Police Administration (Fees) Regulations 1985

Subject to subregulations (2) and (3), where the police have attended any premises in response to a false alarm on 3 occasions in a period of 28 days, an attendance fee of 200 revenue units shall, on each subsequent occasion on which they so attend the premises, be payable by the occupier of the premises or, if they are unoccupied, by their owner, and shall be recoverable as a debt due and payable to the Territory.

Where in the case of any premises a period of 90 days passes during which the police have not attended them in response to a false alarm, all previous occasions on which the police have attended the premises shall be disregarded for the purposes of subregulation (1).

A fee shall not become payable under subregulation (1) if the

For the purposes of this regulation, the police are to be treated as attending premises in response to a false alarm where a member of the Police Force attends them in the course of his duty and in response to an alarm which was installed for the protection of the premises and was, in the opinion of the member responsible for the investigation of the incident, activated otherwise than by a person's unlawful conduct.