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Transport Infrastructure Act 1994
sec.466Fees
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### sec.466 Fees
The manager of a public marine facility may impose fees payable to the manager for the use of the facility, whether as a condition of an approval to use the facility or otherwise.
The fee may, for example, be imposed by reference to—
ships using the facility; or
goods or passengers loaded, unloaded or transhipped to or from ships using the facility; or
vehicular access to the facility.
However, a fee may not be imposed for the genuine, transient private recreational use of a boat ramp, jetty, landing or pontoon.
loading fishing gear onto a ship that only takes 15 minutes
Also, if the manager is—
the chief executive or Gold Coast Waterways Authority—the amount of the fee must be prescribed under a regulation; and
a local government—the amount of the fee must be prescribed under a local law; and
a port authority—the amount of the fee must be fixed by a resolution of the board of the port authority.
A manager, other than the chief executive or Gold Coast Waterways Authority, who imposes a fee under this section may recover the fee as a debt owing to the manager.
For the recovery of fees payable to the chief executive see section 476 .
This section does not limit the powers a manager has apart from this section.
s 466 ins 2000 No. 6 s 25
amd 2012 No. 38 s 89 ; 2014 No. 43 s 117 sch 1
(sec.466-ssec.1) The manager of a public marine facility may impose fees payable to the manager for the use of the facility, whether as a condition of an approval to use the facility or otherwise.
(sec.466-ssec.2) The fee may, for example, be imposed by reference to— ships using the facility; or goods or passengers loaded, unloaded or transhipped to or from ships using the facility; or vehicular access to the facility.
(sec.466-ssec.3) However, a fee may not be imposed for the genuine, transient private recreational use of a boat ramp, jetty, landing or pontoon. loading fishing gear onto a ship that only takes 15 minutes
(sec.466-ssec.4) Also, if the manager is— the chief executive or Gold Coast Waterways Authority—the amount of the fee must be prescribed under a regulation; and a local government—the amount of the fee must be prescribed under a local law; and a port authority—the amount of the fee must be fixed by a resolution of the board of the port authority.
(sec.466-ssec.5) A manager, other than the chief executive or Gold Coast Waterways Authority, who imposes a fee under this section may recover the fee as a debt owing to the manager. For the recovery of fees payable to the chief executive see section 476 .
(sec.466-ssec.6) This section does not limit the powers a manager has apart from this section.
- (a) ships using the facility; or
- (b) goods or passengers loaded, unloaded or transhipped to or from ships using the facility; or
- (c) vehicular access to the facility.
- (a) the chief executive or Gold Coast Waterways Authority—the amount of the fee must be prescribed under a regulation; and
- (b) a local government—the amount of the fee must be prescribed under a local law; and
- (c) a port authority—the amount of the fee must be fixed by a resolution of the board of the port authority.