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Rail Safety National Law (Queensland) Act 2017
sec.59Rail safety investigation fees
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### sec.59 Rail safety investigation fees
An accredited person prescribed by regulation must pay, for the period prescribed by regulation, the fee (a rail safety investigation fee ) prescribed by regulation to provide funding for the Australian Transport Safety Bureau to carry out its functions under the Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003 (Cwlth) in relation to transport safety matters relating to rail vehicles in the State.
A rail safety investigation fee must be paid to the chief executive on or before the date prescribed by regulation.
The chief executive may accept payment of a rail safety investigation fee payable by an accredited person under an agreement made with the person, whether by payment of instalments or otherwise.
The chief executive may—
waive payment of the whole or part of a rail safety investigation fee payable by an accredited person; or
refund the whole or part of a rail safety investigation fee paid by an accredited person.
(sec.59-ssec.1) An accredited person prescribed by regulation must pay, for the period prescribed by regulation, the fee (a rail safety investigation fee ) prescribed by regulation to provide funding for the Australian Transport Safety Bureau to carry out its functions under the Transport Safety Investigation Act 2003 (Cwlth) in relation to transport safety matters relating to rail vehicles in the State.
(sec.59-ssec.2) A rail safety investigation fee must be paid to the chief executive on or before the date prescribed by regulation.
(sec.59-ssec.3) The chief executive may accept payment of a rail safety investigation fee payable by an accredited person under an agreement made with the person, whether by payment of instalments or otherwise.
(sec.59-ssec.4) The chief executive may— waive payment of the whole or part of a rail safety investigation fee payable by an accredited person; or refund the whole or part of a rail safety investigation fee paid by an accredited person.
- (a) waive payment of the whole or part of a rail safety investigation fee payable by an accredited person; or
- (b) refund the whole or part of a rail safety investigation fee paid by an accredited person.