Queensland Numbered Acts

GREENHOUSE GAS STORAGE ACT 2009 No. 3 - SECT 169

(1) If a GHG lease holder does not pay the annual rent as required under section 168, the holder must also pay the State a civil penalty.

(2) The amount of the penalty is 15% of the rent.

(3) The penalty--

(a) must be paid on the day after the last day for payment of the rent; and

(b) is still payable even if the holder later pays the rent.

Note--

See also section 372 (Interest on amounts owing to the State).