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Fire Service Act 1979
91Quarterly returns and payments of contributions
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### 91 Quarterly returns and payments of contributions
> *\[Section 91 Amended by No. 8 of 1980, s. 9 \]**\[Section 91 Amended by No. 64 of 1988, s. 7 \]**\[Section 91 Amended by No. 6 of 1991, s. 10 \]**\[Section 91 Substituted by No. 29 of 1995, s. 76 \]*
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> > (1) A local council must –
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> > > > (a) by 14 October, 14 January and 14 April in each financial year pay to the Commission one-quarter of the total amount of the contribution that the council is notified under [section 81B](#GS81B@EN) it is required to make for that financial year, less one-quarter of the prescribed collection fee; and
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> > > > (b) by 14 June in each financial year pay to the Commission the remaining one-quarter of the total amount of the contribution that the local council is notified under [section 81B](#GS81B@EN) it is required to make for that financial year, less one-quarter of the prescribed collection fee.
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> > (2) In this section, ***prescribed collection fee*** means such amount or such proportion of a local council contribution as may be prescribed as the fee to which the local council responsible for making that contribution is entitled to retain for collecting the contribution.