(1) The Minister may,
on application or on the Minister's own initiative, in the Minister's
discretion, waive payment of the whole or a part of a prescribed fee.
(2) In addition, the
following are exempt from the relevant fees prescribed for the purposes of the
Act:
(a) an
application for registration as an importer where the applicant is—
(i)
an accredited person; or
(ii)
an agency or instrumentality of the Crown;
(b) an
application for variation of registration as an importer where the applicant
is—
(i)
an accredited person; or
(ii)
an agency or instrumentality of the Crown;
(c) an
annual fee payable by a registered importer where the importer is—
(i)
an accredited person; or
(ii)
an agency or instrumentality of the Crown.