Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
COMMUNITIES ‘CLUSTER’ | ||||
COMMUNITIES NSW | ||||
NSW SPORT AND RECREATION | ||||
1.1 | Combat Sports: registration fee for combatant | Combat Sports Act 2008 | Annual registration enables combatants in a specified range of sports to compete in NSW | |
1.2 | Combat Sports: registration fee for industry participant | Combat Sports Act 2008 | Annual registration fee, applies to industry promoters, match makers, managers, trainers, seconds, referees, judges and timekeepers | |
1.3 | Combat Sports: permit fee | Combat Sports Act 2008 | Payable for each professional promotion ie contest subject to coverage of the Act | |
1.4 | Motor Vehicle Racing Ground Licence | Motor Vehicle Sports (Public Safety) Act 1985 | Any person or organisation having a prescribed interest in land which is used as a motor vehicle racing ground must obtain either an annual or singe-event licence | |
1.5 | Permit fee to conduct motor racing events at Mount Panorama | Mount Panorama Motor Racing Act 1989 | Bathurst Regional Council is required to obtain a permit, subject to the Minister’s approval, to conduct motor vehicle racing and associated events at Mount Panorama maximum of five events per year | |
CASINO, Liquor and gaming CONTROL AUTHORITY | ||||
1.6 | 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 the Responsible Gambling Fund established in a special deposits account in the Treasury | |
Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | ||
1.7 | 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 | |
1.8 | 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 | |
1.9 | 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 | |
1.10 | 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 $2,500 in respect of each investigation conducted by the Authority. The fee is paid to the consolidated fund, not the Authority | |
1.11 | Keno Tax | Public Lotteries Act 1996 | Keno Duty is payable on a percentage of subscriptions to the game in Registered Clubs in NSW | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
1.12 | Club Gaming Machine Tax | Gaming Machine Tax Act 2001 | Gaming Machine Tax is based on a percentage rate applied to a four tiered annual metered profit range. Tax is payable by quarterly instalments | |
1.13 | Hotel Gaming Machine Tax | Gaming Machine Tax Act 2001 | Gaming Machine Tax is based on a percentage rate applied to a four tiered annual metered profit range. Tax is payable by quarterly instalments | |
1.14 | Liquor licence grant fees | Registered Clubs Act 1976 and Regulations Liquor Act 2007 and Regulations | Represents fees imposed by the Regulations for the grant of licences, authorisations and approvals | |
1.15 | Liquor Application Fees | Registered Clubs Act 1976 and Regulations Liquor Act 2007 and Regulations | Represents fees imposed by the Regulations for applications made to the Casino, Liquor and Gaming Control Authority, including applications for the grant of or an amendment to a licence, authorisation or approval | |
1.16 | Charities permit fees | Lotteries and Art Union Act 1901 | Includes 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 | |
1.17 | Gaming-related licence fees | Gaming Machines Act 2001 Gaming Machine Regulation 2002 | Includes fees for application, granting and periodic fees of gaming‑related licences — dealer’s licence, seller’s licence, technician’s licence and testing facility licence | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
1.18 | Gaming Machine approval fees | Gaming Machines Act 2001 Gaming Machine Regulation 2002 | Gaming machine approvals are granted by the Casino, Liquor and Gaming Control Authority to ensure that gaming machines and software, games, etc comply with standards set by the Authority including CMS connectivity. Standards have legislative bases in the Liquor Act and Registered Clubs Act. Approvals can only be provided by the Authority. Preliminary evaluations for new equipment, games, software, etc are carried out by accredited providers in the private sector | |
1.19 | Search fees | Liquor Act 2007 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 Casino, Liquor and Gaming Control Authority on various licensing matters | |
1.20 | 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 | |
1.21 | 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 poker machine entitlements including the transfer of poker machine entitlements and variation of shutdown periods of gaming machines | |
1.22 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
1.23 | Local Impact Assessment (LIA) Fees and Costs | Gaming Machines Act 2001 | Classes of LIA of gaming machine applications provided to the Casino, Liquor and Gaming Control Authority must be accompanied by such a fee as may be determined by the regulator and pay any costs incurred by the Authority not covered by the fee | |
1.24 | AAD exchange application fees | Gaming Machine Act 2001 | Fee prescribed by the regulator | |
1.25 | Convert hardship application fees — clubs and hotels | Gaming Machine Act 2001 | Fee in relation to converting hardship gaming machines into poker machine entitlements subject to certain conditions | |
1.26 | Application fee - Approval to become Responsible Conduct of Gambling training provider | Gaming Machines Regulation 2002 | Initial application fee and then annual renewal fee for registered training organisation to be approved as a training provider | |
1.27 | Licence Consideration Payment | Public Lotteries Act 1996 (s 16) | Consideration payment in relation to the grant of an operator licence. | |
1.28 | Licence Duty | Public Lotteries Act 1996 (s 29) | Payment of licence duty as required by the licence conditions (as opposed to general duty) | |
1.29 | Recovery of costs for suitability investigation | Public Lotteries Act 1996 (s 21(A)(5)) | Payment of the Ministers costs incurred when investigating the suitability a licence holder. | |
GREYHOUND RACING NSW | ||||
1.30 | Bookmaker’s Registration fees | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.31 | Bookmaker’s Clerks Registration fees | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.32 | Bookmaker Company | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by a company to act as a bookmaker | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
1.33 | Trainers’ Registration fees | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.34 | Owner/Trainer Registration fees | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.35 | Attendants’ Registration fees | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.36 | Trial Track Manager and Assistant Manager Registration fees | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.37 | Greyhound Registration fees | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Fees imposed on greyhound owners for such things as lease, litter, name, pedigrees, and service fees | |
1.38 | Lure Driver Registration | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.39 | Sires Registration | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Registration of a greyhound sire | |
1.40 | Transfers | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Transfer of greyhounds between owners | |
1.41 | Register Leases | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Register lease of greyhounds between owners/lessee | |
1.42 | Artificial Breeding licence | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Annual fee imposed on artificial breeding property, artificial breeding technician and semen controller | |
1.43 | Late application fees | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | A fee charged on a range of applications which have been lodged after the normal closing date has passed | |
1.44 | Stud Manager’s Registration fees | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | 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 | |
1.45 | Frozen Semen Registration fees | Greyhound Racing Act 2009 | Fees imposed on industry participants for FSI sire registration, FSI facility registration, drawing of semen and transfer of ownership of breeding unit (storage only) | |
HARNESS RACING NSW | ||||
1.46 | Bookmaker’s Registration fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.47 | Bookmaker’s Clerks Registration fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.48 | Bookmaker Company | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by a company to act as a bookmaker | |
1.49 | Trainers’ Registration fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.50 | Trainer/Driver Registration fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.51 | Horse Registration Fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fees imposed on horse owners for such things as lease, litter, name, pedigrees, and service fees | |
1.52 | Syndicates’ Registration Fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.53 | Syndicate Registration Fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.54 | Trainer/Driver Licences | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fee for the right to train or drive horses | |
1.55 | Register Horse Names | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fee imposed or requirement to register horse names | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
1.56 | Foal Registration/Branding | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fee for the registering and branding of new foals | |
1.57 | Sires Registration | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Registration of a horse sire | |
1.58 | Transfers | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Transfer of horses between owners | |
1.59 | Register Leases | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Register lease of horses between owners/lessee | |
1.60 | Register Colours | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fee imposed on owners of horses or trainers | |
1.61 | Artificial Breeding licence | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Annual fee imposed on artificial breeding property, artificial breeding technician and semen controller | |
1.62 | Sire Service fee | Harness Racing Act 2009 | 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 | |
1.63 | Stable hand licence | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fee to engage in stablehand duties in harness racing under a registered trainer (either as a voluntary worker or as an employee) | |
1.64 | Blood/DNA fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fee imposed to determine the progeny of a harness racing horse | |
1.65 | Duplicate certificate | Harness Racing Act 2009 | 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) | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
1.66 | Late application fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | A fee charged on a range of applications which have been lodged after the normal closing date has passed | |
1.67 | Stud Manager’s Registration fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fees required by regulation to be paid by industry participants to act in the capacity described | |
1.68 | Frozen Semen Registration fees | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Fees imposed on industry participants for FSI sire registration, FSI facility registration, drawing of semen and transfer of ownership of breeding unit (storage only) | |
1.69 | Standardbred Export Fee | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Compulsory fee facilitating the export of a standardbred horse to another country | |
1.70 | Standardbred Import Fee | Harness Racing Act 2009 | Compulsory fee enabling a foreign standardbred horse to be registered in NSW | |
NSW LOTTERIES | ||||
1.71 | Licence Fees and or General Duties paid by the operator | Public Lotteries Act 1996 | NSW Lotteries Corporation | |
RACING APPEALS TRIBUNAL | ||||
1.72 | Appeal Fees | Racing Appeals Tribunal Act 1983 | Fees for appeals lodged with the Tribunal | |
RACING NSW | ||||
1.73 | Licence fees | Thoroughbred Racing Act 1996 | Licence fees for industry participants, for example, horse trainers, bookmakers, stable hands, jockeys | |
1.74 | Appeal fees | Thoroughbred Racing Act 1996 | Fees for appeals lodged with the Thoroughbred Racing Board Appeals Panel | |
1.75 | Colour fee | Thoroughbred Racing Act 1996 | Fee imposed on persons for registration of racing colours. Fee is payable annually to renew registration | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
1.76 | Horse Ownership and Transfer fees | Thoroughbred Racing 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 | |
1.77 | Industry participant licence fee | Thoroughbred Racing 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 | |
1.78 | Syndicate, Leases and Transfer fees | Thoroughbred Racing Act 1996 | Paid by syndicates formed to race horses and by lessees of horses. Fees are payable on establishment and by annual renewal | |
EDUCATION ‘CLUSTER’ | ||||
DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING | ||||
2.1 | Fees paid to VETAB | Vocational Education And Training Accreditation Act 2005 | Initial And Continuing Registration Of Providers, Courses And Locations; Provider De‑Registration and NSW Accreditation Services | |
AUSTRALIAN AND OVERSEAS UNIVERSITIES | ||||
2.2 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Application fee for NSW education institution seeking establishment as an Australian university | |
2.3 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of NSW education institution seeking establishment as an Australian university | |
2.4 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Application fee for education institution seeking registration as an overseas university | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
2.5 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of education institution seeking registration as an overseas university | |
2.6 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Application fee for interstate university seeking inclusion in Schedule 1 to the Act | |
2.7 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Application fee for education institution seeking renewal of approval to be included in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act (where approval is for a defined period) or change to type of university | |
2.8 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of education institution seeking renewal of approval to be included in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act (where approval is for a defined period) or change to type of university | |
2.9 | Approval fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for approval of a course of an overseas university leading to an overseas (non-AQF) award (per course) | |
2.10 | Annual fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Annual fee for registration as an overseas university | |
2.11 | Annual fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Annual fee for education institution included in Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Act | |
AUSTRALIAN AND OVERSEAS HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS WITH SELF‑ACCREDITING AUTHORITY | ||||
2.12 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Application fee for education institution seeking authority to accredit its own courses | |
2.13 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of education institution seeking authority to accredit its own courses | |
2.14 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Application fee for education institution seeking to vary the scope of self-accrediting authority | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
2.15 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of application by institution to vary award level | |
2.16 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of application by institution to vary field of education | |
2.17 | Approval fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for approval of a course of an overseas higher education institution with self-accrediting authority leading to an overseas (non-AQF) award (per course) | |
AUSTRALIAN AND OVERSEAS NON SELF‑ACCREDITING HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS | ||||
2.18 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Application fee for education institution seeking registration as an Australian or overseas non self‑accrediting higher education institution | |
2.19 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of education institution seeking registration as an Australian or overseas non self‑accrediting higher education institution | |
2.20 | Approval fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for approval of a course of an overseas non self‑accrediting higher education institution leading to an overseas (non-AQF) award (per course) | |
2.21 | Approval fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for approval of a course of an overseas higher education institution with self-accrediting authority leading to an overseas (non-AQF) award (per course) | |
2.22 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of application by institution to vary particulars of its registration, such as an additional delivery location in NSW | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
2.23 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of application by institution to vary or revoke any condition of registration | |
2.24 | Annual fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Annual fee for registration as an Australian or overseas non self‑accrediting higher education institution | |
2.25 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of an overseas location for the delivery of a course of study (per location) | |
2.26 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Application fee for accreditation of course of study (per course) | |
2.27 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of: (a) Diploma or Advanced Diploma (b) Associate Degree (c) Bachelor Degree (d) Graduate Certificate (e) Graduate Diploma (f) Masters Degree (g) Doctoral Degree | |
2.28 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of application by institution to vary particulars of accreditation of a course of study | |
2.29 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of application by institution to vary or revoke any condition of accreditation of a course of study (per course) | |
APPROVAL TO PROVIDE COURSES OF STUDY TO OVERSEAS STUDENTS | ||||
2.30 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Application fee for approval of education institution to provide courses of study to overseas students | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
2.31 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of application by institution to vary its particulars of approval to add, suspend or cancel a course of study | |
2.32 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of application by institution to vary its particulars of approval to add new course delivery location in NSW (per location) | |
2.33 | Approval fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Annual fee for approval of education institution to provide courses of study to overseas students: (a) if approved to provide up to (and including) five higher education courses (b) if approved to provide 6 or more higher education courses | |
2.34 | Assessment fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for assessment of application by institution to vary or revoke any condition of approval to provide courses of study to overseas students | |
2.35 | Application fee | Higher Education Regulation 2008 | Fee for application by institution to vary its particulars of registration on PRISMS (other than associated with an application to add, suspend or cancel a course of study or to add new course delivery location) | |
NSW INSTITUTE OF TEACHERS | ||||
2.36 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
2.37 | 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 | |
ENVIRONMENT ‘CLUSTER’ | ||||
Department of EnviRonment, CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER | ||||
3.1 | Waste Disposal Contributions | Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997 | Contributions under the Act for waste received at licensed waste facilities within New South Wales | |
3.2 | 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 | |
3.3 | 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 | |
3.4 | Ozone Protection | Ozone Protection Act 1989 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 | |
3.5 | Public Register | Respective legislation for register in question | Fee for inspection of the public register | |
3.6 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
3.7 | 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 | |
3.8 | 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 | |
3.9 | 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 | |
3.10 | 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 | |
3.11 | 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 | |
3.12 | EPA Licence — licence copies | Respective legislation for licence in question | Provision of copies of Pollution Control Act licences | |
3.13 | EPA Licence — radiation | Radiation Control Act 1990 | The Act requires users/sellers of radioactive substances/apparatus to be licensed | |
3.14 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
3.15 | EPA Licence —accreditation of radiation consultants | Radiation Control Act 1990 | The fee is for accreditation of radiation experts required by the Act | |
3.16 | Controlled Waste Facility | Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997 | Fee for licences relating to facilities that receive waste (in various categories) | |
3.17 | 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 | |
3.18 | Premises fees | Protection of the Environment (Operations) Act 1997 | Fee for licences premises that generate waste (in certain categories) | |
3.19 | 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 | |
3.20 | 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 | |
3.21 | 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 | |
3.22 | 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 | |
3.23 | Royalties | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | As with Licences, Royalties are used to control activities, principally the killing of kangaroos | |
3.24 | 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 Environmental Research and Rehabilitation Contribution | 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 | |
3.25 | Emu farming and products | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | Licences to farm emus and deal in emu products | |
3.26 | Scientific research involving harming of fauna | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | Licence to use fauna for research purposes | |
3.27 | Use of prescribed substances to poison birds | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 | Licence given only to licensed pest control operators | |
3.28 | 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 | |
3.29 | Search and Supply of data (for example wildlife atlas data, Aboriginal sites and property searches) | National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 | Recovery of costs involved in searches of Department of Environment and Climate Change databases and supply of information | |
3.30 | 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 | |
3.31 | 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 | |
Biodiversity Banking and Offset Scheme (‘BioBanking’) | ||||
3.32 | Regulatory fees for Biodiversity Banking and Offset Scheme | Threatened Species Conservation (Biodiversity Banking) Regulation 2008, and Part 7A of the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 (‘TSC Act’) as inserted by the Threatened Species Conservation Amendment (Biodiversity Banking) Act 2006 | Processing Charges to be paid by participants in BioBanking | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
Other EPA Licences and Fees | ||||
3.33 | Registration of premises | Radiation Control Act 1990 | The Act requires premises where radioactive material is kept to be registered | |
3.34 | Transfer of registration | Radiation Control Act 1990 | Fee required where ownership of the premises or apparatus referred to above is transferred to another party | |
3.35 | Approval for personal monitoring devices | Radiation Control Regulation | The Regulation requires approval of providers of personal monitoring devices | |
3.36 | Approval for area monitoring devices | Radiation Control Regulation | The Regulation requires approval of an area monitoring device | |
LORD HOWE ISLAND BOARD | ||||
3.37 | Wharfage fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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3.38 | Public accommodation fee (accommodation levy) | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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3.39 | Business licence fee | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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3.40 | Garbage fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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3.41 | Animal registration fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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3.42 | Development and building application fees | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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3.43 | Hire vehicle fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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3.44 | Liquor licence fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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3.45 | Lease transfer fees | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 |
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3.46 | Long term accommodation fee | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 | Paid for private accommodation for long term tourists | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
3.47 | Environment Levy | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 | Levy paid by tourists to the island which goes toward the upkeep and maintenance of the island and environmental programs | |
3.48 | Airport Passenger Levy | Lord Howe Island Act 1953 | Levy paid by passengers for arriving on the Island via an aircraft | |
HUNTER WATER CORPORATION | ||||
3.49 | Conveyancing Certificate | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Statement of outstanding rates & charges | |
3.50 | Service Location Diagram | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Location of sewer and/or water mains in relation to property boundaries | |
3.51 | Statement of Available Pressure and Flow | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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3.52 | Hydraulic design assessment | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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3.53 | Backflow Prevention Application Device Annual Administration Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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3.54 | Determining Requirements for Building Over/Adjacent to Sewer | Hunter Water Act 1991 |
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3.55 | Application to Assess Encroachment on Hunter Water Land, Easement Right of Assets | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Fees imposed in respect of new developments | |
3.56 | Indicative Developer Charge Application | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Fees imposed in respect of new developments | |
3.57 | Major Works design review and contract preparation | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Fees imposed in respect of new developments | |
3.58 | Major Works Inspections Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Fees imposed in respect of new developments | |
3.59 | Revision of development assessment requirements | 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 | |
3.60 | Assessment of Minor Works | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments | |
3.61 | Minor works inspection Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments | |
3.62 | Major Works Inspection and WAE Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments | |
3.63 | Bond Application | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments | |
3.64 | Bond Variation | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments | |
3.65 | 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 | |
3.66 | Property Sewerage Diagram — up to and including A4 size (where available) | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Issue a copy of a diagram showing the location of the house-service line, building and sewer for a property. | |
3.67 | 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 | |
3.68 | Pump Station Design Assessment | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Audit of pump station design to ensure compliance with Hunter Water standards | |
3.69 | Backflow Prevention Device Application and Registration Fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | A charge for the initial registration of a backflow prevention device | |
3.70 | Building Over or Adjacent to Sewer Advice | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Statement regarding past build over sewer or water main | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
3.71 | Development Assessment Application — section 50 | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined compulsory audit and administration fees imposed in respect of new developments | |
3.72 | Application for Additional Sewer Connection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Advise requirements of an additional junction to an existing serviced lot | |
3.73 | Application for Water Service Connection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Process and approve connection to water mains via a tee and valve | |
3.74 | Stormwater Channel Connection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Approval to connect to storm water channel including advice regarding construction requirements | |
3.75 | Connect to Existing Water System — Major Works (Valve Shutdown) | 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 | |
3.76 | Insertion or Removal Tee & Valve (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 | |
3.77 | Meter Affixtures/ Handling fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for installation of 20 mm and 25 mm water meters on customers’ properties by Hunter Water | |
3.78 | 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 | |
3.79 | 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 | |
3.80 | Servicing and Strategy Review | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for reviewing strategies prepared by developers | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
3.81 | Application to assess a sewer main adjustment | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge associated with moving a fitting and/or adjusting a section of sewer main | |
3.82 | Meter reading — special reads and by appointment | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined fee for reading a water meter and supplying a statement | |
3.83 | Water Reconnection — after restriction | Hunter Water Act 1991 | IPART determined fee for reconnecting a water service connection after it has been restricted | |
3.84 | Application for water disconnection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for processing applications for disconnecting a water service | |
3.85 | Application to assess a water main adjustment | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for processing applications for adjusting a water main including preliminary advice regarding the projects feasibility | |
3.86 | 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 | |
3.87 | 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 | |
3.88 | Tee and Valve Connection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Administration charge for water services greater than 80 mm diameter requiring special connection arrangements | |
3.89 | 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 | |
3.90 | Application for Recycled water disconnection | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Process applications to disconnect a recycled water service | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
3.91 | Application for Recycled water service connection — domestic | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Process applications to connect a new recycled water service | |
3.92 | Backflow device test | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Testing of a customer’s backflow device | |
3.93 | Unauthorised connections | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Fee to recover costs when a connection is located but no application has been lodged | |
3.94 | Building Plan Stamping | Hunter Water Act 1991 | A fee for reviewing and stamping new building and development plans | |
3.95 | Major Works design re‑assessment | Hunter Water Act 1991 | A fee for additional review when a developer’s plans are re-submitted | |
3.96 | Environmental Assessment report | Hunter Water Act 1991 | A fee for the review of an Environmental Assessment report prepared for the water, sewer or recycled water infrastructure servicing a development | |
3.97 | Inspection of a Water Cart Tanker | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Initial inspection fee for a new Water Cart Tanker | |
3.98 | Re-inspection of a Water Cart Tanker due to non‑compliance | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Re-inspection fee for a Water Cart Tanker that was previously non-compliant | |
3.99 | Affix a separate meter to a unit | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Affix a meter to a unit in a registered Strata Plan | |
3.100 | Recycled water meter affix fee | Hunter Water Act 1991 | Installation of a water meter to the recycled water connection framework | |
3.101 | Connect to Existing Water System — Major Works (Non‑valve Shutdown) | 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 | |
3.102 | Insertion or Removal Tee & Valve (Non‑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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
SYDNEY WATER | ||||
3.103 | 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 | |
3.104 | 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 | |
3.105 | 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 | |
3.106 | 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 | |
3.107 | 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 | |
3.108 | 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 | |
3.109 | 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 | |
3.110 | 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 | |
3.111 | 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) | |
3.112 | Property Sewerage Diagram | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Diagram showing the location of the house service line, building and sewer for a property | |
3.113 | 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 | |
3.114 | 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 | |
3.115 | Conveyancing Certificate | Sydney Water Act 1994 | A statement of charges and payments at a specific date under section 66 | |
3.116 | 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 | |
3.117 | Building Over Sewer/Adjacent to Sewer Letter | Sydney Water Act 1994 | A statement of approval status for existing building over or adjacent to sewer | |
3.118 | 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 | |
3.119 | Building Plan Approval | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for approval of building/ development plans for compliance with Sydney Water’s requirements | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
3.120 | 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 | |
3.121 | Request for asset construction details | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Detailed map of Sydney Water assets showing water, sewer, drainage | |
3.122 | Pump application (water) | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application to approve a pump that draws water from Sydney Water’s main | |
3.123 | Special date of connection enquiries | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Inquiry to determine the date of connection of the property to Sydney Water’s sewer | |
3.124 | 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 | |
3.125 | Cancellation of plumbers permit | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to cancel a plumber’s permit | |
3.126 | Sewer Main Adjustment Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility of relocating or adjusting existing Sydney Water infrastructure | |
3.127 | Water Main Adjustment Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for Sydney Water to investigate the feasibility of relocating or adjusting existing Sydney Water infrastructure | |
3.128 | 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 | |
3.129 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
3.130 | 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 | |
3.131 | Water main Disconnection Application | Sydney Water Act 1994 | Application for water main disconnection | |
3.132 | 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 | |
3.133 | 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 | |
3.134 | 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 | |
3.135 | 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 | |
3.136 | 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 | |
CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITIES | ||||
3.137 | Catchment Contributions | Catchment Management Authorities Act 2003, section 33 | Contribution to fund catchment activities in the annual implementation programs approved by the Minister | |
3.138 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
CHIPPING NORTON LAKE AUTHORITY | ||||
3.139 | Fees and charges | Chipping Norton Lake Authority Act 1977 | Fees for extraction of sand or other material | |
HUNTER — CENTRAL RIVERS CATCHMENT MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY | ||||
3.140 | 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 | |
HEALTH ‘CLUSTER’ | ||||
Including NSW Department of Health, Medical Board, Pharmacy Board, Dental Board, and Registration Boards for Chiropractors, Dental Technicians, Nurses and Midwives, Optical Dispensers, Optometrists, Osteopaths, Physiotherapists, Podiatrists, Psychologists and the Health Care Complaints Commission | ||||
4.1 | Legal costs | Chiropractors Act 2001; Dental Practice Act 2001; Medical Practice Act 1992; Nurses and Midwives Act 1991; Optometrists Act 2002; Osteopaths Act 2001; Pharmacy Practice Act 2005; Physiotherapists Act 2001; Psychologists Act 2001; Podiatrists Act 2003 | Legal costs awarded in disciplinary proceedings by a Tribunal constituted under the relevant Act | |
4.2 | 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, examination fees and administrative fees in relation to the Register | |
4.3 | 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 | |
4.4 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Dental Technicians Registration Act 1975 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 | |
4.5 | Subpoenas and summons | Health Care Complaints Act 1993 | Subpoenas and summons issued by the Commission as part of investigations or proceedings | |
4.6 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Health Practitioner Regulation Act 2009 and any Regulation made under that Act | All fees required to be paid for matters such as accreditation, registration, endorsement or renewal of registration, examination or assessment fees, and fees related to the register | |
4.7 | Registration and other fees payable under the Act | Medical Practice Act 1992 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 | |
4.8 | 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 | |
4.9 | 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 | |
4.10 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
4.11 | 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 | |
4.12 | 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 | |
4.13 | 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 | |
4.14 | 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 | |
4.15 | 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 | |
4.16 | 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 | |
4.17 | 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 | |
4.18 | 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 | |
human services ‘cluster’ | ||||
ABORIGINAL AFFAIRS NSW | ||||
5.1 | Community Development Levy | Aboriginal Land Rights Act 1983 | A levy payable by Local Aboriginal Land Councils when they dispose of an interest in land. The purpose of the levy is to create a Community Development Fund from which grants will be made to the most disadvantaged Aboriginal Land Councils | |
DEPARTMENT OF human SERVICES | ||||
5.2 | Adoption fees (in country) | Adoption Act 2000 | Fee received from applicants seeking to adopt. Fee used to obtain professional assessment, for example, social worker, psychological reports, etc | |
5.3 | Overseas adoption receipts | Adoption Act 2000 | Fee received from applicants seeking to adopt from overseas. Fee used to obtain assessment of applicants, for example, social worker, psychological reports, etc | |
5.4 | Family Information Services | Adoption Act 2000 | Fees received for access to family records | |
5.5 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
5.6 | Licensing and application fee for children’s services | Children & Young Persons (Care & Protection) Act 1998 | License Fee & Application Fee received for children’s services | |
INDUSTRY AND INVESTMENT ‘CLUSTER’ | ||||
DEPARTMENT OF INDUSTRY AND INVESTMENT | ||||
AGRICULTURE | ||||
6.1 | Beekeepers’ Registration Fees | Apiaries Act 1985 | Fee for the right to keep bees | |
6.2 | Beekeeper’s Compulsory Levy | Apiaries Act 1985 | Compulsory levy for all beekeepers to cover future compensation | |
6.3 | Other licences, permits and applications fees | Animal Research Act 1985 | Fees for licences, accreditation and permits to allow the supply and use of animals for research purposes | |
6.4 | Other licences | Exhibited Animals Protection Act 1986 | Fees for licences, approvals and permits to allow animals to be exhibited | |
6.5 | Non Indigenous Animals Act Registration Fees and permits | Non Indigenous Animals Act 1987 | Fee for the right to keep certain non-indigenous animals in licensed accommodation. The movement and transportation of an animal | |
6.6 | Poultry Growers’ Registration Fees | Poultry Meat Industry Act 1986 Poultry Meat Industry Regulations 2008 | Fee paid for the right to raise poultry | |
6.7 | Ovine Brucellosis Fees | Stock Diseases Act 1923 | Fees for examination and treatment of stock or artificial breeding material. Fees for any other service under this Act or regulations | |
6.8 | Health Certificates Permits, Audits | Stock Diseases Act 1923 | Movement of stock into other states may be required to have Health Certificates before being allowed to enter. Fees for any other service under this Act or regulations | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.9 | Health Certificates Inspection fees | 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. Fees for inspection, treatment, quantity or condition | |
6.10 | Application Fees and Licences | Hemp Industry Act 2008 Hemp Industry Regulations 2008 | All fees and licences prescribed in the Act and Regulations to allow the cultivation or supply of low THC hemp | |
6.11 | Livestock Identification Tags | Stock Diseases Act 1923 Stock Diseases (General) Regulation 2004 | Costs associated with compulsory permanent identification of stock under Clause 22 subclause (1) of the Act | |
fisheries | ||||
6.12 | 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 | |
6.13 | Fisher licences | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Licence fees paid by commercial fishers | |
6.14 | 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 | |
6.15 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.16 | Net Registrations | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Registration fees for fishing nets | |
6.17 | Inland Recreational Fishing Licence | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | This licence pertains to the right to recreational fishing in inland waterways | |
6.18 | 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 | |
6.19 | 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 | |
6.20 | Aquaculture Permit Application Fees | Fisheries Management Act 1994 | Fees aquaculture operators pay when they apply for a permit to conduct aquaculture | |
6.21 | 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 | |
6.22 | 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) | |
6.23 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.24 | 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 | |
6.25 | 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) | |
6.26 | 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 | |
6.27 | Charter Boat Licence Fee | Fisheries Management (General) Amendment (Charter Fishing Boats) Regulation 2000 | Compulsory licence fee payable by charter boat operators | |
6.28 | Fishing Fee Exemption Certificate Fee | Fisheries Management (General) Amendment (Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulation 2001 | Compulsory fee payable in order to obtain an exemption certificate | |
6.29 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.30 | 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 | ||||
6.31 | Plantation Levy — (Northern growers) | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Industry development — pest and disease control | |
6.32 | Plantation Levy — (Southern growers) | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Industry development — pest and disease control | |
6.33 | Plantation Levy | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Information and education | |
6.34 | Plantation Levy | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Research and development | |
6.35 | Plantation Levy | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Advertising and promotion | |
6.36 | Plantation Levy | Banana Industry Act 1987 | Administration | |
BOARD OF VETERINARY SURGEONS OF NSW | ||||
6.37 | Recording in a register additional particulars | Veterinary Practice Act 2003 | 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 | |
6.38 | Application for Registration — Full registration (a) employed in private practice $100 (b) employed in public sector $50 | Veterinary Practice Act 2003 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.39 | Application for Registration — Limited registration $200 | Veterinary Practice Act 2003 | 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 | |
6.40 | Application for Registration — Specialist registration $200 | Veterinary Practice Act 2003 | 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 | |
6.41 | Annual roll fee (i) in private practise $225 (ii) in public sector $140 | Veterinary Practice Act 2003 | Paid annually by each registered veterinarian | |
6.42 | Restoration to Roll fee $250 | Veterinary Practice Act 2003 | Penalty fee imposed when a veterinarian has been removed from the roll for non‑payment of the above fees. Must be paid before Restoration | |
6.43 | Recording in a register additional particulars | Veterinary Practice Act 2003 | 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 | |
MURRAY VALLEY (NSW) WINE GRAPE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE | ||||
6.44 | Compulsory charge | Agricultural Industry Services (Murray Valley (NSW) Wine Grape Industry Development Committee) Act) 1999 | Levy on tonnes of wine grapes delivered to wineries | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
NSW GAME COUNCIL | ||||
6.45 | Application fee for different types and classes of gaming hunting licences | Game and Feral Animal Control Act 2002 Game and Feral Animal Control Regulations 2004, Part 3, section 16 1 and 2 | Both general and restricted classes of: (a) standard hunting licence (b) visitors hunting licence (c) hunting guide licence, and (d) commercial hunting licence | |
RURAL LANDS PROTECTION BOARD | ||||
6.46 | 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 | |
6.47 | Board may levy special purpose rate | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 62 | Exercising noxious weed control functions under Noxious Weeds Act 1993 | |
6.48 | 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 | |
6.49 | 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 | |
6.50 | Measures to facilitate the recovery of rates, charges and other amounts | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 200 and 201 | Subject to the payment of such fees as may be prescribed | |
6.51 | 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) | |
6.52 | Impound of bees | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 125 | The person must pay to the Board the impounding fee prescribed in the regulations | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.53 | 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 | |
6.54 | 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 | |
6.55 | 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 | |
6.56 | Pest Animal Control — Supply and/or Application of prescribed methods of eradication | Rural Lands Protection Act 1998, section 143, in conjunction with sections 153 and 156 | Prescribed methods of suppressing and destroying noxious animals that require mandatory issue of permit and supply or possession without such is an offence | |
6.57 | 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 | ||||
6.58 | Making and levying of rates | Regulation 7, 8 and 9 | Levying of general and animal health and special purpose (eradication) rates | |
6.59 | Property search | Regulation 65 | Search fees RLP Act and Stock Diseases Act, as prescribed | |
6.60 | Fees payable for transported stock statements | Regulation 37 | Prescribed fee | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
NSW FOOD AUTHORITY | ||||
6.61 | 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 | |
6.62 | 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 | |
6.63 | 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 | |
6.64 | Shellfish levies | Food Act 2003: Consolidation Food Regulation 2005 | Includes Local and State Shellfish Program Levies | |
6.65 | 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 | |
6.66 | 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 | |
6.67 | 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 | |
6.68 | 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 | |
6.69 | 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 | |
6.70 | 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 | |
6.71 | 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 | |
ENERGY | ||||
6.72 | Pipeline licence fees, search fees, transfer fees | Pipelines Act 1967 Pipeline Regulations 2005 | 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 Fees and charges in connection with the administration or execution of the Act | |
6.73 | Energy Labelling fees/Minimum Energy Performance standards fees, Application fees, Transfer fees | Energy & Utilities Administration Regulation 2006 Electricity (Consumer Safety) Regulation 2006 | Regulatory fee. All major appliances are required to be labelled. Each model of an appliance must be registered and pay the fee Fees and charges in connection with the administration or execution of the Acts | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.74 | Capital Contributions Network service providers’ licence | 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 A levy determined in respect of that year by order of the Governor and payable by a licence Fees and charges in connection with the administration or execution of the Act | |
6.75 | Cathodic Protection System Fees Application fees, annual fees, examination or testing fees | Electricity Supply Act 1995 Electricity Supply (Corrosion Protection) Regulation 2008 | Registration fee for Cathodic Protection System Fees and charges in connection with the administration or execution of the Act | |
6.76 | Application fees for accreditation as an energy saving certificate provider, transfer fees | Electricity Supply (General) Regulations 2001 | Fees and charges in connection with the administration or execution of the Act | |
TRANSGRID | ||||
6.77 | Property Inquiries for Land Conveyancing | Conveyancing Act 1919 Conveyancing (Sale of Land) Regulation 2005 | 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 | |
FORESTRY | ||||
6.78 | Application for forest lease | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 31 and 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.79 | Application for occupation permit | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 31 and 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 | |
6.80 | Application for sawmill licence | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 31 and Schedule 1 | Compulsory (see sawmill licence below) | |
6.81 | Clearing licence | Forestry Act 1916 section 27F & Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 48 | 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 | |
6.82 | Contractor’s licence | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 43 and 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 | |
6.83 | Forest materials licence | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 35 and Schedule 1 | Compulsory, term varies (generally renewed annually) for right to take sand, gravel etc from Crown- timber lands | |
6.84 | Operators licence | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 43 and 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 | |
6.85 | Permission to work a Sawmill | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 47 and Schedule 1 | Compulsory, generally annual | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.86 | Products licence | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 35 and Schedule 1 | Compulsory, term varies (generally 3‑12 months) for right to take forest products (vegetation other than timber) from Crown timber lands | |
6.87 | Sawmill licence | Forestry Act 1916 section 28 and Forestry Regulation 2009, Schedule 1 | Compulsory, annual charge (generally renewed annually) for right to operate a sawmill in NSW | |
6.88 | Timber licence | Forestry Act 1916 section 27A and Forestry Regulation 2009, Schedule 1 | Compulsory, annual charge (generally renewed annually) for right to take timber from Crown timber land in NSW | |
6.89 | Transfer of forest lease | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 37 and Schedule 1 | See application for forest lease | |
6.90 | Transfer of occupation permit | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 37 and Schedule 1 | See application for occupation permit | |
6.91 | Transfer of sawmill licence | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 37 and Schedule 1 | See sawmill licence | |
6.92 | Transfer of timber licence, products licence or forest materials licence | Forestry Act 1916 Forestry Regulation 2009, Clause 37 and Schedule 1 | See licences above | |
6.93 | Application for approval of preservative treatment and registration of brand | Timber Marketing Act 1977 Timber Marketing Regulation 2005, Clause 15 (2) | Compulsory, regulatory | |
6.94 | Application for renewal of approval of preservative treatment and registration of brand | Timber Marketing Act 1977 Timber Marketing Regulation 2005, Clause 16 (2) | Compulsory, regulatory | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.95 | Application for variation of approval of preservative treatment and registration of brand | Timber Marketing Act 1977 Timber Marketing Regulation 2005, Clause 17 (2) | Compulsory, regulatory | |
6.96 | Application for transfer of approval of preservative treatment and registration of brand | Timber Marketing Act 1977 Timber Marketing Regulation 2005, Clause 18 (2) | Compulsory, regulatory | |
COUNTRY ENERGY | ||||
6.97 | Building Plans | Water Management Act 2000 and Electricity Supply Act 1995 | Building plan approvals for new connections and extensions, including plan printing and plan plotting | |
6.98 | 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 | |
6.99 | Water Charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes application, site inspection, statement of available water pressure | |
6.100 | Sewerage Charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.101 | Trade Waste Charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes application, inspection, annual trade waste fees, trade waste usage and excess mass charges | |
6.102 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.103 | Developer charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Developer charges in relation to water sewerage and drainage | |
6.104 | Water Base charges/ Water Availability Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual water base charges for residential, commercial, industrial and exempt properties | |
6.105 | Water Usage charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Water usage/availability charge for consumption | |
6.106 | Sewerage — Residential | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual sewerage/availability charge for residential property | |
6.107 | 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 | |
6.108 | Drainage Service Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Standardised charge levied on properties | |
6.109 | 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 | |
6.110 | Recoverable Works | Water Management Act 2000 | Recovery of costs in carrying out works | |
6.111 | Developer Service Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Cash contribution toward the cost of provision of water and sewerage services | |
6.112 | 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 Country Energy ‘Free of Charge’ | |
6.113 | Water Supply Connection/ Reconnection/ Disconnection Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.114 | Sewer Connection fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.115 | Sewerage Drainage Plan fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes sewer drainage diagrams, sewer long section and sewer connection diagram | |
6.116 | Sewerage Drainage Arrester Approval | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.117 | Ratings Certificate Part 2 (section 41) | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.118 | Urban Development/ Rural Development | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes the water supply and sewer reticulation | |
6.119 | Raise/Lower/Adjust Existing Service | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.120 | Relocate Existing Service | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.121 | 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 | |
6.122 | Water meter reading fee | Water Management Act 2000 | Fee for special reading of a water meter | |
6.123 | Fire Service 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 | |
6.124 | Application for fire service | Water Management Act 2000 | Compulsory application fee paid by customers | |
6.125 | Water service installation | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.126 | Increase in size of water service | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.127 | Alteration from duel service to single | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.128 | Downgrade meter size | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.129 | Plumbing inspections | Water Management Act 2000 | Compulsory inspection fee for regulatory purposes | |
6.130 | Plumbers application | Water Management Act 2000 | Application fee required by government prior to undertaking an activity | |
6.131 | Conveyancing Enquiry fees | Conveyancing Act 1919 | Regulatory charges imposed to undertake an activity | |
6.132 | 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 | |
6.133 | Repair damaged water service | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.134 | Rectification of Illegal service | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.135 | Replace damaged water meter | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.136 | 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 | |
6.137 | Replace water main before customer installations | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.138 | Standpipe hire and associated water usage charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.139 | Water Licence and approval fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees payable by applicants for lodgement, issue, transfer, amendment, renewal or extension of period of licences and approvals or the right to apply for licences | |
6.140 | Relocate existing stop valve or Hydrant | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.141 | Non-compliant trade waste charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
6.142 | Trade Waste charges — Food Waste Disposal | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees associated with the regulation of the supply of water | |
COAL COMPENSATION BOARD | ||||
6.143 | Appeal fees | Coal Acquisition Act 1981 Coal Acquisition (Compensation) Arrangements 1985 Coal Acquisition Act 1981 Coal Acquisition (Reacquisition Arrangements) Order 1997 | Appeals lodged by the claimants for the amount of compensation determined | |
MINERAL RESOURCES | ||||
6.144 | Lodgement Fees and Mining Lease Fees as set out in the Government Gazette | Mining Act 1992 Mining Regulation 2003 Mining Amendment Act 2008 | Fees and charges in connection with the administration or execution of the Act | |
6.145 | Any monies received as a tender for the grant of titles | Mining Act 1992 Mining Amendment Act 2008 | There are provisions in the Mining Act 1992 for inviting tenders for the grant of titles | |
6.146 | Payment of royalty on minerals won on titles granted | Mining Act 1992 Mining Amendment Act | Payment of royalty is required by the Act and rates are set by Regulation | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.147 | Levies and fees | Mining Act 1992 (section 175 (2) (h) (h1)) | Levies and fees imposed on mineral claims and opal prospector licences | |
6.148 | 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 | |
6.149 | Certificate of Competency | Coal Mine Health & Safety Act 2002 Mine Health & Safety Act 2004 | Prescribed fee to be paid by an applicant desiring to be examined to attain the Certificate of Competency Replacement of Certificate of Competency | |
6.150 | Testing fees and other services for registration under this Act Tourist or educational permits | Coal Mine Health & Safety Act 2002, Division 5, section 219 Mine Health & Safety Act 2004 | 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 | |
6.151 | 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 | |
6.152 | 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 Petroleum (Onshore) Regulations 2007 | Regulatory Fees for lodgement of applications, the grant, transfer and renewal of titles and annual fees | |
6.153 | 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 | |
6.154 | Application fees, transfer fees and annual fees | Petroleum (Offshore) Act 1982 Petroleum (Offshore) Regulations 2006 | These are fees set by Regulation for lodgement of applications, transfer of titles and annual fees | |
6.155 | Payment of royalty on petroleum recovered from titles granted | Petroleum (Offshore) Act 1982 | 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 | ||||
6.156 | 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 | |
6.157 | 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 | |
6.158 | Certificate of claims | Mine Subsidence Compensation Act 1961, section 15C | Tells whether a claim for compensation has been paid on the property | |
STATE WATER CORPORATION | ||||
6.159 | 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 | |
NATURAL RESOURCES | ||||
6.160 | 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 | |
6.161 | Fees prescribed by regulation | Western Lands Act 1901 | Application fees, survey fees and any other fees which may from time to time be prescribed | |
6.162 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.163 | 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 | |
6.164 | 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 | |
6.165 | Irrigation Corporation Operating Licence fee | Water Management Act 2000 Water Management (Irrigation Corporations) Regulation 1995 | Licence to operate as an Irrigation Corporation | |
6.166 | Irrigation Corporation Water Management Works Licence fee | Water Management Act 2000 Water Management (Irrigation Corporations) Regulation 1995 | Licence to operate water management works | |
6.167 | 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 | |
6.168 | 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 | |
6.169 | Water Management Licence fees | Water Act 1912, Part 9 | License for water management authorities to operate water management works | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.170 | 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 | |
6.171 | Application for the authorisation of plantation or proposed plantation | Plantations and Reafforestation Act 1999 | Application fees for the authorisation of plantation or proposed plantation | |
6.172 | 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 | |
6.173 | 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 | |
6.174 | 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 | |
6.175 | Licence and approval fees | Water Management Act 2000 | Fees payable by applicants for lodgement, issue, transfer, amendment, renewal or extension of period of licences and approvals or the right to apply for licences | |
6.176 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
6.177 | 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 | |
6.178 | 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 | |
6.179 | Water management charges | Water Act 1912, Part 9 | Compulsory charges for administration, review and compliance audit of the activities of water management authorities | |
6.180 | 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 | |
6.181 | 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 | |
6.182 | 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 | |
6.183 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
WILD DOG DESTRUCTION BOARD | ||||
6.184 | Rates | Wild Dog Destruction Act 1921 | Western Division landholders owning more than 1,000 hectares pay a levy according to the area owned | |
JUSTICE ‘CLUSTER’ | ||||
ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS TRIBUNAL | ||||
7.1 | Fees | Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 and Regulations | Fees prescribed in relation to an item of business in the Administrative Decisions Tribunal | |
7.2 | Conduct Money | Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 and Regulations | Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a summons | |
DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AND ATTORNEY GENERAL | ||||
7.3 | Liquor Licences | Liquor Act 2007 and Regulations | Fees collected at Local Courts for the issue of licences under the Liquor Act | |
7.4 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | Fees for certificates issued at Local Courts | |
7.5 | Industrial Relations Commission fees | Industrial Relations Act 1996 and Regulations | Fees prescribed in relation to an item of business in the Industrial Relations Commission | |
7.6 | 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 | |
7.7 | Family Law Courts fees | Family Law Act 1975 (Cwth) | Commonwealth contribution to the running of Family Law Courts (Commonwealth‑State agreement) | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
7.8 | Land and Environment Court fees | Land and Environment Court Act 1979 and Regulations Civil Procedure Act 2005 and Regulations Criminal Procedure Act 1986 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 | |
7.9 | Restitution Orders raised | Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act 1996 | Restitution Orders or Arrangements under the legislation | |
7.10 | Victims Compensation levies | Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act 1996 | State levy paid by offenders convicted of a criminal offence | |
7.11 | 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 Criminal Assets Recovery Act 1990 | |
7.12 | Annual fees | Professional Standards Act 1994 and Regulations | Annual fees, including interest on overdue annual fee, to the Professional Standards Council by the occupational associations whose members are subject to a professional standards scheme | |
7.13 | Fees (Annual and Applications) | Professional Standards Act and Regulations and Civil Law (Wrongs) Act 2002 and Regulations | Fees for application to approve, amend or revoke professional standards scheme and annual fees, including interest on overdue annual fee, to the Professional Standards Council by occupational associations whose members are subject to professional standards schemes in NSW and other jurisdiction | |
7.14 | Annulment fee | Section 50 of Fines Act 1996 and Regulations | Fee for application to the Local Court for re‑determination of application for annulment | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
7.15 | 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 | |
7.16 | 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 | |
7.17 | 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 | |
7.18 | 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 | |
7.19 | 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 | |
7.20 | 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 | |
7.21 | 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 | |
7.22 | Fees | Partnership Act 1892 and Regulations | All fees charged | |
7.23 | Conduct Money | Dust Diseases Act 1989, section 20(6) | Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a subpoena | |
7.24 | 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 | |
7.25 | Conduct money | Civil Procedure Act 2005 and Regulations Uniform Civil Procedure Rules 2005 | Fees associated with the production of documents pursuant to a subpoena | |
7.26 | 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 | |
7.27 | Fees | Criminal Procedure Act 1986 and Regulations | All fees prescribed | |
7.28 | Fees | Succession Act 2006 and Succession Regulation 2008 | Fees prescribed to accompany any will that is deposited with the Registrar of the Supreme Court | |
LEGAL PROFESSION ADMISSION BOARD | ||||
7.29 | 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 | |
7.30 | 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 | |
7.31 | 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 | |
7.32 | 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 | |
7.33 | Original diplomas and certificates | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations Public Notaries Act 1997 | A testamur of the Diploma in Law; or an original or duplicate certificate of admission as a legal practitioner, barrister, solicitor or lawyer or an original certificate of appointment as a Public Notary | |
7.34 | 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 | |
7.35 | 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 | |
7.36 | 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 | |
7.37 | 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 | |
7.38 | Public Notary appointment application | Public Notaries Act 1997 | Similar to admission applications where a legal practitioner applies to be appointed as a public notary | |
7.39 | Certificate of Current Appointment — Form 4 | Public Notaries Act 1997 | Certificate that a Public Notary has been appointed in NSW | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
7.40 | Other applications | Public Notaries Act 1997 | Application to vary on the Public Notary roll: a change of name; employment details; residential address etc | |
7.41 | 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 | |
7.42 | 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 | |
7.43 | Academic Exemption application | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | An application either made by those seeking academic credit for studies gained in a jurisdiction outside Australia or from another Australian University | |
7.44 | Rule 67 and Student Course Applications | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Fees charged to Students for seeking relaxation of the Board rules for various reasons | |
7.45 | Examinations | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Fees charged for the provision of student examinations | |
7.46 | Unscheduled Examination | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Fees charged for the provision of student examinations taken at an unscheduled location including interstate or overseas | |
7.47 | Academic Transcript | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | An academic transcript of the student’s record | |
7.48 | Interview with Examiner | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | Fee charged for interview with examiner for feedback on Student performance | |
7.49 | Student Registration | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | A registration fee for admission to the Board’s Diploma in Law course | |
7.50 | Rule 71 Application Fee | Legal Profession Act 2004 and Regulations | An application to the Board for review of an Examinations Committee determination | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, DEATHS AND MARRIAGES | ||||
7.51 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations Adoption Act 2000 | 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 | |
7.52 | 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 | |
7.53 | 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 | |
7.54 | 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 | |
7.55 | 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 | |
7.56 | 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 | |
7.57 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
7.58 | Certificates | Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1995 and Regulations | Commemorative Certificates. Introduced in 1994 a premium commemorative certificate | |
7.59 | 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 | |
7.60 | 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 | |
7.61 | Recognised Details Certificate | Courts and Crimes Legislation Amendments Act 2008 | An application to apply for a recognised details certificate which is a certificate issued under section 32DD certifying the sex of a person who has undergone a sex affirmation | |
NSW TRUSTEE AND GUARDIAN | ||||
7.62 | Management fees | NSW Trustee and Guardian Act 2009 and Regulations | Fees attached to the management of the estate of a managed person | |
7.63 | Supervision fees | NSW Trustee and Guardian Act 2009 and Regulations | Fees charged to supervise the private financial manager of the estate of a managed person | |
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNMENT INFORMATION COMMISSIONER | ||||
7.64 | Fees | Government Information (Public Access) Act 2009 | Application for access to Government Information | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
PLANNING ‘CLUSTER’ | ||||
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING | ||||
8.1 | Fees for applications and the exercise of functions under Part 3A (Major infrastructure and other projects) of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and regulations made under that Act | Division 1A of Part 15 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 currently sets out fees payable for applications for approval, and for requests for modification of approval, under Part 3A of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979. Fees are also payable for a review by the Planning Assessment Commission of a project or concept plan and for State significant site investigations | |
8.2 | Fees for development applications, including proportions of fees remitted to the Director‑General of the Department of Planning by consent authorities and concurrence fees | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and regulations made under that Act | Division 1 of Part 15 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 currently sets out fees payable for development applications made under Part 4 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | |
8.3 | Fees for applications for modification of development consent | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and regulations made under that Act | Division 2 of Part 15 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 currently sets out fees payable for applications for modification of development consent under section 96 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | |
8.4 | Fees for lodging objections regarding application of Building Code of Australia | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and regulations made under that Act |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
8.5 | Development contributions, including contributions required to be paid under planning agreements, local infrastructure contributions and special infrastructure contributions | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, Division 6 of Part 4 (as in force before its repeal by the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2008) | Development consent (or approval under Part 3A) may be granted subject to a condition requiring the making of a development contribution (including fixed development consent levies) in circumstances set out in Division 6 of Part 4 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (and subsections 75O and 75R, in the case of Part 3A projects). Development consent (or approval under Part 3A) may also be granted subject to a condition that a planning agreement be entered into under which the developer is required to make a development contribution Following the dissolution of the Growth Centres Commission, any contributions (including under planning agreements) payable to the former Commission may now be payable to the corporation constituted by section 8 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | |
8.6 | Contributions for affordable housing | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Division 6A of Part 4 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 provides for consent authorities in certain areas to grant development consent subject to a condition for the making of a contribution for the purpose of providing affordable housing. Section 75R applies Division 6A to Part 3A projects and their approval | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
8.7 | Development contributions, including local infrastructure contributions, state infrastructure contributions, contributions required to be made under planning agreements and contributions for affordable housing | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Part 5B of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, and Schedule 1 to that Act, provide for the imposition of requirements for the making of development contributions (community infrastructure contributions, State infrastructure contributions and affordable housing contributions) by means of conditions of development consent or approval under Part 3A. Developers can also be required (by conditions of development consent or Part 3A project approval) to enter into planning agreements under which they are required to make development contributions. See also section 75O which provides for concept plan approvals for Part 3A projects to be given subject to the entry into such a planning agreement | |
8.8 | Amounts assessed upon councils for payment of interest on, or repayment of principal of, loans | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | The Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (section 143) provides that the corporation constituted by section 8 of the Act may assess the amount required in any year for the payment of interest on, or repayment of principal of, any loans raised by the corporation upon councils in development areas. | |
8.9 | Assessment and preparation fees in relation to draft development control plans | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and regulations made under that Act | The Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 (clause 25AA) currently sets out assessment fees and preparation fees that are payable in respect of draft development control plans by owners of land | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
8.10 | Fees for inspection of books recording disclosures by members of Planning Assessment Commission, joint regional planning panels or planning assessment panels | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Schedules 3, 4 and 5B to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 require books recording disclosures by members of the Planning Assessment Commission, joint regional panels and planning assessment panels, respectively, to be open to inspection on payment of a fee | |
8.11 | Fees for certified copies of documents, maps and plans held by Department of Planning | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and regulations made under that Act | Section 150 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 requires the Director-General of the Department of Planning to provide a certified copy of an original document, map or plan on payment of a “prescribed fee”. Clause 262 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 currently prescribes the fee | |
8.12 | Fees for applications for site compatibility certificates | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and regulations made under that Act | The Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 (clause 262A) sets out the fees payable for applications to the Director‑General of the Department of Planning for site compatibility certificates required by certain State Environmental Planning Policies | |
8.13 | Fees and charges for exercise of functions referred to in section 137 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (being functions not otherwise referred to under the ‘Department of Planning’ in this Schedule) | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 and regulations made under that Act | Clause 263 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Regulation 2000 currently provides for the charges and fees that may be payable for the exercise of certain functions (referred to in section 137 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979) by the Minister, the corporation (constituted by section 8), the Director-General of the Department of Planning and the Department | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
8.14 | Application fees for approval to carry out activities | Heritage Act 1977 and regulations made under that Act | The Heritage Act 1977 provides for applications to be made to the Heritage Council for approval for carrying out certain activities. Section 60 provides for such an application to be accompanied by the ‘prescribed fee’. Clause 5 of the Heritage Regulation 2005 set out the fees payable | |
8.15 | Application fees for certificates as to orders | Heritage Act 1977 | The Heritage Act 1977 (section 120M) provides for applications to be made to the Heritage Council for certificates as to orders in respect of buildings, works and relics. An application must be accompanied by the fee determined by the Heritage Council | |
8.16 | Application fees for permits | Heritage Act 1977 and regulations made under that Act | The Heritage Act 1977 (section 140) provides for applications to be made to the Heritage Council for permits (eg. permits for the excavation of land containing relics). Any such application is to be accompanied by the “prescribed fee”. Clause 6 of the Heritage Regulation 2005 currently set out the fees payable in respect of applications for excavation permits | |
8.17 | Fees for certified copies or extracts of documents, maps and plans | Heritage Act 1977 | The Heritage Act 1977 (section 151) requires the Department of Planning to provide a certified copy or extract of an original document, map or plan in the custody of the Department of Planning to the person applying for it on payment of such fee as is determined by the Department | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
8.18 | Application fees for evidentiary certificates | Heritage Act 1977 and regulations made under that Act | The Heritage Act 1977 (section 167) provides for applications to be made to the Heritage Council for certificates with respect to land or relics on payment of the “prescribed fee”. Clause 8 of the Heritage Regulation 2005 currently sets out the fee payable | |
8.19 | Fees for copies or extracts of or from government instrumentality’s Heritage and Conservation Register | Heritage Act 1977 | The Heritage Act 1977 (section 170) provides for the inspection of a government instrumentality’s Heritage and Conservation Register or a copy of that Register. A fee may be charged for the making of a copy or an extract of the Register (or copy) | |
8.20 | Fees for reviews of conservation management plans | Heritage Act 1977 and regulations made under that Act | The Heritage Act 1977 (section 166A) provides that the regulations may make provision for fees that may be charged for services provided by the Heritage Council, including reviews of conservation management plans. Clause 9 of the Heritage Regulation 2005 currently provides for the Director-General of the Department of Planning to determine the fees payable for the review of conservation management plans | |
8.21 | Fees for inspection of book recording disclosures by members of Heritage Council | Heritage Act 1977 | The Heritage Act 1977 (clause 9 of Schedule 2) requires the book recording disclosures by members of the Heritage Council to be open to inspection on payment of a fee determined by the Heritage Council | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
BUILDING PROFESSIONALS BOARD | ||||
8.22 | Application fee for accreditation or renewal of accreditation (for all categories applied or in one application if these categories are A1, A2, A3, A4 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 & Building Professionals Amendment (Accreditation of Council Employees) Regulation 2009 | |
8.23 | 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 | |
8.24 | Application for replacement certificate of accreditation | Building Professionals Act 2005 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 | |
8.25 | Attendance at a continuing professional development course provided by the Board | Building Professionals Act 2005 Building Professionals Regulation 2007 | Clause 21 of the Building Professionals Regulation 2007 requires that the fee, determined by the Board as representing the reasonable cost to the Board of providing the course, be paid to the Board for attendance at continuing professional development (CPD) course provided by the Board | |
8.26 | Application under section 109EA 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
8.27 | Application for exemption | Building Professionals Act 2005 | An accredited certifier seeking an exemption from the Board from the conflict of interest requirements of section 66(d) is required to pay the fee contained in Schedule 2 of Building Professionals Regulation 2007 | |
8.28 | Application for certificate under section 91 of the Building Professionals Act 2005 | Building Professionals Act 2005 | Persons applying for a Certificate of evidence under section 91 of the Building Professionals Act 2005 from the Director must pay the fee specified in Schedule 2 of the Building Professionals Regulation 2007 | |
8.29 | Examination or test fee | Building Professionals Amendment Act 2008 | An examination or test required under section 5(3)(b) of the Act or under an accreditation scheme Fee: Such fee, determined by the Board, representing the reasonable cost to the Board of providing the examination or test | |
8.30 | Application fee for certificate of individual accreditation, or renewal of certificate of individual accreditation, as a council accredited certifier if made before 1 March 2013 | Building Professionals Amendment (Accreditation of Council Employees) Regulation 2009 | The Building Professionals Amendment (Accreditation of Council Employees) Regulation 2009 requires that applications for accreditation and renewal of a certificate of accreditation as a council accredited certifier be accompanied by the fee prescribed in the Regulation | |
SYDNEY HARBOUR FORESHORE AUTHORITY | ||||
8.31 | Development contributions | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, Division 6 of Part 4 (as in force before its repeal by the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment Act 2008) | Represents a levy paid by developers in accordance with the section 94 Plan of the Sydney City Council | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
8.32 | Development contributions | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, Part 5B and Schedule 1 |
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8.33 | Charges for Busking permits | Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority Act 1998 and regulations made under that Act | Fees received by the Authority for regulated street entertainment including busking (see clause 4 (1) of the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority Regulation 2006) | |
8.34 | Charges for footpath hoarding permits | Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority Act 1998 and regulations made under that Act | Fees received by the Authority for the authorisation of hoardings on road or footpath in public area (see clause 4 (1) (k) and (l) of the Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority Regulation 2006) | |
8.35 | Charges for shoring permits | Sydney Harbour Foreshore Authority Act 1998 and regulations made under that Act | Fees received by the Authority for the authorization of temporary shoring structures on Authority property | |
police AND EMERGENCY SERVICES ‘CLUSTER’ | ||||
NEW SOUTH WALES CRIME COMMISSION | ||||
9.1 | 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 | |
9.2 | 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 | ||||
9.3 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
9.4 | Security industry licences | Security Industry Act 1997 | Fees collected for licences and/or permits issued by virtue of the Security Industry Act 1997 | |
9.5 | Charges payable for false security alarms | Police Act 1990 | Charges payable for attending false security alarms | |
Removal and impounding of vehicles used for certain offences | Road Transport (General) Act 2005 | Fees charged in connection with towing of impounded vehicles | ||
9.7 | Impounding fees | Impounding Act 1993 | Fees charged in connection with impounding, holding and disposal of impounded property | |
9.8 | Provide an accident report and incident report fees | Motor Accidents Act 1988 and Police Act 1990 | NSW Police are required to provide accident reports and recover the costs of providing reports | |
9.9 | 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 | |
9.10 | 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 | |
9.11 | 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 | |
9.12 | 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 | |
9.13 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
9.14 | 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 | |
9.15 | Commercial Agents & Private Inquiry Agents Licences | Commercial Agents & Private Inquiry Agents Act 2004 | Provision of licences and/or permits by virtue of the Act | |
EMERGENCY SERVICES | ||||
NSW FIRE BRIGADES | ||||
9.16 | Contributions payable by insurance companies | NSW Fire Brigades Act 1989 | Contributions payable by insurance companies to fund the NSW Fire Brigades | |
9.17 | Contributions payable by local government councils | NSW Fire Brigades Act 1989 | Contributions payable by local government councils to fund the NSW Fire Brigades | |
9.18 | Statutory Fire Safety Charges | NSW Fire Brigades Act 1989 | Charges pertaining to inspections and/or the provision of Fire Safety Reports by the Fire Brigades, as well as advisory, assessment or consultancy services in respect of major infrastructure developments and Crown building work where required by the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (Does not include charges for attendance at a fire safety meeting in connection with a development or proposed development) | |
NSW RURAL FIRE SERVICE | ||||
9.19 | Contributions payable by Insurance Companies | Rural Fires Act 1997 | Contributions payable by insurance companies to fund the rural fire service | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
NSW STATE EMERGENCY SERVICE | ||||
9.20 | Contributions payable by Insurance companies | State Emergency Service Act 1989 | Contributions payable by insurance companies to fund the NSW State Emergency Service | |
9.21 | Contributions payable by local government councils | State Emergency Service Act 1989 | Contributions payable by local government councils to fund the NSW State Emergency Service | |
PREMIER ‘CLUSTER’ | ||||
DEPARTMENT OF PREMIER AND CABINET | ||||
10.1 | 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 | |
LOCAL GOVERNMENT | ||||
10.2 | Review of Determination | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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10.3 | 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 | ||||
10.4 | 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 (for example, 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 | |
10.5 | Water Rates | Local Government Act 1993, section 495 |
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10.6 | Sewerage Rates | Local Government Act 1993, section 495 |
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Charges | ||||
10.7 | Water Charges | Local Government Act 1993, sections 501 and 502 |
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10.8 | Sewerage Charges | Local Government Act 1993, sections 501 and 502 |
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10.9 | Drainage | Local Government Act 1993, section 501 | Provided by Local Government | |
10.10 | Domestic Waste | Local Government Act 1993, sections 496 and 502 | Statutory responsibility of Local Government. Essential service. As for water | |
10.11 | Trade Waste Charges | Local Government Act 1993, section 501 |
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10.12 | Liquid Trade Waste charges | Local Government Act 1993, sections 68 Part C, 501, 502 | Charges imposed relative to the strength and volume of discharge to the sewer system by non‑domestic customers | |
10.13 | 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 | |
10.14 | Registration of Certificates | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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10.15 | Building Certificate | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
10.16 | 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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10.17 | Certificate as to Outstanding Notices and Orders Under the Local Government Act | Local Government Act 1993, section 735A |
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10.18 | Tree Applications | Local Government Act 1993 | Application for removal/lopping | |
10.19 | Swimming Pools — Applications/Compliance Certificates | Swimming Pools Act 1992 |
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10.20 | Registration of annual fire safety statement | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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10.21 | Road opening permits | Roads Act 1993 |
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10.22 | Development application fees | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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10.23 | 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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10.24 | Modification of consent | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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10.25 | Amendments to Environmental Planning Instruments | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | For example, applications for rezoning | |
10.26 | Planning certificates | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979, sections 149 and 150 |
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10.27 | Application to amend a Development Control Plan | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
10.28 | Extension of expiring consents | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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10.29 | Construction Zone Fees application duration | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 |
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10.30 | Temporary road closure | Roads Act 1993 |
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10.31 | Clothing Recycling Bins — Placement Approval and Annual Inspection | Local Government Act 1993 |
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10.32 | Septic Tank Application, Certification and Annual Inspection fees | Local Government Act 1993 |
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10.33 | On-Site Sewerage Management System Application Building Application, Approval to Operate and Inspection fees | Local Government Act 1993 |
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10.34 | Animal Impounding fees | Companion Animals Act 1998 | Various fees including penalty/deterrence, sustenance, driving, notification, pound fees, destruction, release fees etc | |
10.35 | Animal registration fees | Companion Animals Act 1998 |
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10.36 | Impounding fees | Impounding Act 1993 | Includes the impounding of cars, trolleys, animals and other articles | |
10.37 | Permit for Headstone/Monument | Local Government Act 1993 |
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10.38 | Interment permit | Local Government Act 1993 | Relates only to the permit, not to the burial | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
10.39 | 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 | |
10.40 | Developer charges | Local Government Act 1993, section 64 | Developer charges in relation to water sewerage and drainage | |
10.41 | Town Improvement fees/levies | Local Government Act 1993 |
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10.42 | Footpath Hoarding fees | Local Government Act 1993, section 491 |
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10.43 | Fees for occupying Council footways | Local Government Act 1993 | Fee relates only to the application fee | |
10.44 | Certificate | Local Government Act 1993, section 603 | Rate information confirmation | |
10.45 | 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 | |
10.46 | Boarding houses | Local Government Act 1993 | Consumer protection and public health and safety | |
10.47 | Notification to adjoining owner’s fee | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Relates to advertising development fees | |
10.48 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
10.49 | Moveable Dwelling Application fee | Local Government Act 1993 |
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10.50 | Subpoenas |
| Conduct money received for the production of documents or for appearance fees pursuant to a subpoena | |
10.51 | Water Base charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual water base charges for residential, commercial, industrial and exempt properties | |
10.52 | Water Usage charges | Water Management Act 2000 | Water usage charge for consumption | |
10.53 | Sewerage — Residential | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual sewerage charge for residential property | |
10.54 | Sewerage — Non‑Residential | Water Management Act 2000 | Annual base charge for non residential property and sewerage discharge charge for non residential property | |
10.55 | Drainage Service Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Standardised charge levied on properties within the city | |
10.56 | 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 | |
10.57 | Effluent Removal charges | Water Management Act 2000 |
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10.58 | Chemical Closet charges | Water Management Act 2000 |
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10.59 | Recoverable Works | Water Management Act 2000 | Recovery of Council’s costs in carrying out works | |
10.60 | Developer Service Charge | Water Management Act 2000 | Cash contribution toward the cost of provision of water and sewerage services | |
10.61 | 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’ | |
10.62 | Water Supply Connection/ Reconnection Charge | Water Management Act 2000 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
10.63 | Sewer Connection fees | Water Management Act 2000 |
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10.64 | Sewerage Drainage Plan fees | Water Management Act 2000 |
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10.65 | Section 27 Certificates | Water Management Act 2000 |
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10.66 | Septic Tank Installation Permit | Water Management Act 2000 |
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10.67 | Sewerage Drainage Arrester Approval | Water Management Act 2000 |
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10.68 | Ratings Certificate | Water Management Act 2000 |
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10.69 | Plans | Water Management Act 2000 | Sewer drainage diagrams, sewer long section and sewer connection diagram | |
10.70 | Urban Development/Rural Development | Water Management Act 2000 | Includes the water supply and sewer reticulation | |
10.71 | Water Carter’s Licence | Water Management Act 2000 | Charge per vehicle | |
10.72 | Raise/Lower/ Adjust Existing Service | Water Management Act 2000 |
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10.73 | Relocate Existing Service | Water Management Act 2000 |
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10.74 | 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 | |
10.75 | 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 | |
10.76 | Request for ‘internal’ review of Determination | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Fee to internally review initial Council decision | |
10.77 | Developer Contributions | City of Sydney Act 1988 | Contribution towards public infrastructure | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
10.78 | 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 | |
10.79 | Application for Approval to Erect a Building | Local Government Act 1993 | Application fee | |
10.80 | Application to use building as a Place of Public Entertainment | Local Government Act 1993 | Assessment fees | |
10.81 | Stamping of additional plans | Local Government Act 1993, section 608 | Same logic as for certified copies | |
10.82 | Temporary Shoring of Excavations and Temporary Facade Structure | Local Government Act 1993, section 608 | Application fees | |
10.83 | (All) Extracts of databases in various forms of media (for example, 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 | |
10.84 | Weed Control Certificate | Noxious Weeds Act 1993 | Application fee governed by Act | |
10.85 | 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 | |
10.86 | 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 | |
10.87 | Building Construction and Complying Development Certificates | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Exempt from GST if not contestable. Contestable categories have GST applied | |
10.88 | Application for Amendment to Construction Certificate Plans | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Exempt from GST if not contestable. Contestable categories have GST applied | |
10.89 | Construction (Compliance) Certificates | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Exempt from GST if not contestable. Contestable categories have GST applied | |
10.90 | Subdivision Certificate | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 Strata Titles Act 1973 | Exempt from GST if not contestable. Contestable categories have GST applied | |
10.91 | Engineering Construction Certificate | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Exempt from GST if not contestable. Contestable categories have GST applied | |
10.92 | Advertising costs | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Councils charge developers for advertising expenses to the general public about subdivision applications | |
10.93 | 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 | |
10.94 | 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 | |
10.95 | Stormwater Management Service Charge | Local Government Act 1993 section 496A | Annual charge for stormwater management services provided by Local Councils to urban properties | |
10.96 | 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 | |
INDEPENDENT PRICING AND REGULATORY TRIBUNAL | ||||
10.97 | 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 | |
10.98 | 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 | |
10.99 | Electricity Distributor and Retail Supplier Annual licence fee | Electricity Supply Act 1995 | Annual fee imposed on holders of electricity distribution and retail supplier licences | |
10.100 | 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 | |
10.101 | Accreditation as an Abatement Certificate Provider fee | Electricity Supply Act 1995 Regulation 2003 | Fee charged on application for accreditation as an abatement certificate provider | |
10.102 | Registration of Abatement Certificate fee | Electricity Supply Act 1995 Regulation 2003 | Fee charged on registration of each abatement certificate | |
Water Industry Network Operator's Licence Application fee | Water Industry Competition Act 2006 | Fee charged on application for a network operator's licence | ||
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
10.104 | Water Industry Retail Supplier's Licence Application fee | Water Industry Competition Act 2006 | Fee charged on application for a retail supplier's licence | |
10.105 | Water Industry Licence Variation Application fee | Water Industry Competition Act 2006 | Fee charged on application to vary any Water Industry Competition Act licence | |
10.106 | Water Industry Annual Licence fee | Water Industry Competition Act 2006 | Annual fee payable by holders of Water Industry Network Operator and Water Industry Retail Supplier licenses | |
10.107 | Accreditation as an Energy Savings Certificate provider fee | Energy Supply Amendment (Energy Savings) Act 2009 | Fee charged on application for accreditation as an Energy Savings Certificate provider | |
10.108 | Registration of Energy Savings Certificate fee | Energy Supply Amendment (Energy Savings) Act 2009 | Fee charged on registration of each Energy Savings Certificate | |
STATE ELECtoral office | ||||
10.109 | Nomination deposit | Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act 1912 | Deposit for nomination as candidate for the Legislative Assembly | |
10.110 | Roll Objection deposit | Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act 1912 | Deposit for objection to name appearing on electoral roll | |
10.111 | Registration fee | Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act 1912 | Application for registration as a political party | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
services, technology & administration ‘cluster’ | ||||
DEPARTMENT OF services, technology & administration | ||||
nsw FAIR TRADING | ||||
11.1 | Business Name fees | Business Names Act 2002 | Application fees for: • Registration of business name • renew/restore business name • Minister’s consent to business name • copy of business registration • searches of registration information • duplicate registration certificate • issue of certificate of registration • application for evidentiary certificate (principle (3b)) | |
11.2 | Association fees | Incorporation Act 1984 Plan to commence the following Act during 2010 and repeal the above Act: Associations Incorporation Act 2009 Anticipate a new regulation for the new Act will also commence around April 2010 — with some new fees (Refer notes column) | Application fees for: • lodgement of annual statement • extension of time: to hold AGM/lodgement 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/uncertified copy (principle (3b)) • issue of extract or certificates (principle (3b)) • specification concerning a special resolution (principle (3b)) | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
11.2 |
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| • additional late fee (principle (3b) • Proposed new fees in proposed 2010 Regulation • item 6 – inspection by member of disclosures of interest by committee member • items 9 to 12 – Lodgement of summary of financial affairs, Tier 1 and 2 associations and additional late payment fees • item 13 – Approval of person for audit • item 14 – exemption from preparation or audit of financial statements • item 23 – approval to serve documents • item 24 – late payment of prescribed fee not otherwise specified | |
11.3 | Limited partnerships and incorporated limited partnerships fees | Partnerships Act 1892 Partnership (Limited Partnership) Amendment Act 1991 (No. 48) | 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 • fee to accompany lodgement of document, statement or notice (principle (3b)) | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
11.4 | Solicitor corporations fees | Legal Profession Act 2004 Legal Profession (Solicitor Corporations) Amendment Act 1990 (No. 6) amended the 1987 Act to provide for solicitor corporation in Part 10A | Fees for: • application for incorporation and reservation/change of name • lodgement/late lodgement of annual return • notification of change of name • notices • search, copy and printing of register | |
11.5 | Funeral fund fees | Funeral Fund Act 1979 | Fees for: • registration for funeral contributions/pre‑arranged funeral fund • 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 • inspection of any return or document (principle (3b)) | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
11.6 | Landlord and Tenant fees | Landlord and Tenant (Amendment) Act 1948 Landlord and Tenant Act 1899 | Fees for: • applications for certificates as to fair rent and other matters • registration of an agreement • issue of a summons • applications for information (principle (3b)) • enquiries | |
11.7 | Community land management fees | Community Land Management Act 1989 | Fees for: • lodgement of notice of appeal • application for a copy of an order or other document • issuing a summons • application for an order for certain matters for example settlement of a dispute or complaint • application for amendment or revocation of order (principle (3b)) • copy of transcript or duplicate tape recording (principle (3b)) • application for mediation (principle (3b)) | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
11.8 | Trade measurement fees | Trade Measurement Act 1989 Trade Measurement Administration Act 1989 | Fees for: • application fee for a servicing licence • application fee for a public weighbridge licence • annual licence fee for servicing licence • annual licence fee for a weighbridge licence • fee for amended licence • fee for a duplicate licence • fee for issue of weighbridge suitability statement • fees/charges for verification or reverification of measuring instruments • fees/charges for certification of measuring instruments • charges in relation to other instruments (principle (3b)) | |
11.9 | 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 | |
11.10 | Motor dealers fees | Motor Dealers Act 1974 | Fees for: • application for grant, restoration or annual renewal of various types of licence • Components of the application for grant, restoration and renewal licence fees are paid into the Motor Dealers Compensation Fund • fee for duplicate/replacement licence • issue of certificate | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
11.11 | Travel agents fees | Travel Agents Act 1986 | Fees for: • application from corporation/individual/principle partner/ordinary partner for grant, restoration or annual renewal of licence • duplicate/replacement licence • issue of certificate | |
11.12 | Travel Compensation Fund fees | Travel Agents Act 1986 | Fees for: • on application — administration fee and fund contribution • renewal for participation • an additional fee, late filing fee or penalty fee • risk related levy, contribution or special levy | |
11.13 | 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 lodgement of annual report, lodgement of special resolution and other lodgements • duplicate certificate • inspection and copy of prescribed document • application to Registrar for certificate, consent, determination, review, exemption and other approvals • other matters provided for in schedule 2 of the Co‑operative Housing and Starr-Bowkett Societies Regulation 2005 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
11.14 | Co-operative fees | Co-operatives Act 1992 | Fees for: • registration, rule alteration, council review, approval for disclosure statement • late lodgement of annual report, lodgement of special resolution and other lodgements • 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 • other matters provided for in schedule 6 of the Co‑operatives Regulation 2005 | |
11.15 | Pawnbrokers and Second Hand Dealers fees | Pawnbrokers and Second Hand Dealers Act 1996 | Fees for: • Licence grant or annual renewal • restoration • extract from register • replacement of licence | |
11.16 | Real Estate licensing fees | Property, Stock and Business Agent Act 2002 | Fees for: • grant, renewal or restoration of licence or certificate of registration • A component of the grant, restoration and renewal licence fees are paid into the Property Services Compensation Fund • duplicate/replacement of licence or certificate • accreditation as an auctioner (principle (3a)) | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
11.17 | Valuers registration fees | Valuers Act 2003 | Fees for: • valuers registration, renewal, restoration and replacement of certificate • fee for section 15(4) restoration (principle (3a)) | |
11.18 | Home building licensing fees | Home Building Act 1989 | Fees for: • various contractor licence applications for new licence, renewal or restoration or variations to work categories • various supervisors or tradeperson applications for new certificates, renewals or restorations or variations to work categories • Duplicate/replacement licence or certificate • examinations conducted by or on behalf of the Director‑General (clause 43, HB Regulation 2004) (principle (3b) • section 131 certificate evidence (principle (3b)) | |
11.19 | Motor vehicle and boat encumbrance fees | Registration of Interest in Goods Act 1986 | Fees for: • registration of interests (principle (3b)) • varying recorded information (principle (3b)) • account customer establishment • online computer access • provision of certificates • enquiries • interest listing/transfer of interest • duplicate statements (principle (3b)) • onsite service visits (principle (3b)) • training (principle (3b)) | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
11.20 | Conveyancers licensing fees | Conveyancers Licensing Act 2003 | Fees for: • Licence applications — grant, renewal or restoration • Duplicate/replacement licences | |
11.21 | Owner builder permit fees | Home Building Act 1989 | Fees for: • Owner builder permits • Duplicate/replacement permit | |
11.22 | Strata scheme management fees | Strata Schemes Management Act 1996 | Fees for: • Lodgement of application for an order or interim order • Notice of appeal • Mediation • Issue of summons • Copy of document • Duplicate tape recording • Copy of written transcript | |
11.23 | Electrical safety fees | Electrical (Consumer Safety) Act 2004 | Fees for: • Approval and certification of electrical products • Application for renewal of approval • Application for modification of model/product approval (principle (3b)) • Lodgement of notice of change of particulars of approval (principle (3b)) | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
11.24 | 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: • Application for a matter to be dealt with in one of the Divisions of the Tribunal • Application fee payable by pensioner or student (principle (3b)) • Application for rehearing or renewal of proceeding • Issue of a summons (principle (3b)) • Copy of a document or tape recording or written record or transcript of proceedings | |
11.25 | Retail leases fees | Retail Leases Act 1994 | Fees for: • Application fee for referral of dispute or matter to Registrar (section 66 of the Act) (principle (3b)) | |
Office of Industrial Relations | ||||
11.26 | Bank operating fees | Banks and Bank Holidays Act 1912 | Fees for banks to open and operate on the weekend | |
11.27 | Licence and other fees | Entertainment Industry Act 1989 | Licence and other fees imposed on persons who manage entertainers and/or events/venues | |
Office of PUBLIC WORKS AND SERVICES | ||||
NSW ARCHITECTS REGISTRATION BOARD | ||||
12.1 | 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 | |
12.2 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
12.3 | Re-registration/ Reinstatement Fee | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by architects in order to restore their name to the Register of Architects of NSW | |
12.4 | 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 | |
12.5 | 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 | |
12.6 | 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 | |
12.7 | 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 | |
12.8 | 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 | |
12.9 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
12.10 | ‘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 | |
12.11 | 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 | |
12.12 | Third Party Certification | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by third parties for search extracts from the NSW Register of Architects | |
12.13 | Transcript Fee | Architects Act 2003 | Payable by parties for unpublished official Hearing Transcripts | |
12.14 | 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 | |
12.15 | Search Fee | Architects Act 2003: FOI Act 1982 | Payable by parties for the right to access unpublished official information generally, for example, FOI charges | |
MOTOR VEHICLE REPAIR INDUSTRY authority | ||||
12.16 | Motor vehicle repairers fees | Motor Vehicle Repairs Act 1980 | Licence application fees Annual licence fees Tradesperson certificate fees Inspection fees (principle (3b)) | |
12.17 | Business authorisation fees | Ozone Protection Act 1989 Ozone Protection Regulation 1997 | Authorisation application fees Authorisation renewal fees Authorisation person | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
LAND AND PROPERTY MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY | ||||
BOARD OF SURVEYING and SPATIAL INFORMATION new south wales | ||||
12.18 | Application for Board examination | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Eligible financial enrolled Candidate Surveyors may apply to be assessed for competency | |
12.19 | Application for a professional training program Submission Fee Final Interview Fee | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Financial enrolled Candidate Surveyors may apply for entry into a Professional Training Agreement Submission of recognised professional training agreement report Final interview for recognised professional training agreement report | |
12.20 | Registration Application | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Eligible qualified persons wishing may apply for Registration as a Land or Mining Surveyor | |
12.21 | Evidentiary certificate | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Certificate signed by the Registrar of BOSSI supplied on request | |
12.22 | Application for re‑registration | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Previously registered Surveyors may apply to be restored to the Register of Surveyors | |
12.23 | Replacement of certificate of registration | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Certificates of Registration previously issued may be replaced if required | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
12.24 | Annual administration fee | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Annual payment for continuance of registration as a Surveyor | |
12.25 | Extract from register of surveyors | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Extraction and supply of data from the Register of Surveyors per entry | |
12.26 | Application for a certificate of authority | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | To provide authorised surveyors with documentation to enter lands or premises for survey purposes | |
12.27 | Application for student of surveying, survey drafter or survey assistant | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Persons who are suitably qualified may apply to the Board to be enrolled | |
12.28 | Re-lodgement Fee for Professional Training Agreement Application | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Financial enrolled Candidate Surveyors may submit a revised application for entry into a Professional Training Agreement | |
12.29 | Fee for variation to an existing Professional Training Agreement Application | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Financial enrolled Candidate Surveyors may submit a variation to an existing Professional Training Agreement | |
12.30 | Resubmission Fee for Professional Training Agreement Report | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Financial enrolled Candidate Surveyors may submit additional reports over and above those required in a standard Professional Training Agreement | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
LAND AND PROPERTY INFORMATION NSW | ||||
12.31 | Inspection Fee | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | Application to inspect register of public surveys | |
12.32 | Extracts from register of public surveys | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information 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 | |
12.33 | Deposit payable for deferred placement of survey marks | Surveying and Spatial Information Act 2002 Surveying and Spatial Information Regulation 2006 | A deposit is respect of survey marks that are to be placed at some time after completion of survey | |
12.34 | Registration in the General Register of Deeds | Conveyancing Act 1919 Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2008 | Preparation of a registration copy of an instrument | |
12.35 | Registration in the General Register of Deeds | Conveyancing Act 1919 Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2008 | 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 | |
12.36 | Miscellaneous fees | Conveyancing Act 1919 Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2008 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
12.37 | Registration Fees | Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Act 1973 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 2007 except pre‑examination fees | |
12.38 | Registration Fees | Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Act 1986 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 2007 except pre‑examination fees | |
12.39 | Miscellaneous fees | Real Property Act 1900 Real Property Regulation 2008 | Fees for: depositing an instrument declaratory of trusts, lodgement of an application for statement of reasons, lodgement 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 | |
12.40 | Extracts and copies | Conveyancing Act 1919 Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2008 Real Property Act 1900 Real Property Regulation 2008 Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Act 1973 Strata Schemes (Freehold Development) Regulation 2007 Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Act 1986 Strata Schemes (Leasehold Development) Regulation 2007 | Extracts and copies of documents in the custody of the Registrar General | |
12.41 | Official searches | Conveyancing Act 1919 Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2008 Real Property Act 1900 Real Property Regulation 2008 | Searches conducted by Land and Property Information that are official in nature | |
12.42 | Valuation Data | Valuation of Land Act 1916 | Valuation data used by local government councils and the Office of State Revenue | |
12.43 | Certificates of Valuation | Valuation of Land Act 1916 | Official certificates issued only by the Valuer‑General as to land valuations | |
12.44 | Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) Act 1991. Just Terms Determination | Land Acquisition (Just Terms Compensation) 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
12.45 | Extracts from Database (Computer‑on‑line enquiries) | Valuation of Land Act 1916 | Extract of information from the Valuer‑General database for property sales data | |
12.46 | Certificate of Land Value | Valuation of Land Act 1916 | Official certified copies of statutory land valuations issued only by the Valuer‑General | |
12.47 | Land Value Search | Valuation of Land Act 1916 | Land value advice issued only by the Valuer-General as to land values | |
12.48 | 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 | |
12.49 | Authentication of forms | Real Property Regulation 2008 | 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 | |
12.50 | Advertisements | Real Property Regulation 2008 | When required by the Registrar General to advertise as determined under the Act | |
12.51 | Certificates of title | Real Property Regulation 2008 | For the issue of a certificate of title on any request or application | |
12.52 | Registration Fees | Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2008 | All fees concerning registration of plans as set out in Schedule 1 of the Conveyancing (General) Regulation 2008 Except pre‑examination fees | |
12.53 | Registration Fees | Real Property Regulation 2008 | All fees concerning registration of dealings as set out in Schedule 1 of the Real Property Regulation 2008 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
CROWN LANDS NSW | ||||
12.54 | 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 and on interments and cremations occurring within cemeteries 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 | |
12.55 | 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 | |
12.56 | Royalties | Crown Lands Act 1989 | Royalty for the extraction of materials, for example, sand from the Crown estate. The royalty generally reflects market conditions | |
12.57 | 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 | |
12.58 | 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 | |
12.59 | 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 | |
12.60 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
12.61 | Fees prescribed by regulation | Western Lands Act 1901 | Application fees, survey fees and any other fees which may from time to time be prescribed | |
12.62 | 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 | |
12.63 | Database search fees and provision of copies or extracts of documents or information from databases | Western Lands Act 1901 | Provision of information from records and databases | |
transport and infrastructure ‘cluster’ | ||||
AIR TRANSPORT COUNCIL | ||||
13.1 | 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 | |
13.2 | 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 | ||||
13.3 | Rail Accreditations | Rail Safety Act 2008 | An annual fee levied under the Act on railways operating within NSW | |
13.4 | Rail siding fees | Rail Safety Act 2008 | Nominal annual fee levied under the Act for registration of a railway siding | |
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT AND INFRASTRUCTURE | ||||
13.5 | Taxi Licence Transfers | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A tax levied under the Act to cover the transfer of ownership of taxi licences | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
13.6 | Hire Cars Licence Transfers | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A tax levied under the Act to cover the transfer of ownership of hire car licences | |
13.7 | Short Term Taxi Licences | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under the Act to cover the issue of short term taxi licences | |
13.8 | 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 | |
13.9 | Taxi Driver Authorities | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of taxi driver authorities | |
13.10 | Taxi Operator Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of taxi operator accreditations | |
13.11 | Bus/Coach Driver Authorities | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of bus/coach driver authorities | |
13.12 | Other Hire Car Licences | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under the Act to cover the issue of hire car licences | |
13.13 | Hire Car Driver Authorities | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of hire car driver authorities | |
13.14 | Hire Car Operator Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of hire car operator accreditations | |
13.15 | Bus/Coach Operator Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | A fee levied under regulation to cover the issue and renewal of bus/coach operator accreditations | |
13.16 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
13.17 | Parking space levy | Parking Space Levy Act 2009 | 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 | |
13.18 | 4WD driver authorities | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | Covers the issue and renewal of 4WD driver authorities | |
13.19 | Motor Cycle Driver Authorities | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | Covers the issue and renewal of motor cycle driver authorities | |
13.20 | 4WD Operator Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | Covers the issue and renewal of 4WD operator accreditations | |
13.21 | Motor Cycle Operator Accreditations | Passenger Transport Act 1990 | Covers the issue and renewal of motor cycle operator accreditations | |
13.22 | Certificate of Competency | Rail Safety Act 2008 | Nominal three yearly fees levied under the Act for certification of persons working around railway infrastructure to ensure compliance with safe working practices | |
13.23 | 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 | ||||
13.24 | Driver’s and Rider’s Licences | Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2008 | Collections from motor vehicle drivers and motor cycles in order to obtain a licence | |
13.25 | Search of Records fee | Road Transport (General) Act 2005 and Road Transport (General) Regulation 2005, Schedule 2 |
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13.26 | Search of records for Comprehensive Third Party Insurance | Motor Accidents Act 1988 Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
13.27 | Fee for cancellation of registration | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Act 1997 |
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13.28 | Fee for registration of recreational vehicles | Recreation Vehicles Act 1983 |
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13.29 | Fatigue Management Program Participation fee | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) 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 eight adults) | |
13.30 | Administration Fees from the State Debt Recovery Office | Fines Act 1996 | Fees for imposition of licence and registration sanctions on fine defaulters | |
13.31 | Driving Test fee | Road Transport (Driver Licensing) Regulation 2008 | Written examination test to obtain a licence in NSW for motor vehicles or motor bikes | |
13.32 | Processing of Green Slips for Comprehensive Third Party Insurance | Motor Accidents Act 1988 Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 |
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13.33 | Motor Vehicle Weight Tax | Motor Vehicles Taxation Act 1988 | Collections from vehicle owners in proportion to the weight of their vehicle at the time of registration | |
13.34 | Vehicle Registration | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Collections from vehicle owners in order to register their vehicle | |
13.35 | Vehicle Transfers | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Collections from purchaser of second hand vehicle at the time of purchase | |
13.36 | 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 | |
13.37 | Licence fee | Driving Instructors Act 1992 and Regulations 2003 | Motor vehicle driver instructors licence fee (collections from driving instructors in order to obtain a licence to instruct) | |
13.38 | Permit | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Unregistered vehicle permit (collections from would be drivers in order to use an unregistered vehicle under section 43 | |
13.39 | Plate fee | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Sale of number plate — collections for issuance of number plates for vehicles being registered | |
13.40 | Plate fee | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | 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 | |
13.41 | Firearms Licence fee | Firearms Act 1996 | Collections from gun owners in order to obtain a licence and an identification card | |
13.42 | Security Licence fee | Security Industry Act 1997 | Collections from security industry personnel in order to obtain a licence and an identification card | |
13.43 | Vehicle Registration | Interstate Road Transport Act 1995 (Cth) | Collections from owners of heavy vehicles when they register the vehicle as an interstate vehicle | |
13.44 | Authorised Inspection Station (AIS) Application Fee — Proprietor | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Cost of application fee to open up as an AIS proprietor | |
13.45 | AIS Application Fee — Examiners/Proprietors | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Cost of application fee for the establishment of authorised inspection stations for Examiners/Proprietors | |
13.46 | AIS Application for Re‑accrediting | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Fee for the re-issue of a licence for an authorised inspection station | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
13.47 | AIS Fee — Alternative Nominee | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Fee for the issue of a temporary licence for an Examiner for the establishment of an inspection station | |
13.48 | AIS Fee — Proprietor Nominee | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Fee for the transfer of ownership of an authorised inspection station | |
13.49 | AIS — New Accreditation | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Administrative charge Fee for obtaining licence to operate business | |
13.50 | Instructor Licence | Driving Instructors Regulation 2003 | Fees for issue if driver instructor licence | |
13.51 | Instructor Licence Certificate | Driving Instructors Regulation 2003 | Cost associated with the issuing of driver instructors certificate | |
13.52 | Instructor Duplicate | Driving Instructors Regulation 2003 | Cost of issuing a duplicate driving instructors certificate | |
13.53 | Instructor Licence — Interim | Driving Instructors Regulation 2003 | Cost of issuing an interim driving instructors licence | |
13.54 | Interstate Driving Instructor fee | Driving Instructors Regulation 2003 | Cost of issuing a driving instructor licence certificate to interstate driver applicants | |
13.55 | Rider Instruction fee | Driving Instructors Regulation 2003 | Fee for issuing of the Rider instructional licence | |
13.56 | Duplicate of Authority for Examiner | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Application to replace an examiner’s authority | |
13.57 | Duplicate of Authority for Proprietor | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Application to replace a Proprietor’s authority | |
13.58 | Clearance of defect | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Authorised officer inspects to clear a defect | |
13.59 | Clearance of defect | Road Transport (Vehicle Registration) Regulation 2007 | Clearance of a vehicle defect by AIS examiner | |
13.60 | Permit Application Fee | Road Transport (Mass, Loading and Access) Regulation 2005 | Over dimension and over mass movements of vehicles | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
13.61 | 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 | |
13.62 | Moiety Charge | Roads Act 1993 | Interstate bridge cost sharing arrangements | |
13.63 | Permit for the Opening of Public Roads | Roads Act 1993 | Cost of restoration of road openings on a public road | |
13.64 | Clearway Towing fees | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) 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 | |
13.65 | 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 | |
13.66 | 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) | |
13.67 | 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 | |
13.68 | Photocard | Photocard Act 2005 | A form of identification for all ages, it is specifically listed in the Liquor Regulations 2008 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
13.69 | Mobility Parking Permit | Road Transport (Safety and Traffic Management) Regulation 1999 | Card which extends parking periods for disabled drivers | |
13.70 | 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 | |
13.71 | Other fees | Tow Truck Industry Act 1998 | Fees for issuing replacement drivers authorities, renewal fees for licences and reimbursement of court costs | |
RAIL CORPORATION NEW SOUTH WALES | ||||
13.72 | Property searches | Transport Administration Amendment (Rail Agencies) Act 2003 Transport Administration Act 1988 | 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 | |
TRANSPORT Infrastructure DEVELOPMENT Corporation AND RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE CORPORATION | ||||
13.73 | 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 Corporations database | |
Sydney ports corporation | ||||
13.74 | Fees for the issue and continuation of Pilotage Exemption Certificates | Marine Pilotage Licensing Regulations | Fees for the issue and continuation of pilotage exemption certificates | |
13.75 | Fees for the issue and continuation of Certificates of Local Knowledge | Marine Pilotage Licensing Regulations | Fees for the issue and continuation of certificate of local knowledge | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
MARITIME AUTHORITY OF NSW | ||||
13.76 | 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 | |
13.77 | Boat Licences | Marine Safety (General) Regulation 2009 | 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 | |
13.78 | Boat Registrations and Boat Registration Letters/Numbers | Marine Safety (General) Regulation 2009 | Boat owners annually register their boats and must afix registration letters/numbers to their vessels. Registrations include; PWC registration, fishing vessel registration, other vessel registration, duplicate registration certificate transfer registration, reinstate registration, personalised vessel registration | |
13.79 | 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 | |
13.80 | Aquatic Licences | Marine Safety (General) Regulation 2009 | 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 | |
13.81 | 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 | |
13.82 | Towage Permits | Commercial Vessels (Permits) Regulation 1986 | Enables persons to tow vessels on sea‑going voyages | |
13.83 | Temporary Permit | Commercial Vessels Act 1979 | Permit for interstate commercial vessels to operate in NSW | |
13.84 | Initial Establishment fee | Marine Safety (General) Regulation 2009 | Payable by an agency to NSW Maritime on becoming a BoatCode Agent | |
13.85 | Fee for provision of HIN plates | Marine Safety (General) Regulation 2009 | Provision of a HIN plates to a Boatcode agent by NSW Maritime | |
13.86 | Fee for provision of HIN certificates | Marine Safety (General) Regulation 2009 | Provision of HIN certificates to a Boatcode agent by NSW Maritime | |
13.87 | Fee for Renewal or transfer of BoatCode | Marine Safety (General) Regulation 2009 | Fee payable by an organisation seeking to renew or take over an existing BoatCode agency | |
13.88 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
13.89 | 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 | |
13.90 | 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 | |
13.91 | 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 | |
13.92 | Modification of Consent fees | Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 | Fee for consideration of application to modify an existing consent | |
13.93 | 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 | |
13.94 | 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 | |
13.95 | Boat Licence Test Fees | Marine Safety (General) Regulation 2009 | Fee for completing test for initial boat or PWC licence upgrade and fee for eyesight test in relation thereto | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
13.96 | Mooring Licence Transfer Fees | Maritime Services Act 1935 Management of Waters and Waterside Lands Regulations | A fee payable by an individual or an organisation to take over an existing mooring licence | |
13.97 | Administration Fees related to charges listed in Division 81 Determination | Marine Safety (General) Regulation 2009 | Administration fee for amendments, cancellations or other dealings with licences, certificates or permits with licences, certificates or permits which have been included in Division 81 Determination | |
13.98 | Fees for the issue and continuation of Pilotage Exemption Certificates | Marine Pilotage Licensing Regulations | Fees for the issue and continuation of pilotage exemption certificates | |
13.99 | Fees for the issue and continuation of Certificates of Local Knowledge | Marine Pilotage Licensing Regulations | Fees for the issue and continuation of certificate of local knowledge | |
TREASURY ‘CLUSTER’ | ||||
NSW TREASURY | ||||
14.1 | Income Tax Equivalents | State Owned Corporations Act 1989 | Administrative charges equivalent to income tax if they were liable | |
14.2 | Dividend equivalents | Public Authorities (Financial Arrangements) Act 1987 | Administrative charges equivalent to dividends if they were liable | |
14.3 | 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 | |
14.4 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
OFFICE OF STATE REVENUE | ||||
14.5 | Contracts and Conveyances | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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14.6 | First Home Plus | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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14.7 | Hiring Arrangements | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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14.8 | Insurance | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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14.9 | Leases | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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14.10 | Marketable Securities Duty | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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14.11 | Loan Securities (Mortgage) Duty | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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14.12 | Motor Vehicle Registration | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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14.13 | Share Transfers | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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14.14 | Other Stamp Duties | Duties Act 1997 and Stamp Duties Act 1920 |
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14.15 | Payroll Tax | Payroll Tax Act 2007 and Payroll Tax Act 1971 |
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14.16 | Land Tax including Premium Property Tax | Land Tax Management Act 1956 and Premium Property Tax Act 1998 |
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14.17 | Debits Tax | Debits Tax Act 1990 |
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14.18 | Health Insurance Levy | Health Insurance Levies Act 1982 |
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14.19 | Parking Space Levy | Parking Space Levy Act 2009 |
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14.20 | Electricity Distributors Levy | Electricity Supply Act 1995 |
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Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
14.21 | 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 | |
14.22 | Betting Tax | Betting Tax Act 2001 |
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14.23 | Certificates of Land Value | Land Tax Act 1956 Land Tax Management Act 1956 |
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14.24 | Transmission Operator’s Levy | Electricity Supply Act 1995 |
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14.25 | 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 | |
14.26 | Annulment Fee | Section 48 Fines Act 1996 and Regulations | Fee for application for annulment of order | |
14.27 | Vendor Duty | Duties Act 1997 | Levy on the proceeds of sale of an investment property | |
14.28 | Interest and penalty tax | Taxation Administration Act 1996 | Imposed for tax defaults under a taxation law | |
14.29 | Enforcement Costs | Fines Act 1996 | Costs of enforcing orders for recovery of debts by State Debt Recovery Office | |
14.30 | Photo Fees | Fines Act 1996 | Application processing fee for copies of photos taken by red light and speed cameras used in issuing penalty notices | |
14.31 | Fees and charges for services provided to government and other public authorities | Section 114 Fines Act 1996 | Recovery of costs incurred by the State Debt Recovery Office in administering penalty notices, penalty reminder notices, fine enforcement orders and other fine enforcement activity on behalf of other bodies | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
The Electricity Tariff equalisation ministerial corporation | ||||
14.32 | 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 | |
14.33 | 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 | |
LIFETIME CARE AND SUPPORT AUTHORITY | ||||
14.34 | 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 | |
MOTOR ACCIDENTS AUTHORITY | ||||
14.35 | Licence fee | Motor Accidents Compensation Act 1999 | Paid by an insurer making a new application | |
14.36 | 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 | |
14.37 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
14.38 | 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 | |
WORKCOVER AUTHORITY OF NSW | ||||
14.39 | Compulsory contribution to the WorkCover Authority Fund | Workplace Injury Management and Workers Compensation Act 1998, section 39, section 35(1) and (1A) | Contributions that must be paid to the WorkCover Authority of NSW by licensed self insurers, specialised insurers and the Workers Compensation nominal insurer. 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 | |
14.40 | 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 | |
14.41 | 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) | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
14.42 | Certificate of Competency Licence to perform High Risk Work — 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 high risk work licence certificate of competency | |
14.43 | Fees — Accreditation (for Rehabilitation Providers) | Workers Compensation (Workplace Injury Management) Regulation 2002 | Accreditation of Rehabilitation Providers | |
14.44 | 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 | |
14.45 | Licence to perform High Risk Work — 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 High Risk work licence | |
14.46 | Licence — Application | Workers’ Compensation Act 1987, section 177 | Application by corporation or specialised insurer for a licence to become a licensed insurer | |
14.47 | 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 | |
14.48 | Licences — Asbestos removal | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Licences to carry out asbestos removal work for two years | |
14.49 | Licences — Demolition | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Licence to carry out demolition work for two years | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
14.50 | 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 | |
14.51 | Licence to import or supply explosives | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to import or supply explosives and/or security sensitive dangerous goods for 5 years | |
14.52 | Licence to transport explosives by vehicle or vessel | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence for vehicles or vessels to transport explosives and/or security sensitive dangerous goods for five years | |
14.53 | Permit — Asbestos Removal | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Application for job Permit for Asbestos Removal | |
14.54 | 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 | |
14.55 | Licence to manufacture explosives | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to manufacture explosives and/or security sensitive dangerous goods for five years | |
14.56 | 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 | |
14.57 | 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 | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
14.58 | 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) | |
14.59 | High Risk work licence | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Licence for persons performing high risk work | |
14.60 | 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 | |
14.61 | 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) | |
14.62 | File review of rehabilitation providers | Workers Compensation Act 1987 Workers Compensation Regulation 2003 | Review of accredited rehabilitation providers who appear to be a risk to the system | |
14.63 | OHS Construction Induction Card | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Application for construction induction card | |
14.64 | OHS Construction Induction Card — Replacement due to loss, defacement or destruction | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | Replacement construction induction card | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
14.65 | Fee — Course approval OHS Consultation | Occupational Health and Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health and Safety Regulation 2001 | WorkCover course approval | |
14.66 | 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 | |
14.67 | 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 | |
14.68 | Licence | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to store explosives and/or security sensitive dangerous goods for five years | |
14.69 | Licence | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to learn how to use blasting explosives for one year | |
14.70 | Licence | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to use blasting explosives for five years | |
14.71 | Licence | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to operate as a pyrotechnician for five years | |
14.72 | Licence | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to hold a single fireworks display | |
14.73 | Licence | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence to use security sensitive dangerous goods such as security sensitive ammonium nitrate for five years | |
14.74 | Licence | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Licence for unsupervised handling of explosives | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
14.75 | Fee | Occupational Health & Safety Act 2000 OHS Regulation 2001 | Annual notification fee for storing dangerous goods on premises | |
14.76 | Fee | Occupational Health & Safety Act 2000 OHS Regulation 2001 | Annual notification fee for storing dangerous goods on premises where only explosives or security sensitive dangerous goods are kept | |
14.77 | Fee | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Notification of display of explosives such as fireworks | |
14.78 | Fee | Explosives Act 2003 Explosives Regulation 2005 | Notification of import of explosives | |
14.79 | 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 to a High Risk Work Licence | |
14.80 | 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 | |
14.81 | Fee | NSW Explosives Act 2003, NSW Explosives Regulation 2005 | Application/amendment of the authorisation of any explosive | |
14.82 | Conduct money | Workers Compensation Commission Rules 2006 | Fees associated with a notice for production (principle (3b)) | |
14.83 | Fee | Occupational Health & Safety Act 2000, Occupational Health & Safety Regulation 2001 | Fees for the notification, provisional registration, registration, regulation and renewal of registration for major hazard facilities and potential major hazard facilities | |
Item | Australian tax, fee or charge | Australian law | Notes | |
14.84 | Permit — Demolition Work | Occupational Health & Safety Act 2000 Occupational Health & Safety Regulation 2001 | Application for a permit to undertake demolition work | |
Dust Diseases board | ||||
14.85 | 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 | |