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Water Management Act 2000
362CUnpaid fees, charges and administrative penalties
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#### 362C Unpaid fees, charges and administrative penalties
362C Unpaid fees, charges and administrative penalties
> > (1) An administrative penalty imposed by the Minister under this Act that remains unpaid is recoverable in any court of competent jurisdiction as a debt due to the Crown.
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> > (2) If a fee, charge or administrative penalty imposed by the Minister under this Act relates to an access licence, the fee, charge or administrative penalty may be recovered from the holder of the licence who incurred the fee, charge or penalty or the holder of the licence for the time being.
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> > (3) Despite subsection (2), if a person surrenders an access licence, any fee, charge or administrative penalty imposed by the Minister under this Act that relates to the licence may be recovered from that person.
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> **s 362C:** Ins 2004 No 39, Sch 4 \[43\]. Am 2025 No 70, Sch 3\[124\]–\[126\].