Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Regulations 1983
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167 Returns
(1) Subject to subregulation (2), the holder of a chargeable permission referred to in this Part must give the Authority, in each April, July, October and January, in relation to the preceding quarter: (a) a charge return, in a form approved by the Authority; and (b) a copy of the part of the logbook supplied to the holder by the Authority, or the form approved by the Authority, for the recording of the information.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply to the holder of a permission referred to in regulation 159. (3) The holder of a chargeable permission referred to in regulation 159 must give the Authority a return, in a form approved by the Authority, in April, July, October and January in relation to the exercise of the permission in the preceding quarter, that sets out: (a) the total volume of sewage generated during the quarter; and (b) the total volume of sewage discharged at the land‑based outfall during the quarter; and (c) the information determined by the laboratory referred to in subregulation 159(2) that discloses the level of treatment the sewage has received before discharge.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
(4) An offence against this regulation is an offence of strict liability.