14Refund of fees, charges and other amounts

14 Refund of fees, charges and other amounts (1) The road transport authority must refund a fee, charge or other amount mentioned in an item in schedule 3, part 3.1 (Fees, charges and other amounts—refund) paid to the authority. (2) The road transport authority must refund part, worked out in accordance with the refund formula in section 15, of a fee, charge or other amount (other than a non-refundable amount) mentioned in an item in schedule 3, part 3.2 (Fees, charges and other amounts—partial refund using s 15 formula) paid to the authority. (3) However, something mentioned in an item in schedule 3, part 3.1 or part 3.2 need not be surrendered as required by the item if the road transport authority— (a) is satisfied that the thing has been lost, stolen or destroyed; or (b) directs that the thing need not be surrendered. (4) The road transport authority may deduct from the refund any unpaid fees, charges or other amounts payable by the person to the authority in relation to the driver licence, accreditation, registration, permit, trader’s plate, licence or other thing in relation to which the refund is payable (the subject of the refund). (5) If the amount of the refund is not a whole number of dollars, the amount must be rounded down to the next whole number of dollars.