Commonwealth Numbered Acts

Dairy Products (Export Inspection Charge) Collection Act 1982 No. 11 of 1982 - SECT 7

7. (1) Where the liability of a person to pay any charge is not discharged on
or before the date on which the charge is due for payment, there is payable by
that person to the Commonwealth by way of penalty, in addition to that charge,
an amount calculated at the rate of 10% per annum upon that charge or upon
that part of that charge from time to time remaining unpaid, to be computed
from the time when that charge became due for payment.

(2) The Minister or, subject to sub-section (3), an authorized person may, in
a particular case, for a reason that the Minister or the authorized person, as
the case may be, in his discretion, thinks sufficient, remit the whole or a
part of an amount payable under this section.

(3) A remission granted under sub-section (2) by an authorized person shall
not exceed $100.