Transport Operations (Marine Safety) Regulation 2016
sec.201Exemption or concession from registration fees
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sec.201 Exemption or concession from registration fees
No registration fee is payable for a recreational ship if the owner of the ship receives a totally and permanently incapacitated war pension. A recreational ship is exempt from 50% of the registration component of the registration fee for the ship if the owner of the ship— holds a pensioner concession card or a seniors card; or receives— a full-rate age pension; or a disability support pension; or an Australian/United Kingdom reciprocal pension; or a service or general rate disability pension. If a person mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) has 2 or more recreational ships, subsection (1) or (2) applies for only 1 recreational ship owned by the person that is nominated by the person for this section. No registration fee is payable for a ship owned or operated by an accredited surf life saving club and used for rescue purposes. No registration fee is payable for a ship used exclusively by a school. In this section— pensioner concession card means a card known as a pensioner concession card issued under a Commonwealth law. seniors card means a Queensland Government seniors card. (sec.201-ssec.1) No registration fee is payable for a recreational ship if the owner of the ship receives a totally and permanently incapacitated war pension. (sec.201-ssec.2) A recreational ship is exempt from 50% of the registration component of the registration fee for the ship if the owner of the ship— holds a pensioner concession card or a seniors card; or receives— a full-rate age pension; or a disability support pension; or an Australian/United Kingdom reciprocal pension; or a service or general rate disability pension. (sec.201-ssec.3) If a person mentioned in subsection (1) or (2) has 2 or more recreational ships, subsection (1) or (2) applies for only 1 recreational ship owned by the person that is nominated by the person for this section. (sec.201-ssec.4) No registration fee is payable for a ship owned or operated by an accredited surf life saving club and used for rescue purposes. (sec.201-ssec.5) No registration fee is payable for a ship used exclusively by a school. (sec.201-ssec.6) In this section— pensioner concession card means a card known as a pensioner concession card issued under a Commonwealth law. seniors card means a Queensland Government seniors card.
- (a) holds a pensioner concession card or a seniors card; or
- (b) receives— (i) a full-rate age pension; or (ii) a disability support pension; or (iii) an Australian/United Kingdom reciprocal pension; or (iv) a service or general rate disability pension.
- (i) a full-rate age pension; or
- (ii) a disability support pension; or
- (iii) an Australian/United Kingdom reciprocal pension; or
- (iv) a service or general rate disability pension.
- (i) a full-rate age pension; or