Fire Services Act 1990
sec.148YCharges may be prescribed or fixed by commissioner
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sec.148Y Charges may be prescribed or fixed by commissioner
A charge for a service may be prescribed by a regulation. If a charge for a service is not prescribed by a regulation, the commissioner may fix a charge for the service. The amount of a charge fixed by the commissioner under subsection (2) must be reasonable and not more than the actual cost of providing the service. s 148Y (prev s 128C) ins 2014 No. 17 s 100 reloc and renum 2024 No. 22 s 61 (2) (sec.148Y-ssec.1) A charge for a service may be prescribed by a regulation. (sec.148Y-ssec.2) If a charge for a service is not prescribed by a regulation, the commissioner may fix a charge for the service. (sec.148Y-ssec.3) The amount of a charge fixed by the commissioner under subsection (2) must be reasonable and not more than the actual cost of providing the service.