84Refund of overpayments of registration charge paid under old Act

84 Refund of overpayments of registration charge paid under old Act

(1) This section applies if: (a) a person has paid an amount as or on account of registration charge in relation to a registration year, imposed as referred to in section 80S of the Industrial Chemicals (Notification and Assessment) Act 1989, as in force immediately before 1 July 2020; and (b) the amount paid was greater than the amount (if any) the person was liable to pay under that section in relation to the registration year. (2) The Executive Director may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, refund the overpayment of registration charge by the person in relation to the registration year: (a) on the Executive Director’s own initiative, at any time within 3 years after the end of the registration year; or (b) if, within 3 years after the end of the registration year, the person applies to the Executive Director, in writing, for the refund.