Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01033:reg:13:p6
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01033
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 13 (pt 6/11)
Character Range: 408678–411341

amount payable for any of the permits.

18.03  Increase in administration component of fees
 (1) This regulation applies to the administration component of a fee for an application in relation to an activity mentioned in an item of Part 1A of Schedule 11.
 (2) The amount of the administration component mentioned in the item is increased on 1 July 2014, and on each following 1 July, in accordance with the formula:

  Where:
fee is:
 (a) for the increase on 1 July 2014—the amount of the administration component mentioned in the item as the unrounded amount; or
 (b) for the increase on a later 1 July—the unrounded amount of the administration component worked out under this subregulation for the previous 1 July.
increase amount is:
 (a) for the increase on 1 July 2014—0.021; or
 (b) for the increase on a later 1 July—0.02.
 (3) If the amount of the administration component worked out under subregulation (2) would be an amount of dollars and cents, the amount is to be rounded to the nearest whole dollar and, if the amount to be rounded is 50 cents, the amount is to be rounded up.

18.04  Exemption from fees
  No fee is payable in any of the following circumstances:
 (a) if:
 (i) the applicant is an Australian charitable organisation; and
 (ii) the permit is issued for an activity mentioned in regulation 12.31 (Public gatherings) or 12.39 (Collections); and
 (iii) the Director is satisfied that the activity contributes to the positive portrayal of the Commonwealth reserve and its values;
 (b) if:
 (i) the permit is issued for an activity mentioned in regulation 12.24 (Capturing images or recording sound) or 12.38 (Deriving commercial gain from images captured); and
 (ii) the Director is satisfied that the activity contributes to the positive portrayal of the Commonwealth reserve and its values;
 (c) if the applicant is a traditional owner of indigenous people's land where the activity is to be carried out, unless the activity is to be carried out by a business entity not under the direct control of the applicant;
 (d) for an application for variation of a condition or imposition of a condition for a permit, if the Minister or Director is satisfied that the variation or imposition helps to achieve the objects of the Act;
 (e) if:
 (i) immediately before the commencement of the Act, the applicant carried on the activity for which the application for a permit is made; and
 (ii) the Minister or Director is satisfied that the applicant has paid a fee to an appropriate authority for the same activity;
 (f) if:
 (i) the permit is issued under section 303CG, 303DG, 303EN, 303GB, 303GC or 303GD of the Act; and
 (ii) the applicant