, which is based on the idea that those who profit from the use of public resources should have to remit some of their profit back |
1.23 | Research Levy for Commercial Fishers | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Levied on all commercial fishers and forms part of the fishers licence renewal fee. The funds are used for industry related research by the Fisheries Research and Development Corporation |
1.24 | Aquaculture Permit Application Fees | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Fees aquaculture operators pay when they apply for a permit to conduct aquaculture |
1.25 | Aquaculture Lease Application Fees | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Fees aquaculture operators pay when they apply for a lease to conduct aquaculture in a certain area |
1.26 | Aquaculture Research Levy | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Charge levied on all Fish Farm Permit holders to provide funds for research into the aquaculture activities administered by AMRAC (Aquaculture Management and Research Advisory Committee) |
1.27 | Copies of Licence and Permits | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | This fee is payable when a licence or permit issued by NSW Fisheries has to be replaced |
1.28 | Recreational Fishing Fee | Fisheries Management and Environmental Assessment Act 2000, section 34B | A recreational fishing fee is payable by recreational fishers as required by Division 4A of the Act |
1.29 | Commercial Fishers Annual Rental Charge | Fisheries Management and Environmental Assessment Legislation Amendment Act 2000 | Commercial fishers involved in Category 2 share management fisheries are required to pay a compulsory annual rental charge which is a payment for their privileged access to a community owned resource (synonymous with the community contributions paid by a fisher in a Category 1 share management fishery) |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
1.30 | Environmental Assessment Contributions | Fisheries Management and Environmental Assessment Legislation Amendment Act 2000 | Commercial fishers are required to pay these compulsory management fees in order to operate in their fisheries. These funds will be used for environmental assessment activities |
1.31 | Charter Boat Licence Fee | Fisheries Management (General) Amendment (Charter Fishing Boats) Regulation 2000 | Compulsory licence fee payable by charter boat operators |
1.32 | Fishing Fee Exemption Certificate Fee | Fisheries Management (General) Amendment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulation 2001 | Compulsory fee payable in order to obtain an exemption certificate |
1.33 | Share Management Fisheries Application Fees | Fisheries Management Act 1994 and Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2002 | Commercial fishers can apply for shares in a fishery after it becomes a share management Fishery. The following fisheries have now been so gazetted: Estuary General, Estuary Prawn Trawl, Ocean Hauling, Ocean Trawl and Ocean Trap and Line. Shares in each fishery will be allocated on a provisional basis, using catch history and other relevant factors. |
1.34 | Fishery Monitoring Program Fees | Fisheries Management Act 1994 and Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2002 | Commercial fishers will be required to pay these fees from 1 July 2004 for fishery monitoring programs including elements of ‘observer program’, stock assessment’, ‘port based landings monitoring’, ‘catch and effort data collection’ and ‘performance reporting’. |
BANANA INDUSTRY COMMITTEE | |||
1.35 | Plantation Levy — (Northern growers) | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Industry development — pest and disease control |
1.36 | Plantation Levy — (Southern growers) | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Industry development — pest and disease control |
1.37 | Plantation Levy | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Information and education |
1.38 | Plantation Levy | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Research and development |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
1.39 | Plantation Levy | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Advertising and promotion |
1.40 | Plantation Levy | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Administration |
BOARD OF VETERINARY SURGEONS OF NSW | |||
1.41 | Recording in a register additional particulars | Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986 | Where a surgeon applies for particulars to be recorded in a register in addition to those required to be recorded under this Act. For example, if the surgeon is registered in another State he/she may want this information included |
1.42 | Application for Registration — Full registration (a) employed in private practice $100 (b) employed in public sector $50 | Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986 | A person will receive full registration as a veterinary surgeon if they hold an academic award in veterinary science extending over the last five years and in a general study of veterinary science |
1.43 | Application for Registration — Limited registration $200 | Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986 | A person will receive limited registration as a veterinary surgeon if the registration enables them to carry on practice of veterinary science for a specific purpose for a limited time and the qualifications of that person justify registration |
1.44 | Application for Registration — Specialist registration $200 | Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986 | A person will receive registration as a specialist veterinary surgeon in a prescribed branch if the surgeon has such qualifications in veterinary science and such experience in the practice of veterinary science as to justify the registration |
1.45 | Annual roll fee (i) in private practise $225 (ii) in public sector $140 | Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986 | Paid annually by each registered veterinarian |
1.46 | Restoration to Roll fee $250 | Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986 | Penalty fee imposed when a veterinarian has been removed from the roll for non‑payment of the above fees. Must be paid before Restoration |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
1.47 | Application fee — perform acts of veterinary science $25 | Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986 |
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1.48 | Application fee — practice under supervision $50 | Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986 |
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1.49 | Hospital Licence Fee: Application for Licence $100; Annual Licence Fee $300 | Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986 | Annual payment by Vet Hospital |
1.50 | Investigation Costs | Veterinary Surgeons Act 1986 | Compulsory costs associated with investigating an Act of misconduct under Subparagraph 28(1) (b) (ii) of the Act |
MURRAY VALLEY CITRUS MARKETING BOARD | |||
1.51 | Compulsory charge | Murray Valley Citrus Marketing Act 1989 | Levy of $x per tonne on citrus sold through authorised packing houses |
MURRAY VALLEY (NSW) WINE GRAPE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE | |||
1.52 | Compulsory charge | Agricultural Industry Services (Murray Valley (NSW) Wine Grape Industry Development Committee) Act) 1999 | Levy on tonnes of wine grapes delivered to wineries |
MIA CITRUS FRUIT PROMOTION MARKETING COMMITTEE (MIACFPMC) | |||
1.53 | Production levy | Marketing of Primary Products Act 1983 | Levy on the production of citrus fruits enforced on all growers producing in excess of 2 hectares of citrus fruits within the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area and Hillston region |
NSW GAME COUNCIL | |||
1.54 | Application fee for different types and classes of gaming hunting licences | Game and Feral Animal Control Regulations 2004 Part 3 Section 16 1&2 | Both general and restricted classes of: (a) standard hunting licence (b) visitors hunting licence (c) hunting guide licence, and (d) commercial hunting licence |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
NSW GRAINS BOARD | |||
1.55 | Authorised Buyer Fee/Licensed Merchant Fee | Grain Marketing Act 1991, sections 46 and 60 | The Board divests its powers over certain grains under conditions that it sets itself under section 46 of the Act. Currently those grains are Feed Barley, Oilseeds, Sorghum and Oats. Currently a fee of $1.50 per tonne paid by the Authorised Buyer (sometimes called licensed (grain) merchants). Under section 60 the Board is allowed to charge a fee for services |
RICE MARKETING BOARD | |||
1.56 | Agency Fee | Marketing of Primary Products Act 1983 | Fee paid by the Co‑op to Board as a minimal rental of Board assets |
1.57 | Growers’ Interest Contributions | Marketing of Primary Products Act 1983 | Deductions of $1 per tonne from grower’s returns to pay for interest on Board borrowings |
RURAL LANDS PROTECTION BOARD | |||
1.58 | Board must levy general and animal health rates | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 62 | Board must levy rates on occupiers of all rateable land |
1.59 | Board may levy special purpose rate | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 62 | Exercising noxious weed control functions under Noxious Weeds Act 1993 |
1.60 | Liability of a person who becomes the occupier | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 66 | The owner is liable for payment of the current rate and any arrears of the previous owner |
1.61 | Certificate as to rates, charges and other matters (Liability of a person who becomes the occupier) | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 236 | Application for a certificate must be accompanied by the fee prescribed in the regulations |
1.62 | Measures to facilitate the recovery of rates, charges and other amounts | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 200, 201 | Subject to the payment of such fees as may be prescribed |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
1.63 | Issue of transported stock statements | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 140C, 140D Pastoral and Agricultural Crimes Legislation Amendment Act 2002 no.33 | Accompanied by such fee as may be determined by the board concerned (being a fee not exceeding those prescribed by the Regulations for the purposes of this section) |
1.64 | Impound of bees | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 125 | The person must pay to the Board the impounding fee prescribed in the regulations |
1.65 | Pest Control Orders | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 155, 156 (Declared Minister for Primary Industry under section 143) | Supply owners/occupiers with lawful and specified methods of control/ eradication, of declared pest animals, such as fumigates and pesticides in a manner complying with the Pesticides Act 1978, by the Board’s authorised control officer — prescribed methods of off label permits |
1.66 | Board may levy a special noxious animal (special purpose) rate | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 62 | The Board may levy a rate to defray any costs incurred |
1.67 | Boards may be required to impose a levy (special purpose rate) | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 62 | Noxious insects permit raised on all occupiers of rateable land |
1.68 | Pest Animal Control — Supply and/or Application of prescribed methods of eradication | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 143, in conjunction with sections 153, 156 | Prescribed methods of suppressing and destroying noxious animals that require mandatory issue of permit and supply or possession without such is an offence |
1.69 | OJD (Ovine Johnes Disease) Compulsory Levy | Agricultural Livestock (Diseases and Control Funding) Act 1998 | RLP Boards have a statutory duty to collect this industry levy under the provisions of the Act |
Rural Lands Protection Regulation 1995 | |||
1.70 | Making and levying of rates | Regulation 7, 8, 9 | Levying of general and animal health and special purpose (eradication) rates |
1.71 | Property search | Regulation 65 | Search fees RLP Act and Stock Diseases Act, as prescribed |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
1.72 | Fees payable for transported stock statements | Regulation 37 | Prescribed fee |
NSW FOOD AUTHORITY | |||
1.73 | Meat Licence Fees | Food Act 2003: Consolidation Food Regulation 2005 | Regulation and Meat Hygiene: Re 1 Human Consumption — Abattoirs, Meat Processing Plants, Meat Vans, Meat Retail Premises, Game Meat Processing Plants, Game Meat Vans 2 Animal Food — Animal Food Processing Plants, Knackeries, Animal Food Vans 3 Other —Rendering Plants |
1.74 | Meat Industry Levies | Meat Industry Act 1978: Meat Industry (Meat Industry Levy) Regulation 1999 Rural Lands Protection Act 1998: Rural Lands Protection (General) Regulation 2001 | The levy is payable by every occupier of land liable to pay an animal heath rate under the Rural Lands Protection (General) Regulation 2001 |
1.75 | Seafood Business Licence Fees and Levies | Food Act 2003: Consolidation Food Regulation 2005 | Includes fees for carrying on a seafood business and associated annual levies. |
1.76 | Shellfish levies | Food Act 2003: Consolidation Food Regulation 2005 | Includes Local and State Shellfish Program Levies |
1.77 | Dairy Licence Fees | Food Act 2003: Consolidation Food Regulation 2005 | Includes Licence Fees to carry on business as dairy farmer, operating a milk store, operating a dairy produce factory, operating a dairy produce store, a vehicle vendor, a milk farm collector, and other licence fees as NSW Food Authority so determines |
1.78 | Plant Products Licence Fees | Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005 | Includes licence fees for the handling of fresh cut fruit, fresh cut vegetable, vegetables in oil, unpastuerised juice, seed sprouts |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
1.79 | Egg Licence Fees | Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005 | Includes licence fees for the processing, manufacture and farming of eggs and egg products, for poultry and duck |
1.80 | Food Suppliers to Vulnerable Populations | Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005 | Includes licence fees for the supply of food to, within and by: • Hospitals • Aged care facilities • Nursing homes |
1.81 | Catering Licence Fees | Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005 | Includes licence fees for the supply of food to, within and by industrial, commercial, institutional and non‑institutional caterers. |
1.82 | Meals-On Wheels Licence Fees | Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005 | Includes licence fees for the supply of food to and by Meals On Wheels associations, businesses and organisations. |
1.83 | Childcare Facility Licence Fees | Food Act 2003: Consolidated Food Regulation 2005 | Includes licence fees for the supply of food to, within and by childcare facilities. |
WINE GRAPES MARKETING BOARD | |||
1.84 | Levy on wine grapes | Marketing of Primary Products Act 1983 Marketing of Primary Products Amendment (Wine Grapes Marketing Board) Act 1997 | Compulsory levy on wine grapes grown in the area of the Board’s jurisdiction — City of Griffith and the shires of Leeton, Carrathool and Murrumbidgee Current rate of $3.90 per tonne applies to independent wine grape growers — fruit that is owned by wineries and processed by the same winery is exempt Levy revenue funds a range of services provided to wine grape growers |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
ATTORNEY GENERAL NSW | |||
ATTORNEY GENERAL’S DEPARTMENT | |||
2.1 | Conduct money | Industrial Relations Act 1996 Industrial Relations Commission Rules 1996- rule 92 | Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a summons |
2.2 | Conduct money | Land and Environment Court Act 1979 Land and Environment Court Rules 1996, part 6, rule 1, incorporating Supreme Court Rules 1970, Part 37, rule 6 | Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a subpoena |
2.3 | Liquor Licences | Liquor Act 1982 and Regulations | Fees collected at Local Courts for the issue of licences under the Liquor Act |
2.4 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | Fees for certificates issued at Local Courts |
2.5 | Industrial Relations Commission fees | Industrial Relations Act 1996 and Regulations | Fees prescribed in relation to an item of business in the Industrial Relations Commission |
2.6 | Dust Diseases Tribunal fees | Dust Diseases Tribunal Act 1989 Dust Diseases Tribunal Regulation 2007 | All fees prescribed except service or attempted service of any process or other document, including service by post to a corporation and preparation of an affidavit of service at each address where service of the document is effected or attempted. |
2.7 | Family Law Courts fees | Family Law Act 1975 (Cwth) | Commonwealth contribution to the running of Family Law Courts (Commonwealth‑State agreement) |
2.8 | Land and Environment Court fees | Land and Environment Court Act 1979 and Regulations | Fees prescribed for filing matters, production of documents, making copies of certificates including filing fees for objector appeals and fees for the issuing of subpoenas for corporations. |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
2.9 | Restitution Orders raised | Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act 1996 | Restitution Orders or Arrangements under the legislation |
2.10 | Victims Compensation levies | Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act 1996 | State levy paid by offenders convicted of a criminal offence |
2.11 | Payments into the Victims Compensation Fund | Section 68 of Victims Support & Rehabilitation Act 1996 | All proceeds or profits confiscated under the Confiscation of Proceeds of Crime Act 1989. All money required to be credited to the Victims Compensation Fund by the Drug Trafficking (Civil Proceedings) Act 1990 |
2.12 | Justice of the Peace | Justices of the Peace Act 2002 | Fee for certificate issued to Justices of the Peace following appointment or reappointment to office. |
2.13 | Annual fees | Professional Standards Act 1994 and Regulations | Annual fees to the Professional Standards Council by the occupational associations whose members are subject to a professional standards scheme |
2.14 | Applications fees | Professional Standards Act 1994 and Regulations | Fee for an application to the Professional Standards Council to approve, amend or revoke a professional standards scheme |
2.15 | Annulment fee | Section 50 of Fines Act 1996 and Regulations | Fee for application to the Local Court for re‑determination of application for annulment. |
2.16 | Legal Practising Certificates fees | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Fees for Legal Practising Certificates including late payment fees under Part 2.4 of the Act |
2.17 | Solicitors’ Fidelity Fund Contributions | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Contributions and levies required to be paid by Practitioners to the Fidelity fund under Part 3.4 of the Act |
2.18 | Local Registration of Foreign Lawyers | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Fee for application for grant or renewal of local registration as a foreign lawyer under Part 2.7 of the Act |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
2.19 | Proposals for application of dormant fund | Dormant Funds Act 1942 and Regulations | Fees payable to the Commissioner with respect to any proposal for a dormant fund that is formulated by the Commissioner under section 11 of the Act |
2.20 | Fees | Classification (Publication, Films and Computer Games) Enforcement Act 1995 | Fees incurred for the provision of a certificate under section 87 of the Commonwealth Classification (Publications, Films and Computer Games) Act 1995 |
2.21 | Internal Reviews | Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act 1998 | Fees charged pursuant to subsection 54 (4) for the Privacy Commissioner to undertake an internal review on behalf of agencies |
2.22 | Filing and Review Fees for Costs Assessment | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Filing fees for an application for costs assessment, and filing fee for review by costs review panel under Part 3.2 of the Act |
2.23 | Fees | Partnership Act 1892 and Regulations | All fees charged |
2.24 | Fees | Companies (Application of Laws) Act 1981 | Fees payable pursuant to section 8 |
2.25 | Fees | Companies (Acquisition of Shares) (Application of Laws) Act 1981 | Fees payable pursuant to section 9 |
2.26 | Fees | Futures Industry (Application of Laws) Act 1981 | Fees payable pursuant to section 7 |
2.27 | Fees | Securities Industry (Application of Laws) Act 1981 | Fees payable pursuant to section 8 |
2.28 | Conduct Money | Dust Diseases Act, 1989 — Section 20(6) | Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a subpoena |
2.29 | Court fees and Sheriff’s fees | Civil Procedure Act 2005 and Regulations | All fees prescribed except service or attempted service of any process or other document by the Sheriff. |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
2.30 | Conduct money | Civil Procedure Act 2005 and Regulations Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 | Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a subpoena |
2.31 | Fees | Commonwealth Service and Execution of Process Act 1992 Civil Procedure Act 2005 and Regulations Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 | All fees payable in respect of registering a judgment for registration and issuing a sealed copy of a judgment for registration in the Supreme, District and Local Courts. |
2.32 | Fees | Criminal Procedure Act 1986 and Regulations | All fees prescribed. |
ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS TRIBUNAL | |||
2.33 | Application fees | Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 and Regulations | Fees for original applications, reviews of decisions or appeals |
2.34 | Conduct money | Administrative Decisions Tribunal (General) 1997 and Regulations | Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a summons |
LEGAL PROFESSION ADMISSION BOARD | |||
2.35 | Section 26 application | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | A certificate stating whether a person is of sufficient good fame and character to be admitted as a lawyer |
2.36 | Admission application — Forms 10 and 11 | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Application to be admitted as a lawyer in NSW. Applicants can be Australians or non‑Australians residing in Australia or overseas but all being admitted in NSW |
2.37 | Re-admission application — Form 12 | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Application for admission as a lawyer if a person has previously been removed from the Roll of Lawyers in NSW |
2.38 | Certificate of admission — Form 7 | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Certificate stating that a person has been admitted as a legal practitioner/solicitor/barrister/lawyer in NSW |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
2.39 | Original diplomas and certificates | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | A testamur of the Diploma in Law; or an original or duplicate certificate of admission as a legal practitioner, barrister, solicitor or lawyer |
2.40 | Other applications and certificates | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | A certificate stating that a person has met the academic requirements for admission as a lawyer; or a report on the examinations completed at the Board; or on completion of the Diploma in Law. Usually used for entry into further tertiary study or admission into another jurisdiction |
2.41 | Other applications and certificates | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | An application for a determination of what, if any, additional subjects are required to complete the Diploma in Law or to satisfy the academic requirements for admission as a lawyer |
2.42 | Late application (where permitted) | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | A fee charged on a range of applications, which have been lodged after the normal closing date has passed. It may be associated with the Diploma in Law course, admission as a lawyer, application for exemption of training requirements |
2.43 | Practical Training Exemption application | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | An application made by those who claim that College based practical professional training is unnecessary because the practical experience and/or practical training they have previously completed is a sufficient substitute |
2.44 | Public Notary appointment application | Public Notaries Act 1997 | Similar to admission applications where a legal practitioner applies to be appointed as a public notary |
2.45 | Certificate of Current Appointment — Form 4 | Public Notaries Act 1997 | Certificate that a Public Notary has been appointed in NSW |
2.46 | Other applications | Public Notaries Act 1997 | Application to vary on the Public Notary roll: a change of name; employment details; residential address etc |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
2.47 | Late application (where permitted) | Public Notaries Act 1997 | A fee charged on a range of applications which have been lodged after the normal closing date has passed |
2.48 | Annual Notification by Public Notary in Form 6 | Public Notaries Act 1997 | Fees charged to public notaries for the compulsory annual notification of their particulars |
REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES | |||
2.49 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations Adoptions Information Act 1990 | Certificate certifying particulars contained in an entry in the Register or a certificate certifying that no entry was located in the Register about a relevant registrable event, in respect of a period not exceeding 10 years |
2.50 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | Certificate as to a recording in a pre‑1918 register kept under the Act where the applicant has provided the relevant number of the recording |
2.51 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | Priority search or issue of a certificate of result of search in addition to any other fee |
2.52 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | Search service. The search function is conducted by the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages and is only required for people whose origins are more obscure than the normal client. The immediate lineage may be obscured by complex family relationships. The end result is a certificate |
2.53 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | Insertion in a recording of a name, an additional name or a change of name or any other particulars |
2.54 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | Recording in the Register, subsequent to registration of the birth of a child, the name of or other particulars relating to a person as a parent of the child |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
2.55 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | Furnishing a certified copy of any record or document kept in the Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, for which no fee is otherwise provided |
2.56 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | Commemorative Certificates. Introduced in 1994 a premium commemorative certificate |
2.57 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | For search against any one name in the Register (including an index to the Register) in respect of a period not exceeding 10 years pursuant to an application under section 50 of the Act (including the fee for a certificate of result of any such search) Section 50 of the Act refers to the issue of certificates relating to children of deceased persons |
2.58 | Registry Fees Administration charges | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | For collection of certificates and fees for other states by the NSW Registry of BDM. For fax transmission of certificate information to Passport Australia |
OFFICE OF THE PROTECTIVE COMMISSIONER | |||
2.59 | Management fees | Protected Estates Act 1983 and Regulations | Regulation 2003 (4)(1)(a) Fees attached to the management of a protected person’s estate |
2.60 | Supervision fees | Protected Estates Act 1983 and Regulations | Supervision fees charged by OPC to monitor private financial managers |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
COMMERCE | |||
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE | |||
OFFICE OF FAIR TRADING | |||
3.1 | Business Name fees | Business Name Act 2002 | Application fees for: • extension to renew/restore of business name • Minister’s consent to business name • copy of business registration • searches of registration information • duplicate registration certificate • issue of certificate of registration/non-registration • lodgment of statement of change of particulars or persons |
3.2 | Association fees | Association Incorporation Act 1984 | Application fees for: • lodgment of annual statement • extension of time: to hold AGM/lodgment of annual returns • alteration of objects or rules • change of name • incorporation of association • reservation of name • amalgamation of incorporated associations • incorporation by companies limited by guarantee or registered co‑operative • document search and certified copy |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
3.3 | Limited partnerships fees | Partnerships Act 1892 Amendment Act 1991 (No. 448) | Application fees for: • registration/ change, reservation and certification of limited partnership • notice of change of name • issue of certificate (initial and additional) • search, copy and printing of registration • document search and certified copy |
3.4 | Solicitor corporations fees | Legal Profession Act 1997, Part 10A | Fees for: • application for incorporation and reservation/change of name • lodgment/late lodgment of annual return • notification of change of name • notices • search, copy and printing of register |
3.5 | Funeral fund fees | Funeral Fund Act 1979 | Fees for: • registration for funeral contributions/ • approving an alteration of or addition to fund rules • confirming a scheme of transfer or amalgamation for funds • application for the enlargement or abridgement of time required for acts to be done • receiving returns, accompanying documents, auditors reports • providing copies of documents • confirmation of the appointment of substitute or additional trustees |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
3.6 | Landlord and Tenant Regulation | Landlord and Tenant Act 1899 | Fees for: • application for certificates as to fair rent and other matter • registration of a certificate • issue of a summons • enquiries |
3.7 | Community land management fees | Community Land Management Act 1989 | Fees for: • lodgment of notice of appeal • application for a copy of an order • issuing a summons • application for an order for settlement of a dispute |
3.8 | Trade measurement certification fees | Trade Measurement Act 1989 | Fees for: • application fee for a servicing licence • application fee for a public weighbridge licence • annual licence fee for a servicing licence • annual licence fee for a weighbridge licence • fee for amended licence • fee for a duplicate licence • fee for issue of certificate of suitability • fee for verification • fee for certification of measuring instruments |
3.9 | Statutory Interest Account Contributions | Property Stock and Business Agents Act 2002 | Contributions are used to fund the cost of operating the Consumer, Trader & Tenancy Tribunal, a number of grant schemes and other departmental operations |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
3.10 | Motor dealers fees | Motor Dealers Act 1974 | Fees for: • new application from company/ individual • various type of dealers licence • renewal of dealers licence • Components of the application and renewal fees are paid into the Motor Dealers Compensation Fund • fee for duplicate licence |
3.11 | Travel agents licences | Travel Agents Act 1986 | Fees for: • application from corporation/individual/ • annual renewal fees • late fee • search of register of licences • duplicate licence |
3.12 | Travel Compensation Fund | Travel Agents Act 1986 | Fees for: • on application — administration fee and fund contribution • renewal for participation • search of database • lodgment time extension • risk related levy |
3.13 | Co-operative Housing & Starr‑Bowkett Society fees | Co-operative Housing & Starr‑Bowkett Societies Act 1998 | Fees for: • registration, rule alteration, approval for disclosure statement • late lodgment of annual report, lodgment of special resolution and other lodgments • duplicate certificate • inspection and copy of prescribed document • application to Registrar for certificate, consent, determination, review, exemption and other approvals |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
3.14 | Co-operative fees | Co-Operatives Act 1992 | Fees for: • registration, rule alteration, council review, approval for disclosure statement • late lodgment of annual report, lodgment of special resolution and other lodgments • application to Minister/Registrar/ Council for • duplicate certificate • copy of rules • application to registrar, council, Minister for certificate, consent, determination, review, exemption and other approvals |
3.15 | Pawnbrokers and Second Hand Dealers fees | Pawnbrokers and Second Hand Dealers Act 1996 | Fees for: • licence and annual renewal • late renewal • certificate extract from register |
3.16 | Real Estate licensing fees | Property, Stock and Business Agent Act 2002 | Fees for: • licence and licence renewal • late lodgment fees • A component of the application and renewal fees are paid into the Property Services Compensation Fund • inspection of register • duplicate certificate |
3.17 | Valuers licence fee | Valuers Act 2003 | Fees for: • valuers licence, renewal and replacement of certificate • copies of entries in Register |
3.18 | Building licensing fees | Home Building Act 1989 | Fees for: • contractor licence application • contractor licence renewal • Supervisors Certificate • Duplicate Licence or Certificate |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
3.19 | Employment Agents fees | Employment Agents Act 1996 | Fees for application and renewal of licence |
3.20 | Motor Vehicle and Boat Encumbrance fees | Registration of Interest in Goods Act 1986 | Fees for: • Account establishment • Online computer access • Certificates • Enquiries • Interest listing/ transfer of interest |
3.21 | Conveyancers licensing fees | Conveyancers Licensing Act 1995 | Fees for: • licence, licence renewal and searches • Late fees • Duplicate licences or certificates • Variation of certificates |
3.22 | Owner Builder permit fees | Home Building Act 1989 | Fees for: • Owner builder permits • Duplicate licence or certificate |
3.23 | Strata scheme fees | Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 | Fees for: • Lodgment of application for an order • Notice of appeal • Mediation • Issue of summons • Database search and copy of document • Duplicate certificate • Copy of a tape |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
3.24 | Electrical safety fees | Electrical (Consumer Safety) Act 2004 | Fees for: • Approval and certification of electrical products • Application for renewal of approval • Duplicate/copy of certificate • Lodgment of appeal • Issue of summons • Search and copy of documents • Application for mediation • Database search and copy of document |
3.25 | Consumer Trader and Tenancy Tribunal fees | Consumer, Trader and Tenancy Tribunal Act 2001
Credit Act 1984
Consumer Credit (New South Wales) Act 1995 | Fees for: • Lodgment of a claim application for a dispute hearing • Notification of a building dispute application for re-hearing • Application for renewal of proceeding • Copy of a document or tape recording • Search fees |
Office of Industrial Relations | |||
3.26 | Factories, Shops and Industries Act fees | Factories, Shops and Industries Act 1962 | Application fees in respect of Hairdressers’ licences and exemptions for Sunday trading by certain shops. Regulatory fee pursuant to the Factories, Shops and Industries Act 1962 |
3.27 | Bank operating fees | Factories, Shops and Industries Act 1962 | Fees for banks to open and operate on the weekend |
3.28 | Licence and other fees | Entertainment Industry Act 1989 | Licence and other fees imposed on persons who manage entertainers and/or events/venues |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
Office of PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES | |||
NSW ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION BOARD | |||
4.1 | Annual Registration Fee | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by architects in order to use the legally protected title ‘architect’, in the public interest and for consumer protection |
4.2 | Enrolment fee | Architects Act 2003 | A one-off fee payable by architects who have never registered as an architect in any State of Territory of Australia, in order to enrol their names to the Register of Architects of NSW |
4.3 | Re-registration/ Reinstatement Fee | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by architects in order to restore their name to the Register of Architects of NSW |
4.4 | Enrolment Fee Interstate/Mutual Recognition | Architects Act 2003 | A one-off fee payable by architects who are currently registered in another State or Territory/NZ and are applying for registration in NSW. |
4.5 | Temporary Registration for O/Seas Architects | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by overseas architects in order to use the legally protected title ‘architect’ in NSW for a limited time, specified by the NSW Architects Registration Board. |
4.6 | Renewal of Temporary Registration of O/Seas Architects | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by overseas architects in order to extend their use of the legally protected title ‘architect’ in NSW for a limited time, specified by the NSW Architects Registration Board. |
4.7 | Renewal Non Practising Architects | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by architects who are already on the Register or who have recently removed their names from the Register wishing to use the legally protected title ‘architect’ who do not practise and cannot offer architectural services. |
4.8 | Listing of ‘Nominated Architect’ | Architects Act 2003 | A one-off fee payable by corporations/firms nominating responsible architect/s for the provision of architectural services by the corporation or firm. |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
4.9 | Publication/Renewal of ‘Nominated Architect’’ | Architects Act 2003 | Payable annually by corporations/firms who have nominated responsible architect/s for the provision of architectural services by the corporation or firm and published by the Board in the public interest and for consumer protection. |
4.10 | ‘Nominated Architect’ Change of Details | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by corporations/firms who have nominated responsible architect/s for the provision of architectural services by the corporation or firm in NSW and changing details of the corporation or firm. |
4.11 | Printed ‘Register of Architects’ | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by those persons wishing to purchase the printed/bound ‘Register of Architects’, published by the Board in the public interest and for consumer protection and available for viewing on the website. |
4.12 | Third Party Certification | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by third parties for search extracts from the NSW Register of Architects |
4.13 | Transcript Fee | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by parties for unpublished official Hearing Transcripts |
4.14 | Summons Conduct Money | Architects Act 2003: Regulation 2004 | Payable to parties summoned to appear at hearings to give evidence and produce such documents as may be referred to in the summons. |
4.15 | Search Fee | Architects Act 2003: FOI Act 1982 | Payable by parties for the right to access unpublished official information generally, for example, FOI charges. |
COMMUNITY SERVICES | |||
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY SERVICES | |||
5.1 | Adoption fees (in country) | Adoption of Children Act 1965 | Fee received from applicants seeking to adopt. Fee used to obtain professional assessment, for example, social worker, psychological reports, etc |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
5.2 | Overseas adoption receipts | Adoption of Children Act 1965 | Fee received from applicants seeking to adopt from overseas. Fee used to obtain assessment of applicants, for example, social worker, psychological reports, etc |
5.3 | Family Information Services | Adoption Information Act 1990 | Fees received for access to family records |
5.4 | Fees charged for criminal record check of child care workers in child care centres | Child Protection (Prohibited Employment) Act 1998 | Before a childcare centre employs a child care worker, they may request a criminal record check from DoCS on the worker. DoCS charge a fee for this service |
5.5 | Licensing fee for Child Care Centres | Children (Care and Protection) Act 1987 | Childcare centres require a licence from DoCS to operate. Fees can be charged for issuing the licence |
EDUCATION AND TRAINING | |||
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING | |||
6.1 | Fees paid to VETAB | Vocational Education And Training Accreditation Act 2005 | Initial And Continuing Registration Of Providers, Courses And Locations |
Australian and Overseas Universities | |||
6.2 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Application fee for Minister’s recommendation under section 4 of the Higher Education Act 2001 (‘the Act’) |
6.3 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Assessment fee in connection with application for Minister’s recommendation under section 4 of the Act |
6.4 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Application fee for registration as an overseas university under section 5 of the Act. |
6.5 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Assessment fee in connection with application for registration as an overseas university under section 5 of the Act. |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
REGISTRATION OF Australian and Overseas HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS | |||
6.6 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Application fee for registration as an Australian or overseas higher education institution under section 5 of the Act |
6.7 | Registration fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Annual fee for registration as an Australian or overseas higher education institution under section 5 of the Act |
6.8 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Assessment fee in connection with application for termination of suspension of registration under section 6 of the Act |
ACCREDITATION OF HIGHER EDUCATION COURSES | |||
6.9 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Application fee for accreditation of course of study under section 7 of the Act (per course) |
6.10 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2004 | Assessment fee in connection with application for accreditation under section 7 of the Act (per course) for Diploma or advanced diploma, Bachelor degree, Graduate certificate, graduate diploma or other prescribed post‑graduate qualification, Masters degree, Doctoral degree, Associate Degree |
6.11 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Assessment fee in connection with application for termination of suspension of accreditation under section 8 of the Act (per course) |
Approval to provide courses of study to overseas students | |||
6.12 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Application fee for approval of education institution in relation to courses of study under section 10 of the Act |
6.13 | Approval fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Annual fee for approval of education institution under section 10 of the Act if number of courses covered by approval does not exceed five |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
6.14 | Approval fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Annual fee for approval of education institution under section 10 of the Act if number of courses covered by approval exceeds five |
6.15 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Application fee to amend education institution’s approval to add new courses |
6.16 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2003 | Assessment fee in connection with application for termination of suspension of education institution’s approval under section 11 of the Act |
NSW INSTITUTE OF TEACHERS | |||
6.17 | Accreditation Fee | NSW Institute of Teachers Act 2004 | Accredited teachers must meet professional standards and pay the annual accreditation fee. The fees give new teachers the right to employment as a teacher in NSW and existing teachers recognition of higher capacity. |
6.18 | Professional development provider and course endorsement fees | NSW Institute of Teachers Act 2004 | Fees are for the regulation of professional development for teachers through approval of providers and registration of courses |
EMERGENCY SERVICES | |||
NSW FIRE BRIGADES | |||
7.1 | Contributions payable by insurance companies | NSW Fire Brigades Act 1989 | Annual contribution to Consolidated Revenue in NSW of 73.7 per cent of the Total Net Aggregate Fire District Estimates for the year as approved by the Treasurer. |
7.2 | Contributions payable by local government councils | NSW Fire Brigades Act 1989 | Annual contribution to Consolidated Revenue in NSW of 12.3 per cent of the Total Net Aggregate Fire District Estimates for the year as approved by the Treasurer. |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
NSW RURAL FIRE SERVICE | |||
7.3 | Insurance levies | Rural Fires Act 1997 | Levy on insurance companies to fund fire services |
7.4 | Local government contributions to rural fire fighting fund | Rural Fires Act 1997 | Levy on local government to fund fire services |
7.5 | Conduct money | Evidence Act 1995 | Fee for evidence produced in court |
ENERGY AND WATER | |||
HUNTER WATER CORPORATION | |||
8.1 | Developer/Third Party cash contributions | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Cash contribution toward the cost of provision of water and sewerage services |
8.2 | Conveyancing Certificate | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Statement of outstanding rates & charges |
8.3 | Service Location Diagram | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Location of sewer and/or water mains in relation to property boundaries. |
8.4 | Statement of Available Pressure and Flow | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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8.5 | Hydraulic design assessment | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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8.6 | Wyee East water supply contribution | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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8.7 | Billing Record Search Statement - up to and including 5 years | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Search and provide details of archived financial records |
8.8 | Backflow Prevention Application Device Annual Administration Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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8.9 | Determining Requirements for Building Over/Adjacent to Sewer | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
8.10 | Application to Assess Encroachment on Hunter Water Land, Easement Right of Assets | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Fees imposed in respect of new developments |
8.11 | Indicative Developer Charge Application | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Fees imposed in respect of new developments |
8.12 | Assessment of Major Works | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Fees imposed in respect of new developments |
8.13 | Major Works Inspections Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Fees imposed in respect of new developments |
8.14 | Access hole compensation | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Fees collected from a developer and paid to a third party in relation to an access hole built on third parties property following a sewermain extension |
8.15 | Revised Notice Letter Application | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments |
8.16 | Assessment of Minor Works | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments |
8.17 | Minor works inspection Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments |
8.18 | Major Works Inspection and WAE Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments |
8.19 | Bond Application | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments |
8.20 | Bond Variation | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
8.21 | Developer contributed/third party gifted assets | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Water, sewer and drainage infrastructure constructed/funded by a developer/third party and handed over to Hunter Water Corporation free of charge |
8.22 | Application to Connect or Disconnect Water & Sewer Services (combined application) | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administrative charge associated with the provision/cessation of water, sewer or drainage services |
8.23 | Tradewaste permit and inspection fees | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charges associated with the accepting and treating of trade waste |
8.24 | Irregular & Dishonoured Payments | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Charges including an administration component for dishonoured payments by cheque, credit card or direct debit |
8.25 | Recovery fees | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Charges incorporating court fees, legals, debt collection, advertising and administration costs re: unpaid accounts |
8.26 | Property Sewerage Diagram — up to and including A4 size (where available) | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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8.27 | Request for Separate Metering of Strata Units | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Process request for separate sub‑metering of individual units in a registered strata plan. |
8.28 | Pump Station Design Assessment | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Audit of pump station design to ensure compliance with Hunter Water standards |
8.29 | Backflow Prevention Device Application and Registration Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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8.30 | Building Over or Adjacent to Sewer Advice | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Statement regarding past build over sewer or water main |
8.31 | Application Fee — Section 50 | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
8.32 | Application for Additional Sewer Connection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Advise requirements of an additional junction to an existing serviced lot |
8.33 | Application for Water Service Connection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Process and approve connection to water mains via a tee and valve |
8.34 | Stormwater Channel Connection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Approval to connect to storm water channel including advice regarding construction requirements |
8.35 | Connect to Existing Water System (Major Works) | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Shutdown and charge up of a main by Hunter Water Operations Group to allow connection to existing water system for major works |
8.36 | Insertion or Removal Tee & Valve (Shutdown and Charge up) | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Shutdown and charge up of a main by Hunter Water Operations Group to allow insertion or removal of tee and valve |
8.37 | Application for a Metered Standpipe | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for approval to use a metered standpipe |
8.38 | Meter Affixtures | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for installation of 20 mm and 25 mm water meters on customers’ properties by Hunter Water |
8.39 | Inspection of non-compliant meters | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for inspection of properties to assess requirements for making a meter accessible and/or where a second inspection is required for strata metering |
8.40 | Special inspections | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for inspecting rainwater tanks and water cartage storage tanks to ensure adequate backflow protection |
8.41 | Connect to, or building over/ adjacent to, a storm water channel for a single residence | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for processing applications for single residence connection to/ over storm water channels |
8.42 | Indicative Requirements Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for assessment of proposed development and general advice on the level of developer servicing plan charges |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
8.43 | Strategy Review | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for reviewing strategies prepared by developers |
8.44 | Application to assess a sewermain adjustment | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge associated with moving a fitting and/or adjusting a section of watermain |
8.45 | Special Meter Reading Statement | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined fee for reading a water meter and supplying a statement |
8.46 | Water Reconnection — after restriction | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined fee for reconnecting a water service connection after it has been restricted |
8.47 | Application for water disconnection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for processing applications for disconnecting a water service |
8.48 | Application to assess a watermain adjustment | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for processing applications for adjusting a watermain including preliminary advice regarding the projects feasibility |
8.49 | Standpipe Hire | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined charges for the hire of metered stand pipes |
8.50 | Application to Connect or Disconnect Sewer or for a Special Internal Inspection Permit | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge associated with the provision/cessation of water, sewer or drainage services |
8.51 | Water Meter Re-Read | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined fee for re‑reading a water meter |
8.52 | Application for Water/Sewer main Extensions | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for processing applications to extend sewer and/or sewer mains for unserviced properties |
8.53 | Tee and Valve Connection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for water services greater than 80 mm diameter requiring special connection arrangements |
8.54 | Remote Application Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined fee for processing applications for a compliance certificate in an area that is remote from Hunter Water Services |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
SYDNEY WATER | |||
8.55 | Large Water main Connection Approval 32-65 mm, individual or joint application, excluding any subsequent labour charge | Sydney Water Act 1994 | An application to connect to the Corporation’s mains for the purpose of domestic, water sprinklers, fire hydrants and wall drenching |
8.56 | Large Water main Connection Application 80 mm, excluding any subsequent labour charge | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for the Corporation to carry out a large connection to its water main |
8.57 | Water main fitting adjustment application, excluding any subsequent labour charge | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for an accredited supplier to lower or raise an existing water main fitting |
8.58 | Sewer Junction Connection Application, excluding any subsequent labour charge | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for an accredited supplier to insert a junction into Sydney Water’s sewer line |
8.59 | Sewer Sideline Connection Application, excluding any subsequent labour charge | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for an accredited supplier to extend a junction to provide a suitable point of connection |
8.60 | Dis‑use of sewer application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility to dis‑use an existing Sydney Water sewer. |
8.61 | Application/ Agreement/Renewal for sewer use regarding Trade Waste | Sydney Water Act 1994 | An application/agreement/ renewal for sewer use regarding Trade Waste including assessed pollutant and site pollutant charges, but excluding the charges made for additional inspections |
8.62 | Connection to Storm Channel Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application to connect to the Corporation’s stormwater channel greater than 300 mm |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
8.63 | Subdivider/Developer Compliance Certificate | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for a subdivider/ developer Compliance Certificate which states that the proposed development complies with section 73 (also known as Section 73 certificate) |
8.64 | Property Sewerage Diagram | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Diagram showing the location of the house service line, building and sewer for a property |
8.65 | Sydney Water supply system diagram | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Large plan showing water, sewer and drainage assets covering a large area in a single plot |
8.66 | Developer Charges and Contributions | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Includes the contribution of assets under Division 9 of the Sydney Water Act and contribution of assets arising under paragraph 38 (1) (a) and section 44 of the Sydney Water Act |
8.67 | Conveyancing Certificate | Sydney Water Act 1994 | A statement of charges and payments at a specific date under section 66 |
8.68 | Vent Shaft Adjustment Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility of relocating or disusing a sewer vent shaft and an accredited supplier to undertake the work |
8.69 | Building Over Sewer/Adjacent to Sewer Letter | Sydney Water Act 1994 | A statement of approval status for existing building over or adjacent to sewer |
8.70 | Product Approval Application, Excluding Evaluation and Consultation Fees | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for authorisation of a pipeline or trade waste product for use on infrastructure |
8.71 | Building Plan Approval | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for approval of building/ development plans for compliance with Sydney Water’s requirements |
8.72 | Service Location Print | Sydney Water Act 1994 | A plan showing the location of sewer and/or water mains, services and connection points in relation to a property’s boundaries |
8.73 | Request for asset construction details | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Detailed map of Sydney Water assets showing water, sewer, drainage |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
8.74 | Pump application (water) | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application to approve a pump that draws water from Sydney Water’s main |
8.75 | Special date of connection enquiries | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Inquiry to determine the date of connection of the property to Sydney Water’s sewer |
8.76 | Diagram discrepancy/HS85 | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to undertake an estimation of private sewer lines for a property where no diagram currently exists. |
8.77 | Cancellation of plumbers permit | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to cancel a plumber’s permit |
8.78 | Sewer Main Adjustment Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility of relocating or adjusting existing Sydney Water infrastructure |
8.79 | Water Main Adjustment Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility of relocating or adjusting existing Sydney Water infrastructure |
8.80 | Plumbing and Drainage Inspection Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to inspect any plumbing and sanitary plumbing and drainage installation. This includes updating the sewerage service diagrams on completion, but excludes any inspection/ reinspection labour charge |
8.81 | Water and Sewer Extension Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | An application seeking an extension of a water or sewer main to a property to make a new connection |
8.82 | Extended Private Service Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to investigate feasibility to permit an extended private water service and provide a point of connection |
8.83 | Water main Disconnection Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for water main disconnection |
8.84 | Plumbing and Drainage Quality Assurance Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to provide a Quality Assurance audit role on any plumbing, sanitary and drainage installations |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
8.85 | Alternative Water Inspection Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to review the proposed connection to an alternative water source, that is, bore water, grey water |
8.86 | Subdivider/ Developer Feasibility Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | An application for an indication of potential servicing requirements. This also includes an indication on developer charges for a development proposal |
8.87 | Road Closure Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | An application to determine whether Sydney Water’s assets would be affected by a proposed permanent road closure |
8.88 | Water Main Connection Application (20‑25 mm) excluding any subsequent labour charge | Sydney Water Act 1994 | An application to connect to the Corporation’s main |
Department of energy, utilities and sustainability | |||
8.89 | Pipeline licence payments | Pipelines Act 1967 | Annual licence fees under the Pipelines Act 1967 are imposed as a means of recovering administration of the Act, and are determined on a cost per kilometre basis |
8.90 | Energy Labelling fees/Minimum Energy Performance standards fees | Electricity Safety Act 1945 | Regulatory fee. All major appliances are required to be labelled. Each model of an appliance must be registered and pay the fee |
8.91 | Capital Contributions | Electricity Supply Act 1995 | Electricity distributors non‑contestable augmentation charges under section 25 of the Act and capital assets gifted to or vested in the distributors. |
8.92 | Cathodic Protection System Fees | Electricity Safety (Corrosion Protection ) Regulation 1998 | Registration fee for Cathodic Protection System |
8.93 | Pindari Dam Enlargement levy | Water Act 1912 Water Management Act 2000 | Contribution by irrigators towards capital cost of the enlargement of Pindari Dam completed some years ago |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
TRANSGRID | |||
8.94 | Property Inquiries for Land Conveyancing | Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2000 | Search fee on information regarding TransGrid’s existing right or interest in the land or any TransGrid‑Board approved proposal which would affect title to land Under above‑mentioned legislation, vendors warrant that the property being sold is not affected by any proposals of certain government agencies. Purchasers may make inquiries to verify this information Certificates are issued by the respective government agency to the effect that the agency has no interest in the property or a detailed response is issued as to what interest the agency has in the land |
ENVIRONMENT | |||
Department of EnviRonment AnD CLIMATE CHANGE | |||
9.1 | Waste Disposal Contributions | Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997 | Contributions under the Act for waste received at licensed waste facilities within the Sydney metropolitan or extended regulated area, or to receive wastes from these areas |
9.2 | Environment protection licences | Protection of the Environment Operations Act 1997 | Administrative fees’ based on cost of issuing and administering the licence, ‘load-based fees’ based on load of pollutants discharged by a licensed activity and licence transfers or realignments — replaces pollution control Act fees and incorporates licence fees relating to waste activities, waste facilities and transport of waste |
9.3 | Environment Protection Notices | Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997 | Fees for the preparing, monitoring, issuing and ensuring compliance of environment protection notices. Recovery of costs for non‑compliance |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
9.4 | Ozone Protection | Ozone Protection Regulation 1989 | Fees associated with obtaining and distributing controlled substances, handling large quantities of controlled substances, and undertaking restricted activities with regard to controlled substances |
9.5 | Public Register | Respective legislation for register in question | Fee for inspection of the public register |
9.6 | EPA Licence — dangerous goods | Road and Rail Transport (Dangerous Goods) Act 1997 | Fee for a licence to drive vehicles carrying, and to transport, bulk dangerous goods |
9.7 | EPA Licence — for dangerous goods tank designs | Road and Rail Transport (Dangerous Goods) Act 1997 | Application fee for tank designs for the transport of bulk dangerous goods |
9.8 | EPA Licence —hazardous chemicals | Environmentally Hazardous Chemicals Act 1985 | Fees can apply in relation to the following activities: manufacturing, processing, keeping, distributing, conveying, using, selling or disposing of a chemical or chemical waste. Fees are for: licence applications, renewals, transfers and possession; assessment of the above activities; and assessment of a technology for processing a chemical or declared chemical waste |
9.9 | EPA Licence — pesticides | Pesticides Act 1999 | Fee for pesticide licences, competency certificates. Recovery of Administration cost. Fees for the preparing, monitoring, issuing and ensuring compliance of pesticide notices. Recovery of cost for non compliance. Fee for inspection of the public record |
9.10 | EPA Licence — domestic solid fuel | Protection of the Environment Operations (Clean Air) Regulation 2002 | Fee for certificates issued in relation to solid fuel burning appliances |
9.11 | EPA Licence — vertical exhaust | Protection of the Environment Operations (Clean Air) Regulation 2002 | Fee for exemption of certain rural vehicles from the requirement to have vertical exhaust emissions under the Act |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
9.12 | EPA Licence —licence copies | Respective legislation for licence in question | Provision of copies of Pollution Control Act licences |
9.13 | EPA Licence —radiation | Radiation Control Act 1990 | The Act requires users/sellers of radioactive substances/apparatus to be licensed |
9.14 | EPA Licence —registration of apparatus | Radiation Control Act 1990 | The Act requires certain sources of ionising radiation to be registered and to pay a fee therefore |
9.15 | EPA Licence —accreditation of radiation consultants | Radiation Control Act 1990 | The fee is for accreditation of radiation experts required by the Act |
9.16 | Controlled Waste Facility | Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997 | Fee for licences relating to facilities that receive waste (in various categories) |
9.17 | Transporter fees | Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997 | Fee for licence in relation to transporter of certain quantities of hazardous wastes, tyres and some liquid wastes |
9.18 | Premises fees | Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997 | Fee for licences premises that generate waste (in certain categories) |
9.19 | Contaminated land fees | Contaminated Land Management Act 1997 | Fees and charges associated with the issue of orders, accreditation of auditors, copies of information on the public record etc |
9.20 | Immobilisation of contaminants fee | Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997 Waste Regulation | Application fee to receive approval to treat hazardous and industrial waste in order to immobilise contaminants |
9.21 | Contributions to Climate Change Fund | Section 34J of the Energy Utilities and Administration Act 1987 | The Minister may require electricity distribution network service providers and State water agencies to make contributions to the Climate Change Fund |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
9.22 | National Parks and Wildlife Service Licences Kangaroo Meat Retailers Game Trappers Fauna Dealers Kangaroo Skin Dealers Kangaroo Wholesalers Growers and Pickers Import and Export Aviary Registration Exhibitors Reptile and Amphibian Other Licence Fees for authorities, consents & permits but not for occupancies | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 National Parks and Wildlife Regulation 2002 Wilderness Act 1987 | As part of its responsibility for protected flora and fauna the NPWS issues licences to control activities in a number of areas |
9.23 | Royalties | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | As with Licences, Royalties are used to control activities, principally the killing of kangaroos |
9.24 | NPWS Annual Community Services Charges: Water and Sewerage Garbage and Recycling Capital Works Administration Costs Snow clearing and Grooming Road Maintenance Levy for Fire Brigade etc | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | To recover the costs of providing or maintaining any community service in a park, site, or reserve and similar to municipal services outside the park system |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
9.25 | Emu farming and products | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | Licences to farm emus and deal in emu products |
9.26 | Scientific research involving harming of fauna | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | Licence to use fauna for research purposes |
9.27 | Use of prescribed substances to poison birds | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | Licence given only to licensed pest control operators |
9.28 | Development and Building application charges | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | All fees charged relating to building applications and planning for developments within National Parks |
9.29 | Search and Supply of data (for example wildlife atlas data, Aboriginal sites and property searches) | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | Recovery of costs involved in searches of NPWS databases and supply of information |
9.30 | Granting of Consents | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | Application and/or assessment fees for handling applications eg, to harm flora or fauna or their habitat, to destroy aboriginal relics or to excavate or disturb aboriginal relics |
9.31 | Developer contribution fees | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | All fees contributed by developers as compensation for the damage caused to natural or cultural heritage by their developments |
Other EPA Licences and Fees | |||
9.32 | Registration of premises | Radiation Control Act 1990 | The Act requires premises where radioactive material is kept to be registered |
9.33 | Transfer of registration | Radiation Control Act 1990 | Fee required where ownership of the premises or apparatus referred to above is transferred to another party |
9.34 | Approval for personal monitoring devices | Radiation Control Regulation | The Regulation requires approval of providers of personal monitoring devices |
9.35 | Approval for area monitoring devices | Radiation Control Regulation | The Regulation requires approval of an area monitoring device |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
LORD HOWE ISLAND BOARD | |||
9.36 | Wharfage fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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9.37 | Public accommodation fee (accommodation levy) | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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9.38 | Business licence fee | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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9.39 | Garbage fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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9.40 | Animal registration fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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9.41 | Development and building application fees | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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9.42 | Hire vehicle fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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9.43 | Liquor licence fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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9.44 | Lease transfer fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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9.45 | Long term accommodation fee | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 | Paid for private accommodation for long term tourists |
9.46 | Marriage registration lodgment of notification | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 | Standard registration fee |
9.47 | Communication services fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 | Provision of satellite communication services to the island. The fee is levied on all households, irrespective of whether they utilise the communication services provided or not |
9.48 | Environment Levy | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 | Levy paid by tourists to the island which goes toward the upkeep and maintenance of the island |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR INDUSTRY authority | |||
9.49 | Repairers licence fees Tradesperson certificate fees | Motor Vehicle Repairs Act 1980 | Licence application fees Licence amendment fees Annual licence fees Tradesperson certificate fees |
9.50 | Business authorisation fees | Ozone Protection Regulation 1997 | Authorisation application fees Authorisation renewal fees Authorisation person |
FORESTRY | |||
FORESTS NSW | |||
10.1 | Application for forest lease | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 36 & Schedule 1 | Compulsory. Generally 6-10 years but permissible for 50 years or longer. For any purpose approved by the Forestry Commission and not opposed to the interests of forestry |
10.2 | Application for occupation permit | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 36 & Schedule 1 | Compulsory, often annual but varies from months to 10 years, for the right to occupy land within State Forest timber or flora reserves and certain other Crown lands for various purposes including grazing, sawmills, charcoal burning, beekeeping, communication towers and transmission lines, etc |
10.3 | Application for sawmill licence | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 36 & Schedule 1 | Compulsory (see sawmill licence below) |
10.4 | Clearing licence | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 51 | Compulsory, as required, normally current for about 2 years. For the right to clear timber or other vegetation from State forest, timber reserves or flora reserves |
10.5 | Contractor’s licence | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 46 (2) & Schedule 1 | Compulsory, generally annual. Engaged by holders of timber licences to obtain timber, forest products or forest materials (gravel, sand etc) from Crown timber lands |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
10.6 | Forest materials licence | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 36 & Schedule 1 | Compulsory, term varies (generally renewed annually) for right to take sand, gravel etc from Crown- timber lands |
10.7 | Operators licence | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 46 (2) & Schedule 1 | Compulsory, generally annual. Engaged by holders of timber licences or by contractors to obtain timber, forest products or forest materials (gravel, sand etc) from Crown timber lands see sawmill licence |
10.8 | Permission to work a Sawmill | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 50 (3) & Schedule 1 | Compulsory, generally annual |
10.9 | Products licence | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 36 & Schedule 1 | Compulsory, term varies (generally 3‑12 months) for right to take forest products (vegetation other than timber) from Crown timber lands |
10.10 | Sawmill licence | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 36 & Schedule 1 | Compulsory, annual charge (generally renewed annually) for right to operate a sawmill in NSW. |
10.11 | Timber licence | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 36 & Schedule 1 | Compulsory, annual charge (generally renewed annually) for right to take timber from Crown timber land in NSW |
10.12 | Transfer of forest lease | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 40 & Schedule 1 | See application for forest lease |
10.13 | Transfer of occupation permit | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 40 & Schedule 1 | See application for occupation permit |
10.14 | Transfer of sawmill licence | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 40 & Schedule 1 | See sawmill licence |
10.15 | Transfer of timber licence, products licence or forest materials licence | Forestry Regulation 2004, Clause 40 & Schedule 1 | See licences above |
10.16 | Application for approval of preservative treatment and registration of brand | Timber Marketing Regulation 2005, Clause 15 (2) | Compulsory, regulatory |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
10.17 | Application for renewal of approval of preservative treatment and registration of brand | Timber Marketing Regulation 2005, Clause 16 (2) | Compulsory, regulatory |
10.18 | Application for variation of approval of preservative treatment and registration of brand | Timber Marketing Regulation 2005, Clause 17 (2) | Compulsory, regulatory |
10.19 | Application for transfer of approval of preservative treatment and registration of brand | Timber Marketing Regulation 2005, Clause 18 (2) | Compulsory, regulatory |
HEALTH | |||
Including NSW Department of Health, Medical Board, Pharmacy Board, Dental Board, and Registration Boards for Chiropractors, Dental Technicians, Nurses, Optical Dispensers, Optometrists, Osteopaths, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Psychologists and the Health Care Complaints Commission. | |||
11.1 | Legal costs | Chiropractors Act 2001; Dental Practice Act 2001; Medical Practice Act 1991; Nurses and Midwives Act 1991; Optometrists Act 2002; Osteopaths Act 2001; Physiotherapists Act 2001; Psychologists Act 2001 Pharmacy Practice Act 2005; Podiatrists Act 2003 | Legal costs awarded in disciplinary proceedings by a Tribunal constituted under the relevant Act |
11.2 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Chiropractors Act 2001 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Chiropractors Registration Board for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration of, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
11.3 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Dental Practice Act 2001 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Dental Board for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
11.4 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Dental Technicians Registration Act1975 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Dental Technicians Registration Board for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
11.5 | Subpoenas and summons | Health Care Complaints Act 1993 | Subpoenas and summons issued by the Commission as part of investigations or proceedings |
11.6 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Medical Practice Act 1991 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the New South Wales Medical Board for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
11.7 | Licensing and other fees payable under the Act | Mental Health Act 1991 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Department of Health for matters relating to the licensing of authorised hospitals |
11.8 | Licensing and other fees payable under the Act | Mental Health Act 2007 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Department of Health for matters such as the licensing of private mental health facilities |
11.9 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Nurses and Midwives Act 1991 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Nurses and Midwives Board for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
11.10 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Optical Dispensers Act 1963 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Optical Dispensers Licensing Board for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
11.11 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Optometrists Act 2002 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Optometrists Registration Board for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
11.12 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Osteopaths Act 2001 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Osteopaths Registration Board for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
11.13 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Pharmacy Act 1964 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Pharmacy Board of New South Wales for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
11.14 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Pharmacy Practice Act 2005 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Pharmacy Board of New South Wales for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
11.15 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Podiatrists Act 2003 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Podiatrists Registration Board for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
11.16 | Licensing and other fees payable under the Act | Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1966 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Department of Health for matters such as applications for or renewals of licences or authorities to sell, manufacture, supply or wholesale goods regulated under the Act or Regulation |
11.17 | Licensing and other fees payable under the Act | Private Hospitals and Day Procedure Centres Act 1988 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Department of Health for matters such as applications for or renewals or transfers of licences for private hospitals or day procedure centres |
11.18 | Licensing and other fees payable under the Act | Private Health Facilities Act 2007 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Department of Health for matters such as applications for or renewal, amendment or transfer of licences for private health facilities, or review of licensing decisions |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
11.19 | Regulatory control fees | Public Health Act 1991 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Department of Health for matters relating to microbial control and regulation of the funeral industry |
11.20 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Psychologists Act 2001 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid to the Psychologists Registration Board for matters such as registration, annual renewal and re-registration, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register |
LAND | |||
DEPARTMENT OF LANDS | |||
BOARD OF SURVEYING and SPATIAL INFORMATION new south wales | |||
12.1 | Application for Board examination | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Eligible financial enrolled Candidate Surveyors may apply to be assessed for competency |
12.2 | Application for a professional training program | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Financial enrolled Candidate Surveyors may apply for entry into a Professional Training Agreement |
12.3 | Registration Application | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Eligible qualified persons wishing may apply for Registration as a Land or Mining Surveyor |
12.4 | Evidentiary certificate | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Certificate signed by the Registrar of BOSSI supplied on request |
12.5 | Application for re‑registration | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Previously registered Surveyors may apply to be restored to the Register of Surveyors |
12.6 | Replacement of certificate of registration | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Certificates of Registration previously issued may be replaced if required |
12.7 | Annual administration fee | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Annual payment for continuance of registration as a Surveyor |
12.8 | Extract from register of surveyors | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Extraction and supply of data from the Register of Surveyors per entry |
12.9 | Application for a certificate of authority | Surveying Regulation 2006 | To provide authorised surveyors with documentation to enter lands or premises for survey purposes. |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
12.10 | Application for student of surveying, survey drafter or survey assistant | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Persons who are suitably qualified may apply to the Board to be enrolled. |
12.11 | Re-lodgment Fee for Professional Training Agreement Application | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Financial enrolled Candidate Surveyors may submit a revised application for entry into a Professional Training Agreement |
12.12 | Fee for variation to an existing Professional Training Agreement Application | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Financial enrolled Candidate Surveyors may submit a variation to an existing Professional Training Agreement |
12.13 | Resubmission Fee for Professional Training Agreement Report | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Financial enrolled Candidate Surveyors may submit additional reports over and above those required in a standard Professional Training Agreement |
LAND AND PROPERTY INFORMATION NSW | |||
12.14 | Inspection Fee | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Application to inspect register of public surveys |
12.15 | Extracts from register of public surveys | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Searches of the database to ensure survey work is consistent with the State survey grid. Searches may be in the form of sketch plans, coordinates or heights. They can be extracted either on-line through the Survey Control Information Management System (SCIMS) or supplied manually. |
12.16 | Deposit payable for deferred placement of survey marks | Surveying Regulation 2006 | A deposit is respect of survey marks that are to be placed at some time after completion of survey |
12.17 | Registration in the General Register of Deeds | Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2003 | Preparation of a registration copy of an instrument |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
12.18 | Registration in the General Register of Deeds | Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2003 | Registration, renewal or vacation of registration. Also includes registration of a crop, wool, stock or aquaculture fish mortgage, bill of sale, removal of caveat, memorandum containing provisions that are capable of being covenants or for recording or registering any instrument |
12.19 | Miscellaneous fees | Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2003 | For furnishing a certificate of ownership; on request for entry of a marginal note evidencing a discrepancy between an original instrument and a registered copy of the instrument |
12.20 | Registration Fees | Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Regulation 2007 | All fees concerning registration of Strata as set out in Schedule 6 of the Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Regulation 2002 except pre‑examination fees |
12.21 | Registration Fees | Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Regulation 2007 | All fees concerning registration of Strata as set out in Schedule 6 of the Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Regulation 2002 except pre‑examination fees |
12.22 | Miscellaneous fees | Real Property Regulation 2003 | Fees for: depositing an instrument declaratory of trusts, lodgment of an application for statement of reasons, lodgment of a request for delivery of a document, furnishing a certificate of ownership, production of documents at the Office of State Revenue, supplying a computer listing of plans registered, any dealing, application, request or caveat that refers to more than 20 folios and, ensuring security of delivery of documentation relevant to title registration |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
12.23 | Extracts and copies | Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2003 Real Property Regulation 2003 Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Regulation 2007 Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Regulation 2007 | Extracts and copies of documents in the custody of the Registrar General |
12.24 | Official searches | Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2003 Real Property Regulation 2003 | Searches conducted by Land and Property Information that are official in nature |
12.25 | Valuation Data | Valuation of Land Act 1916 | Valuation data used by local government councils and the Office of State Revenue |
12.26 | Certificates of Valuation | Valuation of Land Act 1916 | Official certificates issued only by the Valuer General as to land valuations |
12.27 | Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991. Just Terms Determination | Just Terms Act 1991 Valuation of Land Act 1916 | A determination by the Valuer‑General of the amount of compensation to be offered to the owner of land for a compulsory acquisition of the land under that Act |
12.28 | Extracts from Database (Computer‑on-line enquiries) | Valuation of Land Act 1916 | Extract of information from the Valuer General database for property sales data |
12.29 | Certificate of Land Value | Valuation of Land Act 1916 | Official certified copies of statutory land valuations issued only by the Valuer‑General |
12.30 | Copies of valuation information under subpoena | Land and Environment Court Act 1979 | Official copies of statutory land valuation information provided by the Valuer-General under Land and Environment Court and other court orders to interested parties |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
12.31 | Authentication of forms | Real Property Regulation 2003 | For examination and authentication of any dealing that is required by any Act to be in the approved form and is not a form licensed by the Registrar-General |
12.32 | Advertisements | Real Property Regulation 2003 | When required by the Registrar General to advertise as determined under the Act. |
12.33 | Certificates of title | Real Property Regulation 2003 | For the issue of a certificate of title on any request or application |
12.34 | Registration Fees | Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2003 | All fees concerning registration of plans as set out in Schedule 1 of the Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2003 Except pre‑examination fees |
12.35 | Registration Fees | Real Property Regulation 2003 | All fees concerning registration of dealings as set out in Schedule 1 of the Real Property Regulation 2003 |
CROWN LANDS NSW | |||
13.1 | Public Reserves Management Fund Levies | Crown Lands Act 1989, section 106 | Levy imposed under the authority of the Crown Lands Act 1989 on gross revenues of coastal caravan parks on Crown Land reserves. Its purpose is to provide funds to the Public Reserves Management Fund, created under the authority of the Public Reserves Management Act 1987 |
13.2 | Enclosure permits | Crown Lands Act 1989 | That is a permit to enclose Crown roads subject to the provision of a gate or cattle ramp for cattle access |
13.3 | Royalties | Crown Lands Act 1989 | Royalty for the extraction of materials, for example, sand from the Crown estate. The royalty generally reflects market conditions |
13.4 | Fees prescribed by regulation | Crown Lands Act 1989 | Application fees, issue of notices, issue of summonses, fees for surrender of land, survey fees, valuation fees and any other fees which may from time to time be prescribed |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
13.5 | Fees prescribed by regulation | Crown Lands (Continued Tenures) Act 1989 | Application fees, issue of notices, survey fees and any other fees which may from time to time be prescribed |
13.6 | Fees prescribed by regulation | Commons Management Act 1989 | Application fees, issue of notices, fee for copy of minutes of proceedings of meetings, fee for pasturage of stock and any other fees which may from time to time be prescribed |
13.7 | Database search fees and provision of copies or extracts of documents or information from databases | Crown Lands Act 1989 Crown Land Continued Tenures Act 1989 Common Management Act 1989 | Provision of information from records and databases, including Native Title search fees |
13.8 | Fees prescribed by regulation | Western Lands Act 1901 | Application fees, survey fees and any other fees which may from time to time be prescribed |
13.9 | Fees approved by the Minister | Western Lands Act 1901 | Application fees, notice of claim or dispute regarding fencing, surrender under section 33A or any other fees which may from time to time be approved by the Minister |
13.10 | Database search fees and provision of copies or extracts of documents or information from databases | Western Lands Act 1901
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Building Professional Board | |||
15.1 | Application fee for accreditation or renewal of accreditation (for all categories applied or in one application if these categories are A1, A2, A3 or B1 or any combination of them) | Building Professionals Act 2005 | The Building Professionals Act 2005 requires that applications for accreditation and renewal of a certificate of accreditation be accompanied by the fee prescribed in the Building Professionals Regulation 2007 |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
15.2 | Application fee for accreditation or renewal of accreditation (for all categories applied or in one application if these categories are C1-C16 or D1 or any combination of them) | Building Professionals Act 2005 | The Building Professionals Act 2005 requires that applications for accreditation and renewal of a certificate of accreditation be accompanied by the fee prescribed in the Building Professionals Regulation 2007 |
15.3 | Application for replacement certificate of accreditation | Building Professionals Regulation 2007 | Clause 19 of the Building Professionals Regulation 2007 requires accredited certifiers applying for the issue of a replacement certificate to pay a fee set out in Schedule 2. |
15.4 | Professional development course | Building Professionals Regulation 2007 — Clause 21 | Fee charged by the Board for providing courses for continuing professional development |
15.5 | Application under s109EA of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 for approval of change of principal certifying authority or the giving of a notification under that section in relation to such a change | Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979 Building Professionals Act 2005 Building Professionals Regulation 2007 | Applicants seeking the Board’s approval to replace the principal certifying authority (PCA) and persons providing notification of agreement to replace the PCA are required to pay the fee prescribed in Schedule 2 of the Building Professionals Regulation 2007 |
15.6 | Application for exemption | Building Professionals Act 2005 | An accredited certifier seeking an exemption from the Board from the conflict of interest requirements of s66(d) is required to pay the fee contained in Schedule 2 of Building Professionals Regulation 2007 |
15.7 | Application for certificate under s91 of the Building Professionals Act 2005 | Building Professionals Act 2005 | Persons applying for a certificate of evidence un der s91 of the Building Professionals Act 2005 from the Director must pay the fee specified in Schedule 2 of the Building Professionals Regulation 2007 |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
ENERGY AND water | |||
COUNTRY ENERGY | |||
15.1 | Building Plans | Water Management Act 2000 & Electricity Supply Act 1995 | Building plan approvals for new connections and extensions, including plan printing and plan plotting |
15.2 | Capital Contributions | Electricity Supply Act 1995 | Electricity distributors non-contestable augmentation charges under section 25 of the Act and capital assets gifted to or vested in the distributors. |
15.3 | Water Charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes application, site inspection, statement of available water pressure |
15.4 | Sewerage Charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.5 | Trade Waste Charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes application, inspection, annual trade waste fees, trade waste usage and excess mass charges |
15.6 | On-Site Sewerage Management System Application Building Application Approval to Operate and Inspection fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes site inspection for water-sewerage, backflow prevention device testing and certification |
15.7 | Developer charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Developer charges in relation to water sewerage and drainage |
15.8 | Water Base charges/ Water Availability Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual water base charges for residential, commercial, industrial and exempt properties |
15.9 | Water Usage charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Water usage/availability charge for consumption |
15.10 | Sewerage — Residential | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual sewerage/availability charge for residential property |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
15.11 | Sewerage — Non‑Residential | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual sewerage availability / base charge for non residential property and sewerage usage / discharge charge for non residential property |
15.12 | Drainage Service Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Standardised charge levied on properties |
15.13 | Trade Waste charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Charges imposed relative to the strength and volume of discharge to the sewer system by non-domestic customers |
15.14 | Recoverable Works | Water Management Act 2000 | Recovery of costs in carrying out works |
15.15 | Developer Service Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Cash contribution toward the cost of provision of water and sewerage services |
15.16 | Developer/Third Party Contributed Assets | Water Management Act 2000 | Value of water and sewer piping acquired and installed by a developer and handed over to the Council ‘Free of Charge’ |
15.17 | Water Supply Connection/ Reconnection/ Disconnection Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.18 | Sewer Connection fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.19 | Sewerage Drainage Plan fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes sewer drainage diagrams, sewer long section and sewer connection diagram |
15.20 | Sewerage Drainage Arrester Approval | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.21 | Ratings Certificate Part 2 (Section 41) | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.22 | Urban Development/ Rural Development | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes the water supply and sewer reticulation |
15.23 | Raise/Lower/ Adjust Existing Service | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.24 | Relocate Existing Service | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
15.25 | Compulsory meter fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes meter fees, diversion permit meter fees, meter connection fees, meter installation and delivery, remote meter reading device fees, removal and testing of meters, and charging for portable metered hydrants. Associated with the provision of water or sewerage services |
15.26 | Water meter reading fee | Water Management Act 2000 | Fee for special reading of a water meter |
15.27 | Fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes fire service resealing fee, fire service tariff, and fire service annual charge. Associated with the provision of water for fire services |
15.28 | Application for fire service | Water Management Act 2000 | Compulsory application fee paid by customers |
15.29 | Water service installation | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.30 | Increase in size of water service | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.31 | Alteration from duel service to single | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.32 | Downgrade meter size | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.33 | Plumbing inspections | Water Management Act 2000 | Compulsory inspection fee for regulatory purposes |
15.34 | Plumbers application | Water Management Act 2000 | Application fee required by government prior to undertaking an activity |
15.35 | Conveyancing Enquiry fees | Conveyancing Regulations 1995 Schedule 3 Part 3 | Regulatory charges imposed to undertake an activity |
15.36 | Vacant land charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water Charge for availability of water and sewerage services, even though the services are not connected |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
15.37 | Repair damaged water service | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.38 | Rectification of Illegal service | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.39 | Replace damaged water meter | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.40 | Asset Location | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water Fee for locating asset — major or minor, critical or non-critical infrastructure |
15.41 | Replace water main before customer installations | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
15.42 | Standpipe hire and associated water usage charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT | |||
DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT | |||
16.1 | Review of Determination | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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16.2 | Companions Animal Fund | Companion Animals Act 1998 | Under the Companion Animals Fund, Local Councils will collect registration fees. The Department will pay the Register monthly and repay a percentage to the Councils (possibly quarterly) and maintain the balance to administer the fund |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT TAXES AND CHARGES | |||
Taxes | |||
16.3 | Ordinary Rates | Local Government Act 1993, section 494 | General impost not associated with specific goods or services. Includes all special rates and annual charges classified as general income (eg fees received in connection with bushfire and other emergency services, septic tanks application and inspection fees) |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
16.4 | Special Rates | Local Government Act 1993, section 495 |
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16.5 | Water Rates | Local Government Act 1993, section 495 |
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16.6 | Sewerage Rates | Local Government Act 1993, section 495 |
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Charges | |||
16.7 | Water Charges | Local Government Act 1993, sections 501 and 502 |
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16.8 | Sewerage Charges | Local Government Act 1993, sections 501 and 502 |
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16.9 | Drainage | Local Government Act 1993, section 501 | Provided by Local Government |
16.10 | Domestic Waste | Local Government Act 1993, sections 496 and 502 | Statutory responsibility of Local Government. Essential service. As for water |
16.11 | Trade Waste Charges | Local Government Act 1993, section 501 |
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16.12 | Regulatory, licensing and permit income | Local Government Act 1993, Land Planning and Assessment Act, Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | General exemption for statutory charges levied under an Act. Charges under this item are exempt if only a local council or other statutory authority can levy the charge The exemption under this item does not extend to income received as a permit, licence etc that is essentially an inspection, involves considerable work to be performed by council or from a commercial activity |
16.13 | Registration of Certificates | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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16.14 | Building Certificate | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
16.15 | Certificate as to Outstanding Notices and Orders Under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, section 121ZP |
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16.16 | Certificate as to Outstanding Notices and Orders Under the Local Government Act | Local Government Act 1993, section 735A |
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16.17 | Tree Applications | Local Government Act 1993 | Application for removal/lopping |
16.18 | Swimming Pools — Applications/ Compliance Certificates | Swimming Pools Act 1992 |
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16.19 | Registration of annual fire safety statement | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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16.20 | Road opening permits | Roads Act 1993 |
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16.21 | Development application fees | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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16.22 | Assessment of Designated Development, Development Affecting a Heritage Property or Environmental Assessment of a Potentially Contaminated site | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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16.23 | Modification of consent | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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16.24 | Amendments to Environmental Planning Instruments | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | For example, applications for rezoning |
16.25 | Planning certificates | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, sections 149 and 150 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
16.26 | Application to amend a Development Control Plan | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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16.27 | Extension of expiring consents | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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16.28 | Construction Zone Fees application duration | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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16.29 | Temporary road closure | Roads Act 1993 |
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16.30 | Clothing Recycling Bins — Placement Approval and Annual Inspection | Local Government Act 1993 |
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16.31 | Septic Tank Application, Certification and Annual Inspection fees | Local Government Act 1993 |
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16.32 | On-Site Sewerage Management System Application Building Application, Approval to Operate and Inspection fees | Local Government Act 1993 |
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16.33 | Animal Impounding fees | Companion Animals Act 1998 | Various fees including penalty/deterrence, sustenance, driving, notification, pound fees, destruction, release fees etc |
16.34 | Animal registration fees | Companion Animals Act 1998 |
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16.35 | Impounding fees | Impounding Act 1993 | Includes the impounding of cars, trolleys, animals and other articles |
16.36 | Permit for Headstone/Monument | Local Government Act 1993 |
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16.37 | Interment permit | Local Government Act 1993 | Relates only to the permit, not to the burial |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
16.38 | Developer contributions | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, (Division 6) Local Government Act 1919 | Contributions made by developers to finance the provision of public infrastructure and services. The contributions are not consideration for any supply made by council Contributions made under Interim Development Orders under the Local Government Act 1919 (current planning instruments established prior to Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and Local Government Act 1993 |
16.39 | Developer charges | Local Government Act 1993, section 64 | Developer charges in relation to water sewerage and drainage |
16.40 | Town Improvement fees/levies | Local Government Act 1993 |
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16.41 | Footpath Hoarding fees | Local Government Act 1993, section 491 |
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16.42 | Fees for occupying Council footways | Local Government Act 1993 | Fee relates only to the application fee |
16.43 | Certificate | Local Government Act 1993, section 603 | Rate information confirmation |
16.44 | Resident parking permits | Road Transport Safety and Traffic Management Act 1999 | The fee covers costs of administering a regulated parking scheme. It is not the equivalent of paying for a parking space |
16.45 | Boarding houses | Local Government Act 1993 | Consumer protection and public health and safety |
16.46 | Notification to adjoining owner’s fee | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Relates to advertising development fees |
16.47 | Temporary Dwelling Application fee | Local Government Act 1993 | Application for a temporary dwelling, for example, caravan to be erected on land whilst a building is built |
16.48 | Moveable Dwelling Application fee | Local Government Act 1993 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
16.49 | Subpoenas |
| Conduct money received for the production of documents or for appearance fees pursuant to a subpoena |
16.50 | Water Base charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual water base charges for residential, commercial, industrial and exempt properties |
16.51 | Water Usage charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Water usage charge for consumption |
16.52 | Sewerage — Residential | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual sewerage charge for residential property |
16.53 | Sewerage — Non‑Residential | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual base charge for non residential property and sewerage discharge charge for non residential property |
16.54 | Drainage Service Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Standardised charge levied on properties within the city |
16.55 | Trade Waste charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Charges imposed relative to the strength and volume of discharge to the sewer system by non‑domestic customers |
16.56 | Effluent Removal charges | Water Management Act 2000 |
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16.57 | Chemical Closet charges | Water Management Act 2000 |
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16.58 | Recoverable Works | Water Management Act 2000 | Recovery of Council’s costs in carrying out works |
16.59 | Developer Service Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Cash contribution toward the cost of provision of water and sewerage services |
16.60 | Developer/Third Party Contributed Assets | Water Management Act 2000 | Value of water and sewer piping acquired and installed by a developer and handed over to the Council ‘Free of Charge’ |
16.61 | Water Supply Connection/ Reconnection Charge | Water Management Act 2000 |
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16.62 | Sewer Connection fees | Water Management Act 2000 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
16.63 | Sewerage Drainage Plan fees | Water Management Act 2000 |
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16.64 | Section 27 Certificates | Water Management Act 2000 |
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16.65 | SepticTank Installation Permit | Water Management Act 2000 |
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16.66 | Sewerage Drainage Arrester Approval | Water Management Act 2000 |
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16.67 | Ratings Certificate | Water Management Act 2000 |
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16.68 | Plans | Water Management Act 2000 | Sewer drainage diagrams, sewer long section and sewer connection diagram |
16.69 | Urban Development/Rural Development | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes the water supply and sewer reticulation |
16.70 | Water Carter’s Licence | Water Management Act 2000 | Charge per vehicle |
16.71 | Raise/Lower/ Adjust Existing Service | Water Management Act 2000 |
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16.72 | Relocate Existing Service | Water Management Act 2000 |
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16.73 | Skin Penetration Registration fees | Local Government Act 1993 | Council registers the premises annually, and inspecting the premises twice a year to ensure that it complies with statutory health regulations |
16.74 | Water Cooling Towers Registration fees | Local Government Act 1993 | Council registers all systems annually and undertakes maintenance record checks and water sampling to ensure compliance with the statutory health regulations |
16.75 | Request for ‘internal’ review of Determination | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Fee to internally review initial Council decision |
16.76 | Developer Contributions | City of Sydney Act 1988 | Contribution towards public infrastructure |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
16.77 | Documents — the production of, copying of, certifying of, including documents or data produced as a result of the searching or extracting of information from a data file | Local Government Act 1993, Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Exemption recognising that income from the sale of such documents or data is exempt The basis of the exemption is that this income is derived from information owned or controlled by the local council. Examples include policy documents, DCPs, LEPs, council minutes, mapping information, valuations, statistical data etc However, the exemption does not extend to documents produced for commercial sale such as tourist guides |
16.78 | Application for Approval to Erect a Building | Local Government Act 1993 | Application fee |
16.79 | Application to use building as a Place of Public Entertainment | Local Government Act 1993 | Assessment fees |
16.80 | Stamping of additional plans | Local Government Act 1993, section 608 | Same logic as for certified copies |
16.81 | Temporary Shoring of Excavations and Temporary Facade Structure | Local Government Act 1993, section 608 | Application fees |
16.82 | (All) Extracts of databases in various forms of media (eg microfiche, tape, paper, etc) for: 1. Property rates 2. Strata Title 3. Land Survey 4. Development Applications | Local Government Act 1993, section 608 | Extracts of local government databases |
16.83 | Weed Control Certificate | Noxious Weeds Act 1993 | Application fee governed by Act |
16.84 | Traffic Control Barrier Fee | Local Government Act 1993, section 608 | Includes Barricades on Footways, Emergency Barricades and Lights, and Temporary Footway Crossings |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
16.85 | Dedication of roads, buildings or other infrastructure | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Dedications made by developers and others are not consideration for any supply made by council |
16.86 | Building Construction and Complying Development Certificates | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Exempt from GST if not contestable. Contestable categories have GST applied |
16.87 | Application for Amendment to Construction Certificate Plans | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Exempt from GST if not contestable. Contestable categories have GST applied |
16.88 | Construction (Compliance) Certificates | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Exempt from GST if not contestable. Contestable categories have GST applied |
16.89 | Subdivision Certificate | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Strata Titles Act 1973 | Exempt from GST if not contestable. Contestable categories have GST applied |
16.90 | Engineering Construction Certificate | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Exempt from GST if not contestable. Contestable categories have GST applied |
16.91 | Advertising costs | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Councils charge developers for advertising expenses to the general public about subdivision applications |
16.92 | Development Plan/Master Plan | Central Sydney Local Environment Plan 1996 enacted under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Akin to a development application which must be assessed by Council as part of its regulatory function and which cannot be done by a private organisation |
16.93 | SEPP 65 Fee | NSW Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | SEPP 65 is a new statutory fee for design quality associated with Residential Flat Developments (4+ units, 3+ storeys). The $600 fee is for all developments to be referred to the Design Review Panel. (*SEPP — State Environmental Planning Policy). |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
16.94 | Stormwater Management Service Charge | Local Government Act 1993 section 496A | Annual charge for stormwater management services provided by Local Councils to urban properties |
16.95 | Temperament Assessors Application Fee | Companion Animals Act 1998 | A fee paid by applicants who wish to become a temperament assessor of restricted breeds of dogs |
MINERAL RESOURCES | |||
COAL COMPENSATION BOARD | |||
17.1 | Appeal fees | Coal Acquisition (Compensation) Arrangements 1985 Coal Acquisition (Reacquisition Arrangements) Order 1997 | Appeals lodged by the claimants for the amount of compensation determined |
DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRY - MINERAL RESOURCES | |||
17.2 | Lodgment Fees and Mining Lease Fees as set out in the Government Gazette | Mining Act 1992 | Fees set by the Minister for Mineral Resources pursuant to section 382A of the Mining Act 1992 with the concurrence of the Treasurer |
17.3 | Any monies received as a tender for the grant of titles | Mining Act 1992 | There are provisions in the Mining Act 1992 for inviting tenders for the grant of titles |
17.4 | Payment of royalty on minerals won on titles granted | Mining Act 1992 | Payment of royalty is required by the Act and rates are set by Regulation |
17.5 | Levies and fees | Mining Act 1992 (Section 175 (2) (h) (h1)) | Levies and fees imposed on mineral claims and opal prospector licences |
17.6 | Mine Safety Levy imposed on insurers | Mine Safety (Cost Recovery) Act 2005 | Payment of levies for the purpose of funding the regulatory activities in relation to mine safety |
17.7 | Certificate of Competency | Mines Inspection Act 1901 Coal Mines Regulation Act 1982 | Prescribed fee to be paid by an applicant desiring to be examined to attain the Certificate of Competency. Replacement of Certificate of Competency |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
17.8 | Testing fees and other services for registration under this Act Tourist or educational permits | Coal Mine Health & Safety Act 2002, Division 5 Sec 219 | For the testing and other services of plant or material for registration for the purpose of this Act Issue of any tourist or educational permit |
17.9 | Mutual Recognition | Mutual Recognition (New South Wales) Act 1992 Trans-Tasman Mutual Recognition (New South Wales) Act 1996 | Fee imposed for the registration of a qualification |
17.10 | Fees as set out in the Regulations to the Petroleum (Onshore) Act except those fees required in respect of requests under sections 118, 119 and 120 | Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991 | Regulatory Fees for lodgment of applications, the grant, transfer and renewal of titles and annual fees |
17.11 | Payment of royalty on petroleum recovered from titles granted | Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991 | Payment of royalty is required by the Act and rates are set by Regulation |
17.12 | Application fees, transfer fees and annual fees as set out in the regulation to the Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act except those fees required under section 119, and miscellaneous fees | Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1992 | These are fees set by Regulation for lodgment of applications, transfer of titles and annual fees |
17.13 | Payment of royalty on petroleum recovered from titles granted | Petroleum (Submerged Lands) Act 1992 | Payment of royalty is required by the Act and rates are set by Regulation |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
MINES SUBSIDENCE BOARD | |||
17.14 | Colliery Contributions | Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961 | Annual levy on proprietors of coal mines, to provide the prime source of funding for the Mine Subsidence Compensation Fund. No direct benefit is provided to individual proprietors, because the Fund covers all mine subsidence, including abandoned workings. There is a general benefit of statutory protection from common law actions for damage to improvements |
17.15 | Certificate of compliance | Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961, section 15B | Certificate of compliance used in conveyance which certifies that a property is eligible for compensation where property being sold is in a proclaimed mine subsidence district |
17.16 | Certificate of claims | Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961, section 15C | Tells whether a claim for compensation has been paid on the property |
olympics | |||
DARLING HARBOUR AUTHORITY | |||
18.1 | Development applications | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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18.2 | Planning Certificates | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, section 149 |
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PLANNING and NATURAL RESOURCES | |||
HERITAGE OFFICE | |||
19.1 | Certificates | Heritage Act 1977, section 167 | The Heritage Act provides for fees to be charged for section 167 certificates and for application fees to be charged under sections 60 and 140 |
19.2 | Applications | Heritage Act 1977, sections 60 and 140 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
SYDNEY HARBOUR FORESHORE AUTHORITY | |||
19.3 | Contributions | Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority Act 1998, section 94 | Represents a levy paid by the developer to the Authority in accordance with the section 94 Plan of the Sydney City Council |
19.4 | Development applications | Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 1994, Schedule 5 | Fees received by the authority on the approval of development applications |
STATE WATER CORPORATION | |||
19.5 | Rates and charges for Private Irrigation Districts | Water Management Act 2000 | Rates and Charges for Districts on land holders for the purpose of meeting liabilities and expenses of the District |
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES | |||
19.6 | Water Act fees | Water Act 1912, Parts 2, 5 and 8 | Fees under the Water Act payable by applicants for issue and renewal of permits or licences |
19.7 | Fees prescribed by regulation | Western Lands Act 1901 | Application fees, survey fees and any other fees which may from time to time be prescribed |
19.8 | Fees approved by the Minister | Western Lands Act 1901 | Application fees, notice of claim or dispute regarding fencing, surrender under section 33A or any other fees which may from time to time be approved by the Minister |
19.9 | Permit fee | Rivers and Foreshores Improvement Act 1948 | Permit required to make an excavation on, in or under protected land, or do anything which obstructs, or detrimentally affects the flow of protected waters or which is likely to do so |
19.10 | Database search fees and provision of copies or extracts of documents or information from databases | Western Lands Act 1901 Water Act 1912 Water Management Act 2000 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Provision of information from records and databases |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
19.11 | Irrigation Corporation Operating Licence fee | Water Management Act 2000 Water Management (Irrigation Corporations) Regulation 1995 | Licence to operate as an Irrigation Corporation |
19.12 | Irrigation Corporation Water Management Works Licence fee | Water Management Act 2000 Water Management (Irrigation Corporations) Regulation 1995 | Licence to operate water management works |
19.13 | Irrigation Corporation Water Service charges | Water Management Act 2000 Water Management (Irrigation Corporations) Regulation 1995 | Service charges levied by the Water Administration Ministerial Corporation on Irrigation Corporations for river management, drainage, flood mitigation or other special purposes |
19.14 | Rates charged by Bore Water and Irrigation Trusts | Water Management Act 2000 | Rates levied by the Trusts on landowners for the purposes of maintenance, renewal and management of the works of the Trust District |
19.15 | Water Management Licence fees | Water Act 1912, Part 9 | License for water management authorities to operate water management works |
19.16 | Fee for transfer of water allocation | Water Act 1912, Part 2 Water Management Act 2000 | Fee payable by landowners for the transfer of water allocations |
19.17 | Application for the authorisation of plantation or proposed plantation | Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999 | Application fees for the authorisation of plantation or proposed plantation |
19.18 | Rates and charges by Private Irrigation Districts | Water Management Act 2000 | Rates and charges levied by Districts on land holders for the purpose of meeting liabilities and expenses of the District |
19.19 | Fees and charges imposed by the Minister | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees and charges, other than fees for services, imposed by the Minister under section 114 of the Act which are payable to the Department |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
19.20 | Development consent application fees | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Applications made for development consent of the Minister for the clearing of native vegetation or protected land in accordance with the requirements of the Native Vegetation Conservation Act 1997 |
19.21 | Licence and approval fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees payable by applicants for lodgment, issue, transfer, amendment, renewal or extension of period of licences and approvals or the right to apply for licences |
19.22 | Registration fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees for registration of applications, licences, approvals, transactions, transfers, interests, dealings, caveats and other documents or entries in the registers required to be kept under the Act or the issue of a certificate or statement pursuant to those registers |
19.23 | Licensing of forms | Water Management Act 2000 | Examination and licensing of forms for dealings that are required by any Act to be in a specified form which is not a form licensed for use for the purposes of the Water Management Act |
19.24 | Major utility charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Compulsory charges for review of activities of major utilities carried out in compliance with Chapter 6, Part 1 of the Act |
19.25 | Water management charges | Water Act 1912, Part 9 | Compulsory charges for administration, review and compliance audit of the activities of water management authorities |
19.26 | Annual fee for management of Irrigation Corporation licences | Water Management Act 2000 Water Management (Irrigation Corporations) Regulation 1995 | Compulsory charges for administration, review and compliance audit of the activities of irrigation corporations |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
19.27 | Developer contributions | Water Management Act 2000 | Cash contributions to water supply authorities towards the cost of water management works or the construction of such works as a precondition to the granting of a certificate of compliance for development in accordance with section 306 of the Act |
19.28 | Contributions by timber plantation owners | Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999 | Contributions made by plantation owners to local authorities or other bodies designated by the Minister, to finance the provision of transport infrastructure, as provided by Part 5 of the Act |
19.29 | Licence Fee | Snowy Hydro Corporatisation Act 1997, Section 31 | Compulsory fee for the administration of the licence and monitoring compliance with the licence terms and conditions |
CATCHMENT mANAGEMENT aUTHORITIES | |||
19.30 | CatchmentContributions | Catchment Management Authorities Act 2003, section 33 | Contribution to fund catchment activities in the annual implementation programs approved by the Minister |
19.31 | Regulatory Fees | Catchment Management Authorities Act 2003 ,No 104, Section 32 (c) and (d) | Fees are paid where an authority receives any application for its approval or permissions, or gives an approval or permission |
CHIPPING NORTON LAKE AUTHORITY | |||
19.32 | Fees and charges | Chipping Norton Lake Authority Act 1977 | Fees for extraction of sand or other material |
HUNTER — CENTRAL rIVERS cATCHMENT mANAGEMENT aUTHORITY | |||
19.33 | Catchment contribution | Catchment Management Authorities Act 2003 Hunter-Central Rivers Catchment Management Authority Regulation 2005 | An environmental levy that is used to mitigate flooding, control future flooding risks, improve water quality and water management and enhance natural vegetation |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING | |||
19.34 | Other fees and charges imposed under s137 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, (section 137) Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 (Clause 263) | Clause 263 of the EP&A Regulation permits the Director-General to charge a fee where the Minister, corporation, Department or Director-General undertake anything in relation to the matters described under section 137(1) |
19.35 | Council Assessments | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | The Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 provides that the Corporation Sole (EPA) may levy councils the amount required for the repayment of principal or for the payment of interest on loans |
19.36 | Approvals under section 71 of the Local Government Act 1993 | Local Government Act 1993 | Administrative fee for assessment of buildings used by Crown as places of public entertainment |
19.37 | Fees | Local Government Act 1993, section 82 Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 | Section 82 of the Local Government Act 1993 and clause 187 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 enable applicants for an approval to object against the need to comply with a particular provision of a regulation or the Building Code of Australia |
19.38 | Developer Contributions and Affordable Housing Contributions | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Developer contributions and affordable housing contributions collected pursuant to Divisions 6 and 6A of Part 4 |
19.39 | Development Application fees (Inclusive of fees where development is for subdivision, residential flats, integrated, designated or concurrence is required) | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (section 137) | The Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 provides that the Minister may charge a fee for the assessment of Development Application under section 137. The fee for each component of the development application fee is described under Division 1 Part 15 of the EP&A Regulation |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
19.40 | Residential Flat Development Fee | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | The Residential Flat Development Fee is a fee imposed under clause 248 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 for development that is required to be referred to a design review panel under State Environmental Planning Policy No 65 — Design Quality of Residential Flat Development |
19.41 | Development Permission fee | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, zection 137 (c) | The Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 provides that the Minister may charge a fee for the assessment Development permission under section 137(1) (c) |
19.42 | Development Registration fee | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, zection 137 (b) | The Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 provides that the Minister may charge a fee for Development Registration under section 137(1) (b) |
19.43 | Developer Contributions and Planning Agreements | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (Division 6) | Any contribution, which is: (a) made to an Australian Government Agency, (b) required or intended to be used for, or applied towards, any public purpose, and (c) made in connection with anything done by the Agency or another Agency which grants or makes available a right or potential right to develop land including — (i) the making of an environmental planning instrument under the EPA Act, (ii) the grant of a development consent under the EPA Act, or (iii) the satisfaction of a condition (precedent or subsequent) to any action under paragraph (i) or (ii). |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
19.44 | Modification Application fees | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (section 137) Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 (clause 258) | The Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 provides that the Minister may charge a fee for the assessment of modification applications to the development consent. The fee for modification applications is described under clause 258 of the EP&A Regulation |
19.45 | Fee for Complying (development certificate, construction certificate, occupation certificate, subdivision certificate) | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (s137) Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 (clause 263) | The Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 provided that the Minister may charge a fee for the issuing of a certificate. The fee for issuing such certificates is described under clause 263 of the EP&A Regulation |
19.46 | Planning Reform Fee | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) (clause 256A) | The planning reform fee is a component of the development application fee and is payable for a service to monitor, review, assess compliance with, amend and reform the operation of the development assessment system and its enforcement under the EP&A Act, including the monitoring, review and reform of the provisions of environmental planning instruments |
GROWTH CENTRES COMMISSION | |||
19.47 | Development Contribution | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) section 94 | Contributions made by developers to finance the provision of public infrastructure. The contributions are not consideration for any supply made by the Growth Centres Commission |
DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES | |||
WILD DOG DESTRUCTION BOARD | |||
19.48 | Rates | Wild Dog Destruction Act 1921 | Western Division landholders owning more than 1,000 hectares pay a levy according to the area owned |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
police | |||
NEW SOUTH WALES CRIME COMMISSION | |||
20.1 | Court Awarded Costs | Criminal Assets Recovery Act 1990 | As part of this asset forfeiture procedure these court orders often award the payment of costs to the Commission. The retention of these funds by the Commission has been approved by both the Minister and the Treasurer |
20.2 | Conduct Money | Supreme Court Act 1970 , Part 37, Rule 3 Local Court (Civil Claims) Act 1970 Rules 1998, Part 24, Rule 2 District Court Act 1973, Part 4, Rule 3 | Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a subpoena |
nsw POLICE FORCE | |||
20.3 | Firearms and prohibited weapons fees | Firearms Act 1996 and Prohibited Weapons Act 1998 | Fees collected for licences and/or permits issued by virtue of the Firearms and Dangerous Weapons Act |
20.4 | Security industry licences | Security Industry Act 1997 | Fees collected for licences and/or permits issued by virtue of the Security (Protection) Industry Act |
20.5 | Charges payable for false security alarms | Police Act 1990 | Charges payable for attending false security alarms |
20.6 | Removal and impounding of vehicles used for certain offences | Road Transport (General) Act 1999 | Fees charged in connection with towing of impounded vehicles |
20.7 | Impounding fees | Impounding Act 1993 | Fees charged in connection with impounding, holding and disposal of impounded property |
20.8 | Provide an accident report and incident report fees | Motor Accidents Act 1999 and Police Act 1990 | NSW Police are required to provide accident reports and recover the costs of providing reports |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
20.9 | Visa application charges | Police Act 1990 | A visa charge is levied on people traveling to some countries (quite a few) where people want to work, marry, have extended stay etc. It is not normally required if people want to holiday |
20.10 | Subpoena processing — conduct money | Supreme Court Act 1970, Local Court (Civil Claims) Act and District Court Act 1973 | Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a subpoena |
20.11 | Fee for verification letter on passport lost or stolen | Police Act 1990 | A fee is levied on individuals who are required to obtain a letter from NSW Police before applying for a replacement passport. |
20.12 | Taking fingerprints for copy of criminal history and sending overseas for visa purposes | Police Act 1990 | A fee is levied on individuals who are required to have fingerprints taken by NSW Police for visa application purposes. |
20.13 | Special Constable Appointment Application Fee | Police Act 1990 | A fee is levied on individuals who are required to obtain permission/clearance from NSW Police to become a special constable. |
20.14 | Fees associated with access to police records and information | Police Act 1990, NSW Criminal Records Act 1991 and Victims Support & Rehabilitation Act 1996 | Fees associated with access to police records and information |
20.15 | Fees associated with production of information required under the Freedom of Information Act and pursuant to court proceedings | Police Act 1990 | Provision of 1. DVDs of ‘In Car Videos’ for FOI purposes 2. interactive scene recording and presentation systems 3. Photogrammetry, hand drawn and CAD plans 4. Photographs for case purposes |
20.16 | Commercial Agents & Private Inquiry Agents Licences | Commercial Agents & Private Inquiry Agents Act 2004 | Provision of licences and/or permits by virtue of the Act |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
PREMIER | |||
INDEPENDENT PRICING AND REGULATORY TRIBUNAL | |||
21.1 | Gas Annual Authorisation and Licence fee | Gas Supply Act 1996 | Annual authorisation and licence fees — being the cost to the State of administering the Gas Supply Act and the Gas Pipelines Access (New South Wales) Law in relation to the holder of an authorisation or licence |
21.2 | Electricity Distributor and Retail Supplier Licence Application fee | Electricity Supply Act 1995 | Fee charged on application for a retail supplier’s licence or an electricity distributor’s licence and on applications to transfer either of these licences |
21.3 | Electricity Distributor and Retail Supplier Annual licence fee | Electricity Supply Act 1995 | Annual fee imposed on holders of electricity distribution and retail supplier licences |
21.4 | Gas Supplier Authorisation and Gas Reticulator Authorisation and LPG Distribution Licence | Gas Supply Act 1996 | Fees charged on application for a gas supplier authorization, gas reticulator or LPG Distribution Licence authorization and on application to transfer or vary an authorization, or licence |
21.5 | Accreditation as an Abatement Certificate Provider fee | Electricity Supply Act Regulation 2003 | Fee charged on application for accreditation as an abatement certificate provider |
21.6 | Registration of Abatement Certificate fee | Electricity Supply Act Regulation 2003 | Fee charged on registration of each abatement certificate |
PREMIER’S DEPARTMENT | |||
21.7 | FOI application and processing charges | Freedom of Information Act 1989 | FOI application fees and processing charges, which includes the search fees, the extract of the information required, consultation and copying of document |
STATE ELECtoral office | |||
21.8 | Nomination deposit | Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act 1912 | Deposit for nomination as candidate for the Legislative Assembly |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
21.9 | Nomination deposit | Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act 1912 | Deposit for nomination as candidate for the Legislative Council |
21.10 | Roll Objection deposit | Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act 1912 | Deposit for objection to name appearing on electoral roll |
21.11 | Registration fee | Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act 1912 | Application for registration as a political party |
MOTOR ACCIDENTS AUTHORITY | |||
21.12 | Lifetime Care and Support Authority Fund Levy | Motor Accidents (Lifetime Care and Support) Act 2006 | Levy payable by policyholders in respect of the Lifetime Care and Support Authority Fund in order to fund the activities of the Lifetime Care and Support Authority of NSW, including monies collected by insurers on behalf of the Authority on account of the fund levy |
21.13 | Licence fee | Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 | Paid by an insurer making a new application |
21.14 | Motor Accidents Authority Fund Levy | Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 | Levy payable by policyholders in respect of the Motor Accidents Authority Fund to fund the activities of the Motor Accidents Authority Fund of NSW, including monies collected by insurers on behalf of the Authority on account of the fund levy |
21.15 | Nominal Defendant Insolvency Levy | Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 | Levy on insurers to meet payments to be made by the Nominal Defendant as a result of a CTP insurer becoming insolvent |
21.16 | Nominal Defendant Receipts | Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 | In case of an insolvent insurer in provisional liquidation or liquidation all receipts from reinsurance recoveries, payments by licensed insurers for all shared and nominal defendant claims, receipts of trust funds and any other receipts by the MAA in its role as the Nominal Defendant |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
WORKCOVER AUTHORITY OF NSW | |||
21.17 | Compulsory contribution to the WorkCover Authority Fund | Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998, section 39 | Contributions that must be paid to the WorkCover Authority of NSW by the licensed nominal insurer and licensed self insurers. These contributions are used by the WorkCover Authority to meet the cost of its operations and other funding obligations it has under the Act and related WorkCover administered legislation |
21.18 | Compulsory contribution to the Insurers’ Guarantee Fund | Workers Compensation Act 1987, section 228
| Contributions that must be paid by insurers. These contributions are applied to meet the cost of workers compensation claims and administration expenses of the Insurers’ Guarantee Fund being a fund established to pay workers compensation not otherwise paid by failed insurers |
21.19 | State Certificate of Competency | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Certificate of competency for users of industrial equipment, explosive power tools operators, formwork, pest management technicians, fumigators, and other prescribed occupations (includes renewals for pest management technicians and fumigators) |
21.20 | Fees — Accreditation (for Rehabilitation Providers) | Workers Compensation (Workplace Injury Management) Regulation 2002 | Accreditation of Rehabilitation Providers |
21.21 | Fees — Accreditation (for OHS Assessors) | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Accreditation of assessors to assess applicants for certificates of competency to carry out certain scheduled work |
21.22 | Certificate of Competency — Replacement due to loss, defacement, mutilation or destruction | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Loss, defacement, mutilation or destruction of certificate of competency |
21.23 | Licence — Application | Workers’ Compensation Act 1987, section 177
| Application by corporation or specialised insurer for a licence to become a licensed insurer |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
21.24 | Licence — Application | Workers Compensation Act 1987, section 210 Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998, section 190 | Application for licence to become a self-insurer or group self-insurer |
21.25 | Licences — Asbestos removal | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Licences to carry out asbestos removal work |
21.26 | Licences — Demolition | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Licence to carry out demolition work for 2 years |
21.27 | Contribution to the Supplementary Sporting Injuries Fund | Sporting Injuries Insurance Act 1978, section 11B | Government financed benefits system which provides benefits for school children who are seriously injured while participating in organised school sport and persons likewise injured while participating in certain programs of activity conducted or sanctioned by the NSW Department of Sport and Recreation |
21.28 | Licence to import or supply explosives | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to import or supply explosives and/or security sensitive dangerous goods for 5 years |
21.29 | Fee — Accreditation (for ‘OHS Induction Training for Construction Work’ trainer) | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Accreditation in relation to OHS construction induction training |
21.30 | Fee — Course Approval ( for OHS General Construction Induction Courses) | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | WorkCover Course Approval as per WorkCover Construction General OHS Induction Course Approval manual |
21.31 | Licence to transport explosives by vehicle or vessel | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence for vehicles or vessels to transport explosives and/or security sensitive dangerous goods for 5 years |
21.32 | Permit — Asbestos Removal | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Application for job Permit for Asbestos Removal |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
21.33 | Certificate of Competency — Application for Exemption | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Application to be exempted from holding a Certificate of Competency |
21.34 | Licence to manufacture explosives | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to manufacture explosives and/or security sensitive dangerous goods for 5 years |
21.35 | Application for registration of plant design (including alteration of plant design) | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Registration of plant design for amusement devices, boilers and pressure vessels, gas cylinders, boilers, work boxes, lift, escalator and moving walks, building maintenance units, hoists, boom type elevating work platform, prefabricated scaffolding and cranes |
21.36 | Fee — Accreditation (for Occupational Health and Safety Consultation) | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Accreditation in relation to Occupational Health and Safety training |
21.37 | Application for item registration | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Registration of lifts, escalators and moving walks, amusement devices, boiler and pressure vessels, mobile cranes, tower cranes, building and maintenance units, and concrete placing units (truck mounted with boom) |
21.38 | National Certificate of Competency | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Application and assessment of persons for national certificate of competency for users and operators of industrial equipment |
21.39 | Replacement of registration of plant design (including alteration of plant design) | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Replacement of registration of plant design for amusement devices, boilers and pressure vessels, gas cylinders, boilers, work boxes, lift, escalator and moving walks, building maintenance units, hoists, boom type elevation work platform, prefabricated scaffolding and cranes |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
21.40 | Replacement of item registration | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Replacement of registration of lifts, escalators and moving walks, amusement devices, boiler and pressure vessels, mobile cranes, tower cranes, building and maintenance units and concrete placing units (truck mounted with boom) |
21.41 | File review of rehabilitation providers | Workers Compensation Regulation 2003 | Review of accredited rehabilitation providers who appear to be a risk to the system |
21.42 | OHS General Construction Certificate | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001, | Application for certificate |
21.43 | OHS General Construction Certificate — Replacement due to loss, defacement or destruction | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001, C | Replacement certificate |
21.44 | Fee – Course approval OHS Consultation | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | WorkCover course approval. |
21.45 | Compulsory contribution to Terrorism Re‑Insurance Fund | Workers Compensation Act 1987 | Contribution must be paid to the Fund by insurers. Contributions are applied to meet the cast of claims paid by insurers arising from an Act of terrorism. |
21.46 | Long Service levy | Building and Construction Industry Long Service Payments Act 1986 | A tax on building and construction work in NSW by State Government legislation. It is collected for the purpose of funding the scheme and long service benefits for building workers in NSW |
21.47 | Licence | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to store explosives and/or security sensitive dangerous goods for 5 years |
21.48 | Licence | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to learn how to use blasting explosives for 1 year |
21.49 | Licence | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to use blasting explosives for 5 years |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
21.50 | Licence | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to operate as a pyrotechnician for 5 years |
21.51 | Licence | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to hold a single fireworks display |
21.52 | Licence | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to use security sensitive dangerous goods such as security sensitive ammonium nitrate for 5 years |
21.53 | Licence | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence for unsupervised handling of explosives |
21.54 | Fee | OHS Regulation 2001 | Annual notification fee for storing dangerous goods on premises |
21.55 | Fee | OHS Regulation 2001 | Annual notification fee for storing dangerous goods on premises where only explosives or security sensitive dangerous goods are kept |
21.56 | Fee | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Notification of display of explosives such as fireworks |
21.57 | Fee | Explosives Regulation 2005 | Notification of import of explosives |
21.58 | National Certificate of Competency — Renewal | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Renewal of existing NSW issued National Certificate of Competency for a further 5 year period |
21.59 | Fee | NSW Road and Rail Transport (Dangerous Goods) Act 1997, NSW Road and Rail Transport (Dangerous Goods) (Road) Regulation 1998 | Approval of a new packaging design type or amendment/renewal of a previously Approved Packaging design type used to transport dangerous goods |
21.60 | Fee | NSW Explosives Act 2003, NSW Explosives Regulation 2005 | Application/amendment of the authorisation of any explosive |
21.61 | Conduct money | Workers Compensation Commission Rules 2006, | Fees associated with a notice for production (principle 3b) |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
Dust Diseases board | |||
21.62 | Compulsory contribution to the Workers Compensation Dust Diseases Board to meet the cost of dust diseases compensation payments | Workers Compensation (Dust Diseases) Act 1942 | Contributions that must be paid by licensed insurers and licensed self-insurers for the purposes of meeting dust diseases compensation payments administered by the Workers Compensation (Dust Diseases) Board |
Department of THE ARTS, sport and recreation | |||
NSW SPORT AND RECREATION | |||
22.1 | Boxing licences | Boxing and Wrestling Control Act 1986 | Registration licence taken out by a boxer before he can fight |
22.2 | Boxing fees | Boxing and Wrestling Control Act 1986 | Boxers and kick boxers are required to pay an annual registration fee, as well as industry promoters, match makers, managers, trainers, seconds, referees, judges and timekeepers. Permit fees are also required from these persons |
22.3 | Motor Vehicle Racing Licences | Motor Vehicle Sports (Public Safety) Act 1985 | Any person having a prescribed interest in any land on which it is intended to conduct motor vehicle racing, must obtain a licence and pay a fee to conduct the event |
22.4 | Permits for the conduct of motor racing meetings at Mount Panorama | Mount Panorama Motor Racing Act 1989 | Bathurst City Council is required to obtain a permit for the holding of meetings for motor vehicle racing and associated events at Mount Panorama |
CASINO CONTROL AUTHORITY | |||
22.5 | Casino — Community Benefit Levy | Casino Control Act 1992 | Section 115 of the Casino Control Act 1992 requires a casino community benefit levy to be paid to the Authority in respect of each casino licence and for the Authority to pay the levy into a Casino Community Benefit Fund established in a special deposits account in the Treasury |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
22.6 | Casino Licence Duty | Casino Control Act 1992 | Pursuant to section 114 of the Casino Control Act 1992, a casino duty is to paid to the Authority in respect of the casino licence |
22.7 | Casino Special Employee licensing fee | Casino Control Act 1992 | Section 44 of the Casino Control Act 1992, provides that a person must not exercise in or in relation to a casino any of the functions of a special employee except in accordance with the authority conferred on the person by a licence. Staff of Star City Pty Ltd who are defined as special employees under section 43 and such persons directed to do so under section 47 of the Casino Control Act 1992, must be licensed by the Authority |
22.8 | Authority approval of Manager | Casino Control Regulation 1995 | The Authority is not to approve a person to manage licensed premises unless satisfied that the person is a suitable person to manage licensed premises. An application for the Authority’s approval is to be made in the form approved by the Authority accompanied by the fee required |
22.9 | Controlled Contracts Fees | Casino Control Act 1992 | Section 37 of the Casino Control Act 1992 prevents the Casino from entering into controlled contracts. Under Regulations the Casino must pay a fixed fee of $2,000 in respect of each investigation conducted by the Authority. The fee is paid to the consolidated fund, not the Authority |
22.10 | Fees for grant of Liquor Licences | Casino Control (Regulation of Liquor) Regulation | Pursuant to regulation 56 of the Casino Control (Regulation of Liquor) Regulation, the Authority collects the appropriate fees for the granting of liquor licences |
22.11 | Dine-or-drink Authority | Casino Control (Application of Dine-or-drink Provisions) Regulation | A fee for a licence issued to a restaurant in the casino to permit patrons to consume alcohol without being required to purchase a meal |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
NSW OFFICE OF LIQUOR, GAMING AND RACING | |||
22.12 | Keno Tax | Public Lotteries Act 1996 | Keno Duty is payable on a percentage of subscriptions to the game in Registered Clubs in NSW |
22.13 | Club Gaming Device Tax | Gaming Machine Tax Act 2001 | This had been called Poker Machine Tax. The duty is based on a percentage rate applied to a four tiered annual metered profit range. Duty is payable by quarterly instalments |
22.14 | Hotel Gaming Device Tax | Gaming Machine Tax Act 2001 | The duty here is also payable quarterly and is also based on profit from gaming machines in hotels |
22.15 | Liquor licence fees | Registered Clubs Act 1976 and Regulations Liquor Act 1982 and Regulations | This item represents fees imposed by the Regulations and those imposed by the Liquor Administration Board in granting new liquor licences. Annual licence fees and renewal fees are included |
22.16 | Local Courts — Liquor Administration Board Fees | Registered Clubs Act 1976 and Regulations Liquor Act 1982 and Regulations | This item represents application fees for matters to be heard by the Licensing Court. Including transfer applications, grants of new liquor applications, application for reinstatement of licences, etc |
22.17 | Charities permit fees | Lotteries and Art Union Act 1901 | This item is for the cost of a permit (licence) to conduct trade competitions, promotions etc. A permit is required by legislation, and is a regulatory fee by nature |
22.18 | Gaming related licence fees | Gaming Machines Act 2001 Gaming Machine Regulation 2002 | This item includes fees for application, granting and periodic fees of gaming‑related licences — dealer’s licence, seller’s licence, technician’s licence, advisor’s licence, testing facility licence. |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
22.19 | Gaming Machine approval fees | Gaming Machines Act 2001 Gaming Machine Regulation 2002 | Gaming machine approvals are granted by the Liquor Administration Board to ensure that gaming machines and software, games, etc comply with standards set by the Board including CMS connectivity. Standards have legislative bases in the Liquor Act and Registered Clubs Act. Approvals can only be provided by the Board. Preliminary evaluations for new equipment, games, software, etc are carried out by accredited providers in the private sector |
22.20 | Search fees | Liquor Act 1982 Registered Clubs Act 1976 | Fees paid for information regarding licensed premises and registered clubs. Information is only available from the Department and is used to support applications to the Licensing Court and the Liquor Administration Board on various licensing matters |
22.21 | Gaming machine technician’s identification card fees | Gaming Machines Act 2001 | In addition to holding a technician’s licence, a licensed technician is required to have an identification card which can only be obtained from the Department. |
22.22 | Application fees — gaming machine entitlements and transfer of poker machine entitlement | Gaming Machines Act 2001 Gaming Machine Regulation 2002 | Application fees in relation to the operating of gaming machine entitlements including transfer of poker machine or gaming machine entitlements, variation of shutdown periods of gaming machines and allocation of free poker machine entitlements. |
22.23 | Controlled Contract Fees | Public Lotteries Regulation 2002 | For the purpose of section 63 (3) of the Act, there is a prescribed fee for the review of each controlled contract. |
22.24 | Social Impact Assessment (SIA) Fees and costs | Liquor Act 1982 Liquor Regulation 1996 | SIA of licence applications provided to the Liquor Administration Board must be accompanied by such a fee as may be prescribed by the regulations and also pay any costs incurred by the Board not covered by the fee. |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
22.25 | Social Impact Assessment (SIA) Fees and Costs | Gaming Machines Act 2001 | SIA of Gaming machines provided to the Liquor Administration Board must be accompanied by such a fee as may be determined by the regulator and pay any costs incurred by the Board not covered by the fee. |
22.26 | Reinstatement application fees | Liquor Act 1982 | Fee determined by the regulator re application for the reinstatement of a hotelier’s licence, or an off-licence to sell liquor by retail. |
22.27 | Surrender AAD application fees | Gaming Machine Act 2001 | Fee prescribed by the regulator |
22.28 | Hardship application fees – clubs and hotels | Gaming Machine Act 2001 | Fee in relation to hardship application made by a club or a hotel, that the financial viability will be seriously threatened if it is not able to keep the additional approved gaming machines |
GREYHOUND AND HARNESS RACING REGULATORY AUTHORITY | |||
22.29 | Bookmaker’s Registration fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
22.30 | Bookmaker’s Clerks Registration fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
22.31 | Trainers’ Registration fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
22.32 | Owner’s Registration fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
22.33 | Owner’s and Trainers’ Registration fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
22.34 | Attendants Registration fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
22.35 | Trial Track Manager and Assistant Manager Registration fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
22.36 | Greyhound Registration Fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees imposed on greyhound owners for such things as lease, litter, name, pedigrees, and service fees |
22.37 | Appeal Fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees for appeals lodged with the Authority/Tribunal |
22.38 | Syndicates’ Registration Fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
22.39 | Lure Driver Registration | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
22.40 | Partnership’s Registration Fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
22.41 | Trainer/Driver Licences | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fee for the right to train or drive horses |
22.42 | Register Horse Names | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fee imposed or requirement to register horse names |
22.43 | Foal Registration/Branding | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fee for the registering and branding of new foals |
22.44 | Sires Registration | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Registration of a greyhound/horse sire |
22.45 | Transfers | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Transfer of greyhounds/horses between owners |
22.46 | Register Leases | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Register lease of horses between owners/lessee |
22.47 | Register Clearances | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Transfer of horses between states/overseas |
22.48 | Register Colours | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fee imposed on owners of horses or trainers |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
22.49 | Artificial Breeding licence | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Annual fee imposed on artificial breeding property, artificial breeding technician and semen controller |
22.50 | Sire Service fee | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | A regulatory charge that is imposed on each mating to a brood mare performed by a registered sire. Stud masters send a report at the end of the season, Sire Summary Sheet. The report lists each mating performed by each of his/her registered sires. The information of this report is used to record progeny of harness racing horses in the Australian stud book |
22.51 | Stablehand licence | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fee to engage in stablehand duties in harness racing under a registered trainer (either as a voluntary worker or as an employee) |
22.52 | Blood/DNA fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fee imposed to determine the progeny of a harness racing horse |
22.53 | Duplicate certificate | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fee to issue of a duplicate certificate. This is the certificate of a registered harness racing horse, which provides an identifying and classification record (akin to a Passport for humans) |
22.54 | Late application fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | A fee charged on a range of applications which have been lodged after the normal closing date has passed |
22.55 | Stud Manager’s Registration fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to Act in the capacity described |
22.56 | Frozen Semen Registration fees | Greyhound and Harness Racing Administration Act 2004 | Fees imposed on industry participants for FSI sire registration, FSI facility registration, drawing of semen and transfer of ownership of breeding unit (storage only) |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
NSW LOTTERIES | |||
22.57 | NSW Lotteries Corporation | Public Lotteries Act 1996 | Licence Fees and or General Duties paid by the operator |
NSW THOROUGHBRED RACING BOARD | |||
22.58 | Licence fees | Thoroughbred Racing Board Act 1996 | Licence fees for industry participants, for example, horse trainers, bookmakers, stable hands, jockeys |
22.59 | Appeal fees | Thoroughbred Racing Board Act 1996 | Fees for appeals lodged with the Thoroughbred Racing Board Appeals Panel |
22.60 | Colour fee | Thoroughbred Racing Board Act 1996 | Fee imposed on persons for registration of racing colours. Fee is payable annually to renew registration |
22.61 | Horse Ownership and Transfer fees | Thoroughbred Racing Board Act 1996 | Paid by horse owners to have their ownership in the horse registered thus allowing participation. Includes the issue of duplicate papers when required. Fees are levied once on registration of the horse and whenever any transfer of ownership takes place |
22.62 | Industry participant licence fee | Thoroughbred Racing Board Act 1996 | Paid by bookmakers, stable hands, horse trainers, owner, trainers, jockeys, jockey agents and apprentice jockeys on an annual basis to obtain a licence to operate in the thoroughbred racing industry |
22.63 | Syndicate, Leases and Transfer fees | Thoroughbred Racing Board Act 1996 | Paid by syndicates formed to race horses and by lessees of horses. Fees are payable on establishment and by annual renewal |
OFFICE OF RACING | |||
22.64 | $100 tax (once only) on bookmakers at time of registering with a racing authority | Bookmaker’s (Taxation) Act 1917 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
22.65 | Bookmakers turnover tax | Racing Taxation (Betting Tax) Act 1952 | 1 per cent tax on bookmakers turnover (also any fines imposed for late payment (10 per cent of tax levied) are imposed under this Act |
22.66 | Totalizator tax | Totalizator Act 1997 | 28.2 per cent tax on takeout of totalizator (parimutuel) investments on racing and sporting events (also any fines imposed for late payment (10 per cent of tax levied)) |
22.67 | Refunds | Totalizator Act 1997 | Rebate of totalizator tax on local events held at non‑TAB race meetings |
22.68 | Roundings | Totalizator Act 1997 | 28.2 per cent of total Roundings collected by TAB Ltd |
22.69 | Fixed odds sports wagering tax | Totalizator Act 1997 | 20 per cent tax on net profits from Fixed Odds Sports Wagering (FOSW) events covered by TAB Ltd |
22.70 | Racing Assistance Fund (RAF) | Totalizator Act 1997 |
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22.71 | Totalizator Act 1997 — Footy TAB | Totalizator Act 1997 |
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transport | |||
AIR TRANSPORT COUNCIL | |||
23.1 | Air licence fees | Air Transport Act 1964 | These are air licence fees payable for Regular Public Transport licences, and are calculated at a rate of 0.2 per cent of gross passenger revenue, as part of the regulatory framework for the provision of intrastate air passenger services |
23.2 | Licence application fee | Air Transport Act 1964 | These fees are payable by all categories of air transport licences, as part of the regulatory framework for the provision of intrastate air passenger services |
INDEPENDENT TRANSPORT SAFETY AND RELIABILITY REGULATOR | |||
23.3 | Rail Accreditations | Rail Safety Act 1993 | An annual fee levied under the Act on railways operating within NSW |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
23.4 | Rail siding fees | Rail Safety Act 1993 | Nominal annual fee levied under the Act for registration of a railway siding |
Ministry OF TRANSPORT | |||
23.5 | Taxi Licence Transfers | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A tax levied under the Act to cover the transfer of ownership of taxi licences |
23.6 | Hire Cars Licence Transfers | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A tax levied under the Act to cover the transfer of ownership of hire car licences |
23.7 | Short Term Taxi Licences | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under the Act to cover the issue of short term taxi licences |
23.8 | Short Term Hire Car Licences | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under the Act to cover the issue of short term hire car licences |
23.9 | Taxi Driver Authorities | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of taxi driver authorities |
23.10 | Taxi Operator Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of taxi operator accreditations |
23.11 | Bus/Coach Driver Authorities | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of bus/coach driver authorities |
23.12 | Other Hire Car Licences | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under the Act to cover the issue of hire car licences |
23.13 | Hire Car Driver Authorities | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of hire car driver authorities |
23.14 | Hire Car Operator Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of hire car operator accreditations |
23.15 | Bus/Coach Operator Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of bus/coach operator accreditations |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
23.16 | Bus Operator Accreditation Fees under Passenger Transport (Accreditation Fees) Order 2005 | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee of $355 for an application for an accreditation under the Act to carry on a public passenger service by means of a bus. A fee of $284 for an application for the renewal of such an accreditation. |
23.17 | Parking space levy | Parking Space Levy Act 1996 | Levy paid for each parking space on the premises, if the space existed as a parking space in the previous financial year. It only applies to parking spaces within the city of Sydney and to premises within any other area prescribed by the regulations |
23.18 | 4WD driver authorities | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | Covers the issue and renewal of 4WD driver authorities |
23.19 | Motor Cycle Driver Authorities | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | Covers the issue and renewal of motor cycle driver authorities |
23.20 | 4WD Operator Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | Covers the issue and renewal of 4WD operator accreditations |
23.21 | Motor Cycle Operator Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | Covers the issue and renewal of motor cycle operator accreditations |
23.22 | Certificate of Competency | Rail Safety Act 1993 | Nominal three yearly fees levied under the Act for certification of persons working around railway infrastructure to ensure compliance with safe working practices |
23.23 | Ferry Operators Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal ferry operator accreditations |
ROADS AND TRAFFIC AUTHORITY | |||
23.24 | Driver’s and Rider’s Licences | Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation | Collections from motor vehicle drivers and motor cycles in order to obtain a licence |
23.25 | Search of Records fee | Road Transport (General) Act 1999 and Road Transport (General) Regulation 1999, Schedule 2 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
23.26 | Search of records for Comprehensive Third Party Insurance | Motor Accidents Act 1999 Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 |
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23.27 | Fee for cancellation of registration | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1997 |
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23.28 | Fee for registration of recreational vehicles | Recreation Vehicles Act 1983 |
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23.29 | Fatigue Management Program Participation fee | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) (Driver Fatigue) Regulation 1999 | The National Driving Hours program is a national road safety initiative to reduce the incidence of driver fatigue related crashes. The program applies to drivers of: • heavy trucks/truck and trailer combinations (GVM more than 12 tonnes) • commercial buses (seating more than 8 adults) |
23.30 | Administration Fees from the State Debt Recovery Office | Fines Act 1996 | Fees for imposition of licence and registration sanctions on fine defaulters |
23.31 | Driving Test fee | Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 1999 | Written examination test to obtain a licence in NSW for motor vehicles or motor bikes |
23.32 | Processing of Green Slips for Comprehensive Third Party Insurance | Motor Accidents Act 1999 Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 |
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23.33 | Motor Vehicle Weight Tax | Motor Vehicle Taxation Act 1988 | Collections from vehicle owners in proportion to the weight of their vehicle at the time of registration |
23.34 | Vehicle Registration | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 1988 | Collections from vehicle owners in order to register their vehicle |
23.35 | Vehicle Transfers | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 1988 | Collections from purchaser of second hand vehicle at the time of purchase |
23.36 | Other Motor Vehicle Taxes |
| Collections from motorists and would be motorists to satisfy a legislative requirement |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
23.37 |
| Motor Vehicle Driving Instructors Act and Regulations | Motor vehicle driver instruction licence Act fee (collections from driving instructors in order to obtain a licence to instruct) |
23.38 |
| Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 1988 | Unregistered vehicle permit (collections from would be drivers in order to use an unregistered vehicle under the Motor Traffic Regulations Act (Reg 53a (2))) |
23.39 |
| Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 1988 | Sale of number plate — collections for issuance of number plates for vehicles being registered |
23.40 |
| Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 1988 | Traders plate fee — collections for issuance of number plates to vehicle manufacturers, motor dealers, vehicle repairers, etc for attachment to an unregistered vehicle to enable driving the vehicle for purposes connected with the vehicle manufacturer |
23.41 | Firearms Licence fee | Firearms Act 1996 | Collections from gun owners in order to obtain a licence and an identification card |
23.42 | Security Licence fee | Security Industry Act 1997 | Collections from security industry personnel in order to obtain a licence and an identification card |
23.43 | Vehicle Registration | Interstate Road Transport Act | Collections from owners of heavy vehicles when they register the vehicle as an interstate vehicle |
23.44 | AIS Application Fee — Proprietor | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Cost of application fee to open up as an AIS proprietor |
23.45 | AIS Application Fee — Examiners/ Proprietors | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Cost of application fee for the establishment of authorised inspection stations for Examiners/ Proprietors |
23.46 | AIS Application Fee — Proprietor | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Cost of application fee to open up as an AIS proprietor |
23.47 | AIS Application for Re-accrediting | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Fee for the re-issue of a licence for an authorised inspection station |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
23.48 | AIS Fee — Alternative Nominee | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Fee for the issue of a temporary licence for an Examiner for the establishment of an inspection station |
23.49 | AIS Fee — Proprietor Nominee | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Fee for the transfer of ownership of an authorised inspection station |
23.50 | AIS — New Accreditation | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Administrative charge Fee for obtaining licence to operate business |
23.51 | Instructor Licence | Driver Instructor Regulation 1993 | Fees for issue if driver instructor licence |
23.52 | Instructor Licence Certificate | Driver Instructor Regulation 1993 | Cost associated with the issuing of driver instructors certificate |
23.53 | Instructor Duplicate | Driver Instructor Regulation 1993 | Cost of issuing a duplicate driving instructors certificate |
23.54 | Instructor Licence — Interim | Driver Instructor Regulation 1993 | Cost of issuing an interim driving instructors licence |
23.55 | Interstate Driving Instructor fee | Driver Instructor Regulation 1993 | Cost of issuing a driving instructor licence certificate to interstate driver applicants |
23.56 | Rider Instruction fee | Driver Instructor Regulation 1993 | Fee for issuing of the Rider instructional licence |
23.57 | Duplicate of Authority for Examiner | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Application to replace an examiner’s authority |
23.58 | Duplicate of Authority for Proprietor | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Application to replace a Proprietor’s authority |
23.59 | Clearance of defect | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Authorised officer inspects to clear a defect |
23.60 | Clearance of defect | Road Transport (Vehicle Regulation) Regulation 1998 | Clearance of a vehicle defect by AIS examiner |
23.61 | Permit Application Fee | Road Transport (Mass, Loading and Access) Regulation 1996 | Over dimension and over mass movements of vehicles |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
23.62 | Permit Application Fee — Vehicle >125 tonnes | Road Transport (Heavy Vehicles Registration Charges) Act 1995 | Over dimension and over mass movements of vehicles over 125 tonnes |
23.63 | Proof of Age Cards | NSW Liquor Regulation 1996 | Listed in the NSW Liquor Regulation 1996 as on eof the acceptable documents that can be used to prove a person is 18 years of age or older for the purposes for purchasing alcohol and tobacco and gaining access to licensed venues |
23.64 | Moiety Charge | Roads Act 1993 | Interstate bridge cost sharing arrangements |
23.65 | Permit for the Opening of Public Roads | Roads Act 1993 | Cost of restoration of road openings on a public road |
23.66 | Clearway Towing fees | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) (Road Rules) Regulation 1999 | Fee for removal, or attachment to a tow truck for the purpose of removal, of unattended vehicle illegally standing on a clearway, transit lane, bus lane and bus only lanes |
23.67 | Property Enquiries fee | Transport Administration Act 1998 | Fee levied from prospective owners of property as to whether the RTA has a road proposal that would effect the identified property |
23.68 | Contributions to cost of road work | Roads Act NSW 1993 | RTA consents under the Roads Act NSW 1993 for road work/or traffic work by developers routinely include such conditions that the developer: (a) Contribute to payments for road/or work (a monetary contribution) (b) Perform certain road and traffic work at its own cost (an in-kind contribution) |
23.69 | Road contributions | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Monetary contributions by developers to the cost of the arterial road network in the Rouse Hill development |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
23.70 | Photocard | Photocard Act 2005 | A form of identification for all ages, it is specifically listed in the Liquor Regulations 1996 as one of the acceptable documents that can be used to prove a person is 18 years of age or older for purchasing alcohol and tobacco and gaining access to licensed venues. |
23.71 | Mobility Parking Permit | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) (Road Rules) Regulation 1999 | Card which extends parking periods for disabled drivers |
RAIL CORPORATION NEW SOUTH WALES | |||
23.72 | Property searches | Transport Administration Amendment (Rail Agencies) Act 2003 | Replies to property searches are held in the Central Register of Restriction database at the NSW Department of Information Technology and Management and/or with the Rail Corporation New South Wales database |
Rail Infrastructure Corporation | |||
23.73 | Property searches | Transport Administration Act 1988 | Replies to property searches are held in the Central Register of Restriction database at the NSW Department of Lands and/or with the Rail Infrastructure Corporation database |
Sydney ports corporation | |||
23.73 | Fees for the issue and continuation of pilotage exemption certificates | Marine Pilotage Licensing Regulations |
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23.74 | Fees for the issue and continuation of certificates of local knowledge | Marine Pilotage Licensing Regulations |
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TOW TRUCK AUTHORITY OF NSW | |||
23.75 | Tow truck drivers certificates and operators licences | Tow Truck Industry Act 1998 | Certificates and operators licences for the right to be recognised as a tow truck operator |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
23.76 | Other fees | Tow Truck Industry Act 1998 | Fees for issuing replacement drivers authorities, renewal fees for licences and reimbursement of court costs |
MARITImE AUTHORITY of NSW | |||
23.77 | Port Safety Operating Licence | Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995 | A Port Safety Operating Licence sets out performance standards for Port Corporations when exercising port safety functions. A periodic licence fee paid by a Port Corporation to the Minister for a Port Safety Operating Licence. |
23.78 | Boat Licences | Maritime Services Act 1935 Water Traffic Regulations NSW | Fixed-term licence (for either one or three years) authorising the holder to operate a recreational vessel, excluding a PWC, at ten knots or more and a PWC at any speed |
23.79 | Boat Registrations | Maritime Services Act 1935 Water Traffic Regulations NSW | Boat owners annually register their boats. Registrations include; PWC registration, fishing vessel registration, other vessel registration, duplicate registration certificate transfer registration, reinstate registration, personalised vessel registration |
23.80 | Hire and Drive Licence | Commercial Vessels Act 1979 Commercial Vessels (Hire & Drive) Regulation 1986 | For commercial vessel operators who hire vessels for recreational purposes to the public. |
23.81 | Aquatic Licences | Water Traffic Regulations NSW | NSW Maritime issues licences and charges a licence fee to hold on-water events such as the Sydney to Hobart Yacht race |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
23.82 | Certificates of Competency | Commercial Vessels Act 1979 Commercial Vessels (Certificates of Competency and Safety Manning) Regulation 1986 Uniform Shipping Laws Code | Enables persons to operate commercial vessels. Description of Certificates of Competency. Marine Certification for Master Class 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5; Second mate Class 1 and 2; Mate 4; Coxswain; Marine Engineer Watch keeper; Marine Engine Driver 1, 2 and 3. Exam — written and oral; endorsement of certificate; issue of certificate; certificate of validity; revalidation of certificate; duplicate certificate; reassess examination paper; application for review of decision; search fee re marine certification; reinstatement of certificate |
23.83 | Towage Permits | Commercial Vessels (Permits) Regulation 1986 | Enables persons to tow vessels on sea‑going voyages |
23.84 | Temporary Permit | Commercial Vessels Act 1979 | Permit for interstate commercial vessels to operate in NSW |
23.85 | Initial Establishment fee | BoatCode Agency Scheme under the Water Traffic Regulations NSW | Payable by an agency to NSW Maritime on becoming a BoatCode Agent |
23.86 | Fee for provision of HIN plates | BoatCode Agency Scheme under the Water Traffic Regulations NSW | Provision of a HIN plates to a Boatcode agent by NSW Maritime |
23.87 | Fee for provision of HIN certificates | BoatCode Agency Scheme under the Water Traffic Regulations NSW | Provision of HIN certificates to a Boatcode agent by NSW Maritime |
23.88 | Fee for transfer of BoatCode | BoatCode Agency Scheme under the Water Traffic Regulations NSW | Fee payable by an organisation seeking to take over an existing BoatCode agency |
23.89 | Private mooring fees | Maritime Services Act 1935 Management of Waters and Waterside Lands Regulations NSW | A fee for a licence to maintain a mooring (called an ‘occupational licence’ in Regulations). The licence holder must provide and maintain the mooring apparatus themselves |
23.90 | Development Application fees | Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Fees for environmental and planning assessment of Applications under Parts IV and V of the EPA Act |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
23.91 | Permission to Lodge a DA fees | Ports Corporatisation and Waterways Management Act 1995 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Fee for providing NSW Maritime land owner’s permission for applications to be lodged under the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 for development on NSW Maritime wet and/or dry land. |
23.92 | Fees for Construction Approvals/Certificates | Ports and Maritime Administration Act 1995 Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Management of Waters and Waterside Lands Regulations NSW | Fee for approving detailed working drawings for construction on NSW Maritime land. |
23.93 | Integrated Development Application fees | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Rivers and Foreshores Improvement Act 1948 | Additional fee for assessing Development Applications referred by consent authorities where such developments require a Part 3A Permit under the Rivers and Foreshores Improvement Act 1948. |
23.94 | Modification of Consent fees | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Fee for consideration of application to modify an existing consent |
23.95 | Permit under Part 3A | Rivers and Foreshores Improvement Act 1948 | Fee for issuing a permit for work which is likely to affect protected waters or lands |
23.96 | Environment Protection Notices | Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997 | Fees for the preparing, monitoring, issuing and ensuring compliance of environment protection notices. Recovery of costs for non compliance |
23.98 | Fee for Mean High Water Mark approval | Surveying Regulation 2006 | Fee for approving a change to the position of Mean High Water Mark when used as a land title boundary when NSW Maritime is the owner of the adjacent wetland. |
TREASURER | |||
NSW TREASURY | |||
24.1 | Income Tax Equivalents | State Owned Corporations Act 1989 | Administrative charges equivalent to income tax if they were liable |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
24.2 | Wholesale Sales Tax Equivalent | State Owned Corporations Act 1989 | Administrative charges equivalent to wholesale sales tax if they were liable |
24.3 | Dividend equivalents | Public Authorities (Financial Arrangements) Act 1993 | Administrative charges equivalent to dividends if they were liable |
24.4 | Government Guarantee of Debt | Public Authorities (Financial Arrangements) Act 1987 | The guarantee fees is imposed to increase the cost of borrowing by GTEs to the true market rate |
24.5 | Dividends | Public Finance and Audit Act 1983 | Payment of dividends (return on equity invested by State Governments in its business enterprises) from Public Trading and Financial Enterprises |
OFFICE OF STATE REVENUE | |||
Stamp Duties | |||
24.6 | Contracts and Conveyances | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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24.7 | First Home Plus | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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24.8 | Hiring Arrangements | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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24.9 | Insurance | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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24.10 | Leases | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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24.11 | Marketable Securities Duty | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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24.12 | Loan Securities (Mortgage) Duty | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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24.13 | Motor Vehicle Registration | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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24.14 | Share Transfers | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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24.15 | Other Stamp Duties | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
24.16 | Payroll Tax | Payroll Tax Act 1971 |
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24.17 | Land Tax including Premium Property Tax | Land Tax Management Act 1956 and Premium Property Tax Act 1998 |
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24.18 | Debits Tax | Debits Tax Act 1990 |
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24.19 | Health Insurance Levy | Health Insurance Levy Act 1993 |
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24.20 | Parking Space Levy | Parking Space Levy Act 1996 |
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24.21 | Electricity Distributors Levy | Electricity Supply Amendment Act 1997 |
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24.22 | Accommodation Levy | Accommodation Levy Act 1997 |
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24.23 | Land Tax Clearance Certificates | Land Tax Management Act 1956 | Extract of information from the Land Tax database about any liability to land tax attaching to the relevant property |
24.24 | Betting Tax
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24.25 | Certificates of Land Value | Land Tax Act 1956 Land Tax Management Act 1956 |
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24.26 | Transmission Operator’s Levy | Electricity Supply Amendment (transmission Operator’s Levy) Act 1998 |
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24.27 | Insurance Protection Tax | Insurance Protection Tax Act 2001 | Lump sum tax to raise approx $69 million annually to help builders’ warranty and compulsory third party policy holders affected by the collapse of HIH Insurance Limited |
24.28 | Annulment Fee | Section 48 Fines Act 1996 and Regulations | Fee for application for annulment of order. |
24.29 | Vendor Duty | Duties Act 1997 | Levy on the proceeds of sale of an investment property |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes |
24.30 | Enforcement Costs | Fines Act 1996 | Costs of enforcing orders for recovery of debts by State Debt Recovery Office. |
The Electricity Tariff equalisation ministerial corporation | |||
24.31 | Electricity Tariff Equalisation Fund | Electricity Supply Act 1995 | A compulsory charge on standard retail suppliers and NSW Government generators, calculated in accordance with the Treasurer’s Payment Rules, designed to smooth out fluctuations in the cost of purchasing electricity that is supplied to small retail customers at tariffs determined by IPART |
24.32 | Recovery by Treasurer of costs incurred by IPART from licence holders | Electricity Supply Act 1995 | Section 87A of the Electricity Supply Act 1995 requires licence holders to pay the Treasurer those IPART determined compulsory audit costs. |