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Petroleum and Gas (Production and Safety) Act 2004
sec.423Annual fees
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### sec.423 Annual fees
A pipeline licence holder must pay the State an annual licence fee as prescribed under a regulation.
Subsection (3) applies to a pipeline licence holder if a pipeline the subject of the licence is a scheme pipeline under the National Gas (Queensland) Law .
The pipeline licence holder must also pay the State an annual fee, that is a proportion of the cost of the State’s funding commitments to national energy market regulation, as prescribed by regulation.
The fee mentioned in subsection (3) is calculated based on the kilometres of pipeline the subject of the holder’s pipeline licence.
A fee mentioned in subsection (1) or (3) must be paid in the way, and on or before the day, prescribed by regulation.
In this section—
AEMC has the meaning given in the National Gas (Queensland) Law .
national energy market regulation means the functions and powers of the AEMC under the National Gas (Queensland) Law , section 69 .
s 423 amd 2011 No. 2 s 121
sub 2014 No. 31 s 18
amd 2024 No. 15 s 190
(sec.423-ssec.1) A pipeline licence holder must pay the State an annual licence fee as prescribed under a regulation.
(sec.423-ssec.2) Subsection (3) applies to a pipeline licence holder if a pipeline the subject of the licence is a scheme pipeline under the National Gas (Queensland) Law .
(sec.423-ssec.3) The pipeline licence holder must also pay the State an annual fee, that is a proportion of the cost of the State’s funding commitments to national energy market regulation, as prescribed by regulation.
(sec.423-ssec.4) The fee mentioned in subsection (3) is calculated based on the kilometres of pipeline the subject of the holder’s pipeline licence.
(sec.423-ssec.5) A fee mentioned in subsection (1) or (3) must be paid in the way, and on or before the day, prescribed by regulation.
(sec.423-ssec.6) In this section— AEMC has the meaning given in the National Gas (Queensland) Law . national energy market regulation means the functions and powers of the AEMC under the National Gas (Queensland) Law , section 69 .