sec.178Chief executive may waive fee in whole or part

### sec.178 Chief executive may waive fee in whole or part The chief executive may waive, in whole or in part, the payment of a fee payable under the Act for an application for a permission. Without limiting subsection (1), the chief executive may waive the payment of a fee in whole or in part if— the chief executive believes the application has required, or will require, a low level of assessment having regard to each of the following— the number of hours, and number of persons, that will be involved in assessing the application; the complexity of assessing the activity the subject of the application against the Act ; the number of site inspections that will be required for assessing the application; whether an environmental impact statement has been, or is required to be, prepared for the activity the subject of the application; or the assessment of the application has been, or will be, conducted in coordination with an assessment carried out under another Act or a law of the Commonwealth. (sec.178-ssec.1) The chief executive may waive, in whole or in part, the payment of a fee payable under the Act for an application for a permission. (sec.178-ssec.2) Without limiting subsection (1), the chief executive may waive the payment of a fee in whole or in part if— the chief executive believes the application has required, or will require, a low level of assessment having regard to each of the following— the number of hours, and number of persons, that will be involved in assessing the application; the complexity of assessing the activity the subject of the application against the Act ; the number of site inspections that will be required for assessing the application; whether an environmental impact statement has been, or is required to be, prepared for the activity the subject of the application; or the assessment of the application has been, or will be, conducted in coordination with an assessment carried out under another Act or a law of the Commonwealth. - (a) the chief executive believes the application has required, or will require, a low level of assessment having regard to each of the following— (i) the number of hours, and number of persons, that will be involved in assessing the application; (ii) the complexity of assessing the activity the subject of the application against the Act ; (iii) the number of site inspections that will be required for assessing the application; (iv) whether an environmental impact statement has been, or is required to be, prepared for the activity the subject of the application; or - (i) the number of hours, and number of persons, that will be involved in assessing the application; - (ii) the complexity of assessing the activity the subject of the application against the Act ; - (iii) the number of site inspections that will be required for assessing the application; - (iv) whether an environmental impact statement has been, or is required to be, prepared for the activity the subject of the application; or - (b) the assessment of the application has been, or will be, conducted in coordination with an assessment carried out under another Act or a law of the Commonwealth. - (i) the number of hours, and number of persons, that will be involved in assessing the application; - (ii) the complexity of assessing the activity the subject of the application against the Act ; - (iii) the number of site inspections that will be required for assessing the application; - (iv) whether an environmental impact statement has been, or is required to be, prepared for the activity the subject of the application; or