South Australian Repealed Acts South Australian Repealed ActsThis legislation has been repealed.
9—Fees and charges may be prescribed
(1) Regulations may be
made for and with respect to the imposition, collection and recovery of fees
and charges for the purposes of this Act and the principal Act,
including—
(a)
application fees; and
(b)
licence or permit fees; and
(c) fees
payable for the issue of amended licences, permits or certificates and for the
issue of duplicate licences, permits or certificates; and
(d)
charges for, or in relation to, the verification or re-verification of
measuring instruments; and
(e)
charges for the examination of public weighbridges for suitability; and
(f)
charges payable where an inspector keeps an appointment to examine or test a
measuring instrument but is unable to carry out the examination or testing
because the measuring instrument is unavailable or inaccessible or access to
it is unreasonably refused; and
(g)
charges to reimburse costs incurred in connection with the examination and
testing of a measuring instrument under the principal Act; and
(h)
charges payable by a person where the use of specified labour or equipment
provided by the Commissioner is necessary for the exercise of the functions of
an inspector; and
(i)
charges payable for the use by a person of specified
equipment provided by the Commissioner; and
(j)
other matters associated with the administration or enforcement of this Act or
the principal Act.
(2) The regulations
may provide that a charge imposed under subsection (1) is to be
calculated on a time basis.
(3) The regulations
may provide that a licence or permit fee be a set amount or an amount
calculated in a specified manner.
(4) The regulations
may provide for the imposition of a penalty if a fee or charge is not paid in
accordance with the regulations.
(5) The Commissioner
may, in his or her absolute discretion, remit a penalty payable under the
regulations wholly or in part.