12Project fee payable at specified time

12 Project fee payable at specified time

A fee payable under regulation 5(1) in respect of a project stage is due and owing to the Commission as follows:

(a) if the fee relates to the preparation of assessment guidelines, including exhibition of draft assessment guidelines, under section 20(2B) of the Act – within the 30-day period immediately after the publication of the assessment guidelines;

(b) if the fee relates to the preparation of the draft integrated assessment report and its public exhibition under section 22 of the Act – within the 30-day period immediately after the completion of the public exhibition;

(c) if the fee relates to the modification of the draft integrated assessment report and the public exhibition of the modified report under section 25 of the Act – within the 30-day period immediately after the completion of the modification of the draft report;

(d) if the fee relates to the preparation of the final recommendations report to the Minister under section 26 of the Act – within the 30-day period immediately after the Commission publishes notice of the report under section 26(3) of the Act;

(e) if the fee relates to the preparation of a report recommending additional conditions under section 26A of the Act – within the 30-day period immediately after the Commission publishes notice of the report under section 26A(3) of the Act;

(f) if the fee relates to the preparation of an amendment order under section 26B of the Act – within the 30-day period immediately after the Commission publishes notice of the report, in respect of the amendment order, under section 26B(6).