{"id":"C2004A03757","name":"Ozone Protection (Licence Fees-Manufacture) Act 1989","slug":"ozone-protection-licence-fees-manufacture-act-1989","collection":"act","jurisdiction":"commonwealth","status":"repealed","isInForce":false,"actNumber":"9 of 1989","makingDate":null,"administeringDepartment":null,"currentVersion":{"id":26336,"registerId":"commonwealth-C2004A03757-current","compilationNumber":null,"startDate":"2026-04-01","status":"Repealed","reasons":null,"registeredAt":null},"sections":[{"sectionNumber":"1","sectionType":"section","heading":"Ozone Protection (Licence Fees-Manufacture) Act 1989","content":"![1.jpg](image.001.jpeg)\n\nOzone Protection (Licence Fees—Manufacture) Act 1989\n\nNo. 9 of 1989\n\nAn Act to provide for payment of fees in respect of manufacture of scheduled substances under licences granted under the Ozone Protection Act 1989\n\n\\[Assented to 16 March 1989\\]\n\nBE IT ENACTED by the Queen, and the Senate and the House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Australia, as follows:\n\nShort title\n\n1. This Act may be cited as the Ozone Protection (Licence Fees—Manufacture) Act 1989.\n\nCommencement\n\n2. This Act commences on the day on which it receives the Royal Assent.\n\nInterpretation\n\n3. Expressions used in this Act have the same meanings as in the Ozone Protection Act 1989.\n\nLicence fees\n\n4. (1) Subject to subsection (2), there is payable to the Commonwealth by the licensee, in respect of each quarter during which a licence is in force,\n\n  \n\na fee calculated at the rate fixed by the regulations for scheduled substances manufactured by the licensee during that quarter.\n\n(2) A fee is not payable under subsection (1) in respect of halons manufactured before the beginning of the first halon quota period.\n\n(3) For the purposes of subsection (1), where a licence is in force for only part of a particular quarter, that part shall be taken to be a quarter.\n\nRegulations\n\n5\\. The Governor-General may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, fixing a rate for the purposes of subsection 4 (1).\n\n\\[Minister’s second reading speech made in—\n\nHouse of Representatives on 10 November 1988\n\nSenate on 25 November 1988\\]","sortOrder":0}],"analysis":{"kimi_summary":{"_metrics":{"model":"kimi-k2.5","source":"moonshot-batch","completionTokens":1631},"content_quality":"ok","complexity_score":2,"scope_assessment":{"changed":false,"description":"The Act remains tightly focused on its original purpose as a fee-collection mechanism for manufacturing licences. It operates exactly as described in its title and preamble without scope creep."},"complexity_factors":["Only 5 sections total","Single external cross-reference to Ozone Protection Act 1989 for definitions","One simple exception regarding pre-quota halon manufacture","Fee rates delegated to regulations rather than specified in primary legislation","Straightforward pro-rata calculation for partial quarters"],"plain_english_summary":"This Act requires companies holding licences under the Ozone Protection Act 1989 that manufacture specified ozone‑depleting chemicals to pay quarterly fees to the Australian Government. Fee amounts and rates are set by separate regulations; halons manufactured before the first halon quota period are exempt. Licences covering only part of a quarter still incur the full quarterly fee. The scheme funds control and monitoring of ozone‑depleting substance production."}},"importantCases":[],"_links":{"self":"/api/acts/ozone-protection-licence-fees-manufacture-act-1989","history":"/api/acts/ozone-protection-licence-fees-manufacture-act-1989/history","analysis":"/api/acts/ozone-protection-licence-fees-manufacture-act-1989/analysis","conflicts":"/api/acts/ozone-protection-licence-fees-manufacture-act-1989/conflicts","importantCases":"/api/acts/ozone-protection-licence-fees-manufacture-act-1989/important-cases","documents":"/api/acts/ozone-protection-licence-fees-manufacture-act-1989/documents"}}