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#### 336A Compliance cost notices
336A Compliance cost notices
> > (1) The Minister may give a person who is given a direction under this part a compliance cost notice.
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> > (2) A compliance cost notice is a written notice requiring the person to whom it is given to pay the costs and expenses reasonably incurred by the Minister for the following—
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> > > (a) preparing and giving of the direction,
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> > > (b) monitoring compliance with the direction,
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> > > (c) other matters prescribed by the regulations.
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> > (3) A compliance cost notice must specify—
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> > > (a) the amount required to be paid, and
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> > > (b) a reasonable period, not less than 28 days, within which the amount must be paid.
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> > (4) The Minister may recover an unpaid amount specified in a compliance cost notice as a debt in a court of competent jurisdiction.
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> > (5) The regulations may provide for the following—
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> > > (a) the issue of compliance cost notices,
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> > > (b) the form of compliance cost notices,
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> > > (c) the calculation of the amount to be paid under a compliance cost notice, including setting the maximum amount that may be charged for particular matters.
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> **s 336A:** Ins 2002 No 138, Sch 4 \[17\]. Subst 2008 No 73, Sch 2 \[2\]. Am 2017 No 64, sec 19. Subst 2025 No 70, Sch 3\[82\].