178Recovery of charges

#### 178 Recovery of charges 178 Recovery of charges > > (1) Any charge, fee or money recoverable by the Secretary or an officer of the Service under the provisions of this Act or the regulations may be recovered as a debt or liquidated demand in a court of competent jurisdiction. > > > (2) The amount of any royalty due and payable under this Act or the regulations and unpaid may be recovered as a debt due to the Secretary from the person liable to pay that amount in a court of competent jurisdiction. > > > (3) (Repealed) > > **s 178:** Am 1983 No 183, Sch 5 (17); 1986 No 218, Sch 28, Part 1 (8); 1997 No 2, Sch 1 \[20\] \[21\]; 2005 No 83, Sch 1 \[22\] \[23\].