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s 9

Fees

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Part 2Functions

9 Fees

(1)

The Secretary may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, charge fees for services provided by the Secretary in performing the Secretary’s functions under this Act.

(2)

A fee must not be such as to amount to taxation.

(3)

A fee charged under subsection (1):

(a)

is a debt due to the Commonwealth; and

(b)

is recoverable by the Commonwealth in a court of competent jurisdiction.

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