99YBAPayment of fees etc. for certain services

99YBA Payment of fees etc. for certain services

(1) The regulations may make provision in relation to services provided by the Commonwealth in relation to the exercise of a power by the Minister under any of the following: (a) section 9B; (b) a provision in Part VII (other than a provision in that Part prescribed by the regulations). (2) Without limiting subsection (1), the regulations may make provision in relation to the following: (a) the making of applications for those services; (b) prescribing fees for those services; (c) the time that prescribed fees are due and payable (including extending the time for payment of the fees); (d) the manner of payment of prescribed fees (including payment by instalments); (e) the payment of penalties in respect of late payment of prescribed fees; (f) exemptions from prescribed fees; (g) the waiver, remission or refund of prescribed fees; (h) the refusal to provide those services until a prescribed fee is paid; (i) the review of decisions made under the regulations. (3) A prescribed fee must not be such as to amount to taxation. (4) A prescribed fee is payable to the Commonwealth. (5) A prescribed fee that is due and payable may be recovered by the Commonwealth as a debt due to the Commonwealth.