Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00112:clause:3_11
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00112
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 3 cl 11
Character Range: 8564–10329

11  Fee for application for provisional certificate
 (1) A fee (the application fee) is payable by an applicant in relation to an application for a provisional certificate.

Working out the application fee
 (2) For an application made in the financial year starting on 1 July 2017, the application fee is the amount specified in the following table:
Item  If the total film expenditure of the film (excluding GST) is ...  the fee is ...
 1    no more than $1,000,000                                           $127
 2    more than $1,000,000 but no more than $5,000,000                  $634
 3    more than $5,000,000 but no more than $15,000,000                 $1,269
 4    more than $15,000,000 but no more than $30,000,000                $2,538
 5    more than $30,000,000                                             $4,441

 (3) For the purposes of this Instrument, the application fee payable by an applicant in relation to an application for a provisional certificate made in:
 (a)  the financial year beginning on 1 July 2018; or
 (b)  a later financial year;
  is worked out using the following formula:

  where:
  indexation factor means the indexation factor for the financial year.
  previous applicable application fee means the application fee payable for the previous financial year.

Other matters relating to the fee
 (5) The film authority must not consider the application unless the application fee has been paid.
 (6) If the applicant withdraws the application before a provisional certificate, or notice of refusal to issue a provisional certificate, is issued, the film authority must refund the application fee to the applicant.
 (7) If the film authority refuses to issue a provisional certificate, the application fee is not refundable.