Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018C00189:section:10
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018C00189
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 10
Character Range: 10722–11450

10  Recovery of levy and amounts on account of levy
 (1) Levy that has become payable, or an amount that, under section 8, is payable on account of levy, is a debt due to the Commonwealth by the person or persons by whom the levy or the amount is payable.
 (2) In proceedings to recover levy in respect of a ship for a quarter, it shall be presumed, unless the contrary is established by the defendant:
 (a) that, at some time when the ship was in an Australian port during the quarter, there was on board the ship a quantity of oil in bulk weighing not less than 10 tonnes; and
 (b) that, at no time during the quarter, was the ship in an Australian port, in the course of a voyage, only for a purpose specified in section 5.