Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2014A00095:clause:1_72tp
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Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 72TP
Character Range: 14922–16364

72TP  The Woomera Prohibited Area Rules
 (1) The Minister may, by legislative instrument and with the agreement of the Industry Minister, make Woomera Prohibited Area Rules prescribing matters:
 (a) required or permitted by this Part to be prescribed by the Rules; or
 (b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Part.
 (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the Rules may:
 (a) prescribe fees for doing any act or providing any service for the purposes of this Part and prescribe the circumstances and ways in which fees can be refunded, waived or reduced; and
 (b) make provision for, and in relation to, the review of decisions made under this Part or the Rules.
 (3) A fee prescribed under paragraph (2)(a) must not be such as to amount to taxation.

Infringement notices
 (4) The Rules may provide for a person who is alleged to have committed an offence against subsection 72TG(1) to pay a penalty to the Commonwealth as an alternative to prosecution.
 (5) The penalty must not exceed one‑fifth of the maximum fine that a court could impose on the person as a penalty for that offence.

Demerit points
 (6) The Rules may establish a demerit points system under which a permit may be suspended or cancelled if the holder of the permit accrues a prescribed number of demerit points.

Part 2—Amendments relating to the operation of Part VII of the Defence Force Regulations 1952

Defence Act 1903