New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

FAIR TRADING REGULATION 2019 - REG 11I

11I Fees for commercial agent licences--Act, s 60E(5)

(1) The application fees payable for the purposes of the Act are listed in Schedule 2, Part 1.

(2) An amount specified for an application fee in Schedule 2, Part 1, Column 3 under the heading Processing component is taken to be a fee to cover the costs incurred by the Secretary in processing the application.

Note--: This amount is consequently a
"processing fee" for the purposes of the Licensing and Registration (Uniform Procedures) Act 2002 , Part 2. If an application is refused or withdrawn, the applicant is entitled to a refund of all fees paid, other than the processing fee.

(3) The total application fee is set out in Schedule 2, Part 1, Column 4.

(4) The Secretary may waive or refund, in whole or in part, a fee payable or paid under the Act or this regulation if the Secretary is satisfied it is appropriate because--

(a) the person who must pay, or has paid, the fee is suffering financial hardship, or

(b) special circumstances exist.

Examples of special circumstances--: circumstances involving a natural disaster or recovery from a natural disaster