32Fee for grant of authority

32 Fee for grant of authority

(1)  With the approval of the Minister, the managing authority may impose a fee for the grant of any of the following:

(a) any authority to a specific person;

(b) any authority, other than a general authority, to a class or group of persons.

(2)  With the approval of the Minister, the managing authority may exempt any person, or class or group of persons, from all or part of the fee.

(3)  A person must not purport to act under an authority unless –

(a) the relevant fee has been paid; or

(b) the person is exempted from paying the fee.

Penalty:  Fine not exceeding 20 penalty units.