6ALevy may be imposed by Secretary

6A Levy may be imposed by Secretary

6A Levy may be imposed by Secretary

(1) The Secretary may, in accordance with the regulations, impose a levy on a developer in relation to building work.

(2) The levy is to be paid into the Fund.

(3) The regulations may deal with the imposition of levies, including in relation to the following—

(a) the determination of rate of levies, including the charging of interest on unpaid levies,

(b) providing for the period within which a levy is payable,

(c) describing the grounds on which any particular type of levy may be imposed,

(d) the developers or class of developers on which a levy may be imposed,

(e) the recovery of levies,

(f) the waiver, reduction, postponement or refund of a levy by the Secretary.

(4) A levy under this section may be recovered by the Secretary as a debt due to the Crown in a court of competent jurisdiction and must be paid into the Fund.

(5) In this section—

Fund means the Home Building Administration Fund, established under the Home Building Act 1989, Part 7.

s 6A: Ins 2021 No 21, Sch 2[2].