South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts (1) This
section—
(a)
applies to an environmental authorisation granted or renewed for a term of two
years or more; and
(b) does
not apply to an environmental authorisation of a prescribed class.
(2) The holder of an
environmental authorisation must—
(a) in
each year lodge with the Authority, before the date prescribed for that
purpose, an annual return containing the information required by the Authority
by condition of the authorisation or by notice in writing; and
(b) in
each year (other than a year in which the authorisation is due to expire) pay
to the Authority, before the date prescribed for that purpose, the annual
authorisation fee prescribed or determined under the regulations.
(2a) The Authority
may, by condition of an environmental authorisation or by notice in writing,
require the holder of the authorisation to verify any information required
under subsection (2) in such manner as the Authority thinks fit.
(3) Where an annual
authorisation fee is to be determined by the Authority under the regulations,
the Authority must, not less than one month before the date prescribed for
payment of the fee, notify the holder of the authorisation of the fee so
determined.
(4) Where the holder
of an authorisation fails to lodge the annual return or pay the annual
authorisation fee in accordance with subsection (2), the Authority may,
by notice in writing, require the holder to make good the default and, in
addition, to pay to the Authority the amount prescribed as a penalty for
default.
(5) An annual
authorisation fee (including any penalty for default) payable under this
section is recoverable by the Authority as a debt due to the Authority.
(6) In this
section—
"holder" of an environmental authorisation includes the holder of an
authorisation that has been suspended.