Duration of registration and annual fee and return
9 Duration of registration and annual fee and return
A person's registration remains in force (except for any period for which it is suspended) until—
the registration is surrendered or cancelled; or
the person dies or, in the case of a body corporate, is dissolved.
A registered person must, each year not later than the date fixed by regulation—
pay to the Commissioner the fee fixed by regulation;
and
lodge with the Commissioner a return in the manner and form required by the Commissioner.
Where a person fails to pay the annual fee or lodge the annual return in accordance with subsection (2), the Commissioner may, by notice in writing, require the person to make good the default.
Where the person fails to comply with the notice within 28 days after service of the notice, the person's registration is cancelled.
The Commissioner must notify the person in writing of the cancellation of the person's registration.
A registered person may surrender registration.
In this section—
registered person includes a person whose registration has been suspended.
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