Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00022:section:403
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Provision Reference: s 403
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403  Late payment fee
 (1) If the rules specify the time when a cost‑recovery charge (the basic charge) is due and payable, the rules may also specify a fee (a late payment fee) that is due and payable if the basic charge is not paid at or before that time.
 (2) Without limiting subsection (1), a late payment fee may relate to each day or part of a day that the basic charge remains unpaid after becoming due and payable.
 (3) The rules may prescribe one or more persons who are liable to pay a late payment fee in relation to a cost‑recovery charge referred to in paragraph (a) or (b) of the definition of cost‑recovery charge in section 12.