Petroleum (Onshore) Act 1991
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78C Fee
78C Fee
(1) The purpose of this section is to enable the recovery of the administrative costs of preparing and issuing a direction under this Division (not including a direction that varies an earlier direction under this Division).
(2) A person to whom a direction is issued must, within 30 days, pay the fee prescribed by the regulations to the Secretary.
(3) A fee payable under this section is a debt due by the holder of the petroleum title concerned to the Crown and is recoverable in a court of competent jurisdiction.
ss 78C–78F: Ins 2015 No 40, Sch 2 [33].