275Variation of fees, charges and royalties

### 275 Variation of fees, charges and royalties > > (1)  The Minister, if of the opinion that it is necessary or desirable to do so, may – > > > > > > (a) [*\[Section 275 Subsection (1) amended by No. 42 of 1998, s. 28, Applied:18 Dec 1998\]*](/view/html/inforce/1998-12-18/act-1998-042#GS28@Hpa@EN) extend the time for payment of any fee, levy, charge or royalty; or > > > > > > > (b) waive the whole or part of any fee, charge or royalty; or > > > > > > > (c) refund the whole or part of any fee, charge or royalty; or > > > > > > > (d) accept a lesser amount in place of the full fee, charge or royalty. > > > (2)  [*\[Section 275 Subsection (2) amended by No. 42 of 1998, s. 28, Applied:18 Dec 1998\]*](/view/html/inforce/1998-12-18/act-1998-042#GS28@Hpb@EN) A licensee may apply to the Minister to extend the time for payment of any fee, levy, charge or royalty payable in respect of a licence held by that person. > > > (3)  An application is to be – > > > > > > (a) in writing; and > > > > > > > (b) stating the reasons for the application. > > > (4)  The Minister may – > > > > > > (a) grant the application; or > > > > > > > (b) refuse to grant the application.