Who is liable to pay the fee for a chargeable matter, and time liability is incurred
9 Who is liable to pay the fee for a chargeable matter, and time liability is incurred
The person by whom a fee for a chargeable matter is payable, and the time at which the person incurs that liability, are as follows:
for a chargeable matter referred to in paragraph (a) of the definition of chargeable matter in subsection 4(1):
person liable—the person who lodges the document; and
time liability incurred—when the document is lodged;
for a chargeable matter referred to in paragraph (b) of that definition:
person liable—the person who requests inclusion of the document in the register, or if there is no request, the person who lodges the document; and
time liability incurred—when the request for inclusion of the document in the register is made, or if there is no request, when the document is lodged;
for a chargeable matter referred to in paragraph (c) of that definition:
person liable—the person who requests the inspection or search; and
time liability incurred—when the request is made;
for a chargeable matter referred to in paragraph (d) of that definition:
person liable—the person who requests the information; and
time liability incurred—when the request is made;
for a chargeable matter referred to in paragraph (e) of that definition:
person liable—the person who filed the subpoena; and
time liability incurred—when the subpoena is served on ASIC;
for a chargeable matter referred to in paragraph (f) of that definition:
person liable—the person who requests the issue of the document (or copy), the grant of the licence, registration, consent or approval, or the doing of the other act, or, if there is no such request, the person for whose benefit the act is done; and
time liability incurred—when the request is made, or if there is no request, when the act is done;
for a chargeable matter referred to in paragraph (g) of that definition:
person liable—the person who makes the inquiry or application; and
time liability incurred—when the inquiry or application is made;
for a chargeable matter referred to in paragraph (h) of that definition:
person liable—the person who submits the document; and
time liability incurred—when the document is submitted.
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