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Water Act 1912
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#### 116A Licence fees
116A Licence fees
> > (1) Fees prescribed for the purposes of sections 115 and 116 may differentiate according to—
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> > > (a) the areas in which bores are situated,
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> > > (b) the purposes for which bores are constructed,
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> > > (c) the purposes for which water taken from bores is to be used, and
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> > > (d) such other factors as may be prescribed.
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> > (2) The power to prescribe fees for the purposes of section 115 or 116 includes a power to prescribe fees by reference to a prescribed manner of calculation or a prescribed scale, or both.
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> > (3) Where a licence in respect of a bore is to be issued or renewed on the application of a public authority as prescribed for the purposes of this subsection, the licence may, in the discretion of the Ministerial Corporation, be issued or renewed at a nominal fee.
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> **s 116A:** Ins 1984 No 66, Sch 1 (2).