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#### 50 Fees
50 Fees
> > (1) The purpose of this section is to enable the EPA to recover the administrative costs of services provided under this Act or the regulations.
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> > (2) The EPA may charge fees for services provided under this Act or the regulations.
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> > (3) The fee charged must be—
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> > > (a) prescribed by the regulations, or
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> > > (b) if the fee is not prescribed—a reasonable fee determined by the EPA.
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> > (4) A fee or other charge payable to the EPA under this Act or the regulations may be recovered by the EPA as a debt due to the Crown in a court of competent jurisdiction.
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> > (5) The EPA may—
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> > > (a) extend the time for payment of a fee or other charge payable to the EPA under this Act or the regulations, or
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> > > (b) refund or waive the whole or a part of a fee or other charge payable to the EPA under this Act or the regulations.
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> > (6) In this section—
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> > fee for service includes—
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> > > (a) the administrative costs of providing a service under this Act or the regulations, and
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> > > (b) the costs associated with the functions of the EPA under this Act or the regulations.
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> **s 50 (previously s 21):** Renumbered 2016 No 57, Sch 1 \[2\]. Subst 2021 No 31, Sch 3.5\[2\].