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Water Industry Competition Act 2006
8NAnnual fees and returns
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#### 8N Annual fees and returns
8N Annual fees and returns
> > (1) A licensee must, in each year before the date fixed for that purpose by the Minister by written notice—
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> > > (a) pay to the Minister the annual licence fee determined by the Minister, and
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> > > (b) lodge with IPART an annual return containing the information required by—
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> > > > (i) the Minister, or
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> > > > (ii) IPART.
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> > (2) The Minister may, by written notice, require information in an annual return be verified in a specified way.
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> > (3) IPART may, by written notice, require specified information in an annual return be verified in a specified way.
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> > (4) If a licensee fails to pay a fee or lodge a return as required, the Minister may, by written notice, require the licensee to make good the default and, in addition, pay the Minister the amount fixed by the regulations as a penalty for default.
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> > (5) A matter specified in a written notice under this section may be varied by a further written notice.
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> **s 8N:** Ins 2021 No 26, Sch 1\[4\].