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Transport Operations (Marine Pollution) Act 1995
sec.112General manager to set amounts for costs and expenses relating to definition discharge expenses
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### sec.112 General manager to set amounts for costs and expenses relating to definition discharge expenses
The general manager may, by gazette notice, set an amount for the services of a person, or the use or provision of ships or equipment, for a section 111 activity.
Despite subsection (1) , if the State contracts for the services of a person, or contracts or hires the use or provision of ships or equipment, for a section 111 activity, the actual cost for the contract or hiring is the amount to be used for the definition discharge expenses .
A claim by the State for discharge expenses based on the amounts as gazetted or incurred for a matter as mentioned in this section is, in the absence of contrary evidence, taken to be the State’s reasonable costs and expenses in relation to the matter for the purposes of the definition discharge expenses.
The State’s discharge expenses may include other matters not mentioned in a gazette notice under subsection (1) .
In this section—
section 111 activity means an activity mentioned in the definition discharge expenses , paragraph (a) .
s 112 prev s 112 om 2001 No. 79 s 60
pres s 112 ins 2006 No. 21 s 29
(sec.112-ssec.1) The general manager may, by gazette notice, set an amount for the services of a person, or the use or provision of ships or equipment, for a section 111 activity.
(sec.112-ssec.2) Despite subsection (1) , if the State contracts for the services of a person, or contracts or hires the use or provision of ships or equipment, for a section 111 activity, the actual cost for the contract or hiring is the amount to be used for the definition discharge expenses .
(sec.112-ssec.3) A claim by the State for discharge expenses based on the amounts as gazetted or incurred for a matter as mentioned in this section is, in the absence of contrary evidence, taken to be the State’s reasonable costs and expenses in relation to the matter for the purposes of the definition discharge expenses.
(sec.112-ssec.4) The State’s discharge expenses may include other matters not mentioned in a gazette notice under subsection (1) .
(sec.112-ssec.5) In this section— section 111 activity means an activity mentioned in the definition discharge expenses , paragraph (a) .