Wildlife (Marine Mammals) Regulations 2019

For the purposes of section 83GE of the Act, the prescribed fee for a whale watching tour permit that specifies that the holder may conduct tours from an aircraft is 26 fee units for each year of the period for which the permit is granted.

For the purposes of section 83GE of the Act, the prescribed fee for a whale watching tour permit that specifies that the holder may conduct tours from a tour vessel is 26 fee units for each year of the period for which the permit is granted.

For the purposes of section 83GE of the Act, the prescribed fee for a whale swim tour permit is 121 fee units for each year of the period for which the permit is granted.

For the purposes of section 85E of the Act, the prescribed fee for a seal tour permit is 26 fee units for each year of the period for which the permit is granted.

If a permit referred to in subregulation (1), (2), (3) or (4) is issued for less than 12 months, the prescribed fee is the fee prescribed in the subregulation divided by 12 and multiplied by the number of months the permit will remain valid.

If a permit referred to in subregulation (1), (2), (3) or (4) is issued for more than 12 months, but less than 18 months, the prescribed fee is the number of fee units prescribed for one year for a permit in the subregulation divided by 12 and multiplied by the number of months the permit will remain valid.

For the purposes of subregulation (5) or (6), when calculating the number of months the permit will remain valid, a part month should not be included in any calculation.

The prescribed fee for an application for the replacement of a lost or damaged permit referred to in subregulation (1), (2), (3) or (4) is 1 fee unit.

The prescribed fee for an application to vary a permit referred to in subregulation (1), (2), (3) or (4) is 2 fee units.