Water Management Act 1999
304Fees and charges
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304 Fees and charges
(1) [Section 304 Subsection (1) amended by No. 56 of 2008, s. 124, Applied:11 Feb 2009] The regulations may prescribe fees and charges in respect of –
(a) any services provided under this Act; and
(b) any agreement between the Minister and any person for the right to take water; and
(c) [Section 304 Subsection (1) amended by No. 12 of 2004, s. 58, Applied:09 Jun 2004] any agreement between the Minister and a water entity to administer a water district or a water management plan; and
(d) [Section 304 Subsection (1) amended by No. 12 of 2004, s. 58, Applied:09 Jun 2004] [Section 304 Subsection (1) amended by No. 56 of 2008, s. 124, Applied:11 Feb 2009] any verification of compliance with any conditions or requirements of an authorisation or water allocation; and
(e) [Section 304 Subsection (1) amended by No. 12 of 2004, s. 58, Applied:09 Jun 2004] [Section 304 Subsection (1) amended by No. 28 of 2006, s. 5, Applied:01 Oct 2006] any other action taken by the Minister, the Secretary or an authorised officer in the performance or exercise of any function or power under this Act; and
(f) [Section 304 Subsection (1) amended by No. 28 of 2006, s. 5, Applied:01 Oct 2006] [Section 304 Subsection (1) amended by No. 56 of 2008, s. 124, Applied:11 Feb 2009] the granting, holding, administration or management of authorisations and water allocations; and
(g) [Section 304 Subsection (1) amended by No. 56 of 2008, s. 124, Applied:11 Feb 2009] the recording of matters in the register.
(2) The regulations may prescribe a fee or charge by –