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Marine Parks Regulation 2017
sec.177ARounding of amounts expressed as numbers of fee units
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### sec.177A Rounding of amounts expressed as numbers of fee units
This section applies for working out the amount of a fee expressed in this regulation as a number of fee units.
For the purpose of the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 48C (3) , the amount is to be rounded—
if the result is not more than $2.50—to the nearest cent (rounding one-half upwards); or
if the result is more than $2.50 but not more than $100—to the nearest multiple of 5 cents (rounding one-half upwards); or
if the result is more than $100 but not more than $500—to the nearest multiple of 10 cents (rounding one-half upwards); or
if the result is more than $500—to the nearest dollar (rounding one-half upwards).
s 177A ins 2022 SL No. 17 s 16
(sec.177A-ssec.1) This section applies for working out the amount of a fee expressed in this regulation as a number of fee units.
(sec.177A-ssec.2) For the purpose of the Acts Interpretation Act 1954 , section 48C (3) , the amount is to be rounded— if the result is not more than $2.50—to the nearest cent (rounding one-half upwards); or if the result is more than $2.50 but not more than $100—to the nearest multiple of 5 cents (rounding one-half upwards); or if the result is more than $100 but not more than $500—to the nearest multiple of 10 cents (rounding one-half upwards); or if the result is more than $500—to the nearest dollar (rounding one-half upwards). s 177A ins 2022 SL No. 17 s 16
- (a) if the result is not more than $2.50—to the nearest cent (rounding one-half upwards); or
- (b) if the result is more than $2.50 but not more than $100—to the nearest multiple of 5 cents (rounding one-half upwards); or
- (c) if the result is more than $100 but not more than $500—to the nearest multiple of 10 cents (rounding one-half upwards); or
- (d) if the result is more than $500—to the nearest dollar (rounding one-half upwards).