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504 Application fees
(1) On and from the commencement of section 31 of the 2022 Act—
(a) section 50A applies to an extant relevant permission application, if a prescribed fee accompanying the application has not been paid; and
(b) this Act applies to an extant relevant permission application, if a prescribed fee accompanying the application has been paid, as if section 50A had not been enacted.
(2) On and from the commencement of section 44 of the 2022 Act—
(a) section 90A applies to an application for an authorisation under section 90 that is on foot but not determined immediately before that commencement, if a prescribed fee accompanying the application has not been paid; and
(b) this Act applies to an application for an authorisation under section 90 that is on foot but not determined immediately before that commencement, if a prescribed fee accompanying the application has been paid, as if section 90A had not been enacted.
(3) On and from the commencement of section 48 of the 2022 Act—
(a) section 157A applies to an application for an authorisation under section 157 that is on foot but not determined immediately before that commencement, if a prescribed fee accompanying the application has not been paid; and
(b) this Act applies to an application for an authorisation under section 157 that is on foot but not determined immediately before that commencement, if a prescribed fee accompanying the application has been paid, as if section 157A had not been enacted.
(4) On and from the commencement of section 51 of the 2022 Act—
(a) section 181A applies to a submission under section 181 that is on foot but not determined immediately before that commencement, if a prescribed fee accompanying the submission has not been paid; and
(b) this Act applies to a submission under section 181 that is on foot but not determined immediately before that commencement, if a prescribed fee accompanying the submission has been paid, as if section 181A had not been enacted.
(5) On and from the commencement of section 55 of the 2022 Act—
(a) section 277A applies to an application under section 277 that is on foot but not determined immediately before that commencement, if a prescribed fee accompanying the application has not been paid; and
(b) this Act applies to an application under section 277 that is on foot but not determined immediately before that commencement, if a prescribed fee accompanying the application has been paid, as if section 277A had not been enacted.
(6) On and from the commencement of section 63 of the 2022 Act—
(a) section 459AA applies to an application for an exemption under section 459 that is on foot but not determined immediately before that commencement, if a prescribed fee accompanying the application has not been paid; and
(b) this Act applies to an application for an exemption under section 459 that is on foot but not determined immediately before that commencement, if a prescribed fee accompanying the application has been paid, as if section 459AA had not been enacted.
S. 505 inserted by No. 36/2022 s. 75.