169Levy amounts to be paid by self-insurer to Commissioner

169 Levy amounts to be paid by self-insurer to Commissioner

(1)  If the Minister determines a levy under section 166(1) , each self-insurer is to pay to the Commissioner, during the period for which the determination has effect, the levy amount –

(a) in the case of a self-insurer referred to in subsection (2) , on the day on which the determination takes effect; or

(b) in the case of a self-insurer referred to in subsection (3) , on the day on which the permit is granted.

(2)  A self-insurer who is granted a self-insurer permit under the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 before the day on which a determination under section 166(1) took effect is to pay the levy to the Commissioner within 20 business days of the day on which the determination takes effect.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.

(3)  A self-insurer who is granted a self-insurer permit under the Workers Rehabilitation and Compensation Act 1988 after the day on which a determination under section 166(1) took effect is to pay the levy to the Commissioner within 20 business days of the day on which the permit is granted.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.

(4)  Despite subsections (2) and (3) , in the case of a determination of a levy under section 166(1) by virtue of section 166(3) , the levy amount is payable under subsections (2) and (3) 90 days after the day on which, under subsections (2) and (3) , as the case may be, the levy would otherwise be payable.