Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety (Licence Charges) Regulations 2000
6Annual charge for source licence
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6 Annual charge for source licence
(1) For subsection 5(2) of the Act, this regulation prescribes the amount of the charge for a financial year for a source licence that authorises persons to deal with a controlled apparatus or a controlled material of a kind mentioned in an item in a Group in the table in clause 1 of Schedule 3. (2) Subject to subregulation (3), the amount of the charge is: (a) for a licence that authorises persons to deal with controlled apparatus or controlled materials in the same location: (i) if the controlled apparatus or controlled materials are from the same Group—the amount mentioned in the item in the table in clause 2 of Schedule 3 that relates to the number of controlled apparatus or controlled materials from that Group; and (ii) if the controlled apparatus or controlled materials are from 2 or more Groups—the sum of the amounts mentioned in the items in the table in clause 2 of Schedule 3 that relate to the number of controlled apparatus or controlled materials from each of those Groups; and (b) for a licence that authorises persons to deal with controlled apparatus or controlled materials in 2 or more locations—the sum of the amounts mentioned in the items in the table in clause 2 of Schedule 3 that relate to the number of controlled apparatus or controlled materials from each Group that persons are authorised to deal with in each location.
Note: Same location is defined in subregulation 40D(3) of the ARPANS Regulations (see regulation 3 of those Regulations).
(3) If the holder of the licence is a controlled person mentioned in an item in the table in clause 3 of Schedule 3, the amount of the charge for the year for all source licences held by that person for the year is the amount mentioned in that item.
Note: Division 5 of Part 4 of the ARPANS Regulations makes provision in relation to the time for payment of the annual charge, pro‑rating and refunds.