Agriculture and Fisheries Legislation (Fees) Amendment Regulation 2019


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Part 1 Preliminary

1Short title

This regulation may be cited as the Agriculture and Fisheries Legislation (Fees) Amendment Regulation 2019.

2Commencement

This regulation commences on 1 July 2019.

3Regulation amended

This part amends the Agricultural Chemicals Distribution Control Regulation 1998.

4Replacement of sch 2 (Fees)

Schedule 2
omit, insert—

Schedule 2 Fees

section 45

$

1

Issue of aerial distribution contractor licence, commercial operator’s licence, ground distribution contractor’s licence or pilot chemical rating licence—

(a)  for 1 year

33.90

(b)  for 3 years

79.65

2

Renewal of aerial distribution contractor licence, commercial operator’s licence, ground distribution contractor’s licence or pilot chemical rating licence—

(a)  for 1 year

22.85

(b)  for 3 years

68.50

5Regulation amended

This part amends the Animal Care and Protection Regulation 2012.

6Amendment of s 11 (Fees)

Section 11(2)—
insert—
non-State school means an accredited school under the Education (Accreditation of Non-State Schools) Act 2017.
State school see the Education (General Provisions) Act 2006, schedule 4.

7Replacement of sch 5 (Fees)

Schedule 5
omit, insert—

Schedule 5 Fees

section 11

$

1

Application for, or to renew, registration (Act, s 52(2)(d))—

(a)  of an individual

829.85

(b)  of all State schools, if the application is made by the State on behalf of the schools

404.75

(c)  of a corporation that is the governing body of a non-State school

404.75

(d)  of a corporation, other than a corporation mentioned in paragraph (c), or a public authority, if the corporation or authority has—

(i)  less than 10 employees

829.85

(ii)  10 to 50 employees

1,245.75

(iii)  more than 50 employees

1,660.15

2

Copy of the register or a part of the register (Act, s 62(c))

49.75

3

Application for replacement registration certificate (Act, s 88(2))

82.80

4

Application for approval to conduct a test or use an animal in a way mentioned in s 92 of the Act (Act, s 93(2))

829.85

8Regulation amended

This part amends the Animal Management (Cats and Dogs) Regulation 2009.

9Replacement of sch 3 (Fees)

Schedule 3
omit, insert—

Schedule 3 Fees

section 32

$

1

Application for, or for renewal of, a licence, for 1 year of the licence (the initial year) (Act, s 143(2)(b) or 155(2)(c))

1,040.75

2

Fee for each subsequent year of a licence after the initial year of the licence, payable before the subsequent year starts

1,040.75

3

Application for amendment of a licence (Act, s 158(2)(b))

nil

4

Application for replacement of a licence (Act, s 170(2)(c))

nil

Part 5 Amendment of Biosecurity Regulation 2016

10Regulation amended

This part amends the Biosecurity Regulation 2016.

11Replacement of sch 10 (Fees)

Schedule 10
omit, insert—

Schedule 10 Fees

section 127(1)

$

1

For an application for the registration of a registrable biosecurity entity (Act, s 148(1)(e))—

 
 

(a)  in relation to the keeping of designated animals other than bees, for each year applied for

46.65

 

(b)  in relation to the keeping of bees, for each year applied for

31.50

2

For renewal of a registration of a registered biosecurity entity (Act, s 156(2)(a))—

 
 

(a)  in relation to the keeping of designated animals other than bees, for each year of registration

46.65

 

(b)  in relation to the keeping of bees, for each year of registration

31.50

3

For an application to end any of the following declarations (Act, s 164C(b))—

(a)  the declaration of a place as a restricted place;

(b)  the declaration of a designated animal as a restricted animal;

(c)  the declaration of designated biosecurity matter as restricted biosecurity matter

77.20

4

For a copy of all or part of the information held in the biosecurity register (Act, s 173(1))

49.65

5

For an application for a prohibited matter permit or restricted matter permit (Act, s 214(2)(b)(ii))

428.55

6

For an application for renewal of a prohibited matter permit or restricted matter permit (Act, s 225(2)(c))

428.55

7

For an application for the transfer of a prohibited matter permit or restricted matter permit (Act, s 230(1))

77.20

8

For a copy of all or part of the information held in the register of prohibited matter and restricted matter permits (Act, s 231(4))

49.65

9

For inspection of a register of biosecurity orders kept by a chief executive officer of a local government, for each hour (Act, s 379(5))

16.50

10

For a copy of all or part of the information held in a register of biosecurity orders (Act, s 379(6))

49.65

11

For an application to enter into a compliance agreement with the State, for each year applied for (Act, s 396(3))

141.75

12

For the giving of a biosecurity certificate by an authorised officer who is also an accredited certifier (Act, s 419) if—

(a)  the authorised officer does not visit a place for the purpose of giving the certificate; and

(b)  preparing the certificate takes no more than 15 minutes

52.85

13

For an application for the grant of an accreditation, for each year applied for (Act, s 420(2)(b))

323.85

14

For an application for the renewal of an accreditation, for each year applied for (Act, s 432(2)(c))

323.85

15

For an application for an approval as an auditor (Act, s 460(2)(b)), the total of the following fees—

 

(a)  the application fee

160.30

 

(b)  the additional fee, for each year applied for

413.75

16

For an application for the renewal of an approval as an auditor (Act, s 460(2)(b)), the total of the following fees—

 

(a)  the application fee

160.30

 

(b)  the additional fee, for each year applied for

413.75

17

For an application for the amendment of the conditions of a relevant authority (Act, s 479(2)(b))

79.45

Part 6 Amendment of Brands Regulation 2012

12Regulation amended

This part amends the Brands Regulation 2012.

13Replacement of sch 7 (Fees)

Schedule 7
omit, insert—

Schedule 7 Fees

section 9

$

1

Registration of a 3-piece horse and cattle brand

107.30

2

Registration of a cattle earmark

107.30

3

Registration of a symbol brand

311.25

4

Transfer of a 3-piece horse and cattle brand

51.55

5

Transfer of a symbol brand

51.55

6

Registration of a sheep letter or numeral fire brand

107.30

7

Registration of a sheep letter or numeral paint brand

107.30

8

Registration of a sheep symbol fire brand

116.45

9

Registration of a sheep symbol paint brand

116.45

10

Registration of a sheep earmark

107.30

11

Transfer of a sheep letter or numeral fire brand

51.55

12

Transfer of a sheep letter or numeral paint brand

51.55

13

Transfer of a sheep symbol fire brand

51.55

14

Transfer of a sheep symbol paint brand

51.55

15

Transfer of a sheep earmark

51.55

16

Registration of a pig brand

51.55

17

Transfer of a pig brand

51.55

14Regulation amended

This part amends the Chemical Usage (Agricultural and Veterinary) Control Regulation 2017.

15Amendment of s 37 (Hourly fee)

(1)Section 37(2)(a), ‘$49.50’—
omit, insert—

$50.60

(2)Section 37(2)(b), ‘$74.55’—
omit, insert—

$76.25

(3)Section 37(3), ‘$99.45’—
omit, insert—

$101.70

Part 8 Amendment of Drugs Misuse Regulation 1987

16Regulation amended

This part amends the Drugs Misuse Regulation 1987.

17Amendment of s 28 (Licence fees)

(1)Section 28(1), ‘$486.85’—
omit, insert—

$497.80

(2)Section 28(2), ‘$194.80’—
omit, insert—

$199.20

Part 9 Amendment of Fisheries Regulation 2008

18Regulation amended

This part amends the Fisheries Regulation 2008.

19Replacement of sch 8 (Fees relating to development)

Schedule 8
omit, insert—

Schedule 8 Fees relating to development

section 708

Part 1 Resource allocation authorities

  

$

1

Assessment of application for resource allocation authority relating to—

(a)  prescribed declared fish habitat area development—

(i)  for a level 1 assessment

615.25

(ii)  for a level 2 assessment

1,894.80

(iii)  for a level 3 assessment

3,631.90

(iv)  for a level 4 assessment

7,420.45

(v)  for a level 5 assessment

18,473.25

(b)  development mentioned in the Planning Regulation 2017, schedule 24, definition non-referable building work, paragraph (d) or that is operational work impacting on marine plants that is dead marine wood on unallocated State land for trade or commerce

615.25

(c)  prescribed aquaculture development—

(i)  for a level 1 assessment

615.25

(ii)  for a level 2 assessment

1,894.80

(iii)  for a level 3 assessment

3,631.90

(iv)  for a level 4 assessment

7,420.45

(v)  for a level 5 assessment

18,473.25

2

Assessment of application for renewal of resource allocation authority

615.25

Part 2 Fish movement exemption notices

  

$

1

Assessment of application for fish movement exemption notice—

(a)  for a level 1 assessment

615.25

(b)  for a level 2 assessment

1,894.80

(c)  for a level 3 assessment

3,631.90

(d)  for a level 4 assessment

7,420.45

(e)  for a level 5 assessment

18,473.25

20Replacement of sch 9 (Other fees)

Schedule 9
omit, insert—

Schedule 9 Other fees

sections 256(3) and 711

Part 1 Fees for licences

Licence

$

Carrier boat licence

Registration fee

335.00

Annual fee

335.00

Charter fishing licence

Registration fee

335.00

Annual fee

335.00

Commercial fisher licence

Registration fee

335.00

Annual fee

335.00

Commercial fishing boat licence

Registration fee

335.00

Annual fee

335.00

Commercial harvest fishery licence

Registration fee

335.00

Annual fee

335.00

Part 2 Fees for fishery symbols or quota authorities

Fishery symbol or quota authority

$

Commercial harvest fisheries

A1

388.60

A2

127.30

B1

13.3986/unit

D

6.6993/unit

E

127.30

F

127.30

G

127.30

H

127.30

J1 where a unit equals each whole 100kg entitled to be taken under the licence on which the symbol is written

13.3986/unit

JE

127.30

O

66.9935/area

P

388.60

W1

127.30

W2

127.30

Y

127.30

Commercial line fisheries

L1

388.60

L2

388.60

L3

388.60

L4

1,138.80

L8

1,138.80

Commercial net fisheries

K1

777.20

K2

777.20

K3

777.20

K4

777.20

K5

777.20

K6

777.20

K7

777.20

K8

777.20

N1

388.60

N2

777.20

N3

1,474.00

N4

2,947.85

N10

1,138.80

N11

200.95

N12

23,416.30

N13

13,009.10

East coast trawl fishery

M1

nil

M2

1,138.80

T1

nil

T2

nil

T5

388.60

T6

388.60

T7

388.60

T8

388.60

T9

388.60

‘T1’ effort unit

0.4023

‘T2’ effort unit

0.4023

Other commercial fisheries

SM

nil

SM unit

0.2009

C1

388.60

C2

nil

C3

388.60

ITQ unit

1.0049

R where a unit equals each 1kg of (whole weight) fish entitled to be taken under the licence on which the symbol is written

0.4023/unit

S

777.20

T4

388.60

T4-ITQ unit

0.03752

RQ

nil

CT line unit

0.4023

OS line unit

0.2009

RTE line unit

0.2009

Part 3 Other fees

  

$

1

Application for general fisheries permit

335.00

2

Application for developmental fishing permit

6,297.70

3

Application for indigenous fishing permit

nil

4

For a stocked impoundment permit—

 
 

(a)  permit fee for 1 week

10.00

 

(b)  permit fee for 1 year for a person (an eligible person) who holds—
 
 

(i)  a Queensland Government seniors card; or
 
 

(ii)  any of the following cards issued by the Commonwealth department in which the Social Security Act 1991 (Cwlth) or the Veterans’ Entitlements Act 1986 (Cwlth) is administered—
 
 

(A)  a pensioner concession card;
 
 

(B)  a health care card;
 
 

(C)  a repatriation health card for all conditions

36.00

 

(c)  permit fee for 1 year for a person other than an eligible person

50.00

5

For an application for an authority other than an authority mentioned in items 1 to 4 of this table or in s 708

at reasonable cost, but no more than actual cost

6

For a request to amend a licence (Act, s 63(4)(d))—

(a)  if the request is to replace a boat identified in the licence

167.55

 

(b)  otherwise

at reasonable cost, but no more than actual cost

7

For a fishery symbol movement application

167.55

8

For an application to register the transfer of an authority (Act, s 65A(4))—

(a)  for a temporary transfer under s 65C of the Act

33.55

(b)  otherwise

167.55

9

Application for a replacement authority (Act, s 71(2)(b))

33.55

10

For inspecting, taking extracts from, or obtaining a copy of details in, the register (Act, s 73(4))

at reasonable cost, but no more than actual cost

11

For an application for a certificate, about an authority, under s 74(3) of the Act

167.55

21Regulation amended

This part amends the Food Production (Safety) Regulation 2014.

22Amendment of s 27 (Accreditation—Act, s 40(1)(b))

(1)Section 27, heading, ‘s 40(1)(b)’—
omit, insert—

s 40

(2)Section 27, ‘A’—
omit, insert—

For section 40(1)(b) of the Act, a

23Amendment of s 28 (Accreditation period—Act, s 50(4))

(1)Section 28, heading, ‘s 50(4)’—
omit, insert—

s 50

(2)Section 29(1), ‘The’—
omit, insert—

For section 50(4) of the Act, the

24Amendment of s 29 (Fees for accreditation—Act, s 44(2)(b)(i))

(1)Section 29, heading, ‘s 44(2)(b)(i)’—
omit, insert—

s 44

(2)Section 29(1), ‘The’—
omit, insert—

For section 44(2)(b)(i) of the Act, the

(3)Section 29(2) and (3), ‘2019’—
omit, insert—

2020

25Amendment of s 31 (Fees for approval as auditor—Act, s 60(2)(b))

(1)Section 31, heading, ‘s 60(2)(b)’—
omit, insert—

s 60

(2)Section 31(1), ‘The’—
omit, insert—

For section 60(2)(b) of the Act, the

(3)Section 31(2) and (3), ‘2019’—
omit, insert—

2020

26Amendment of s 99 (Information to be contained in program—Act, s 41(2)(f))

(1)Section 99, heading, ‘s 41(2)(f)’—
omit, insert—

s 41

(2)Section 29(1), ‘This’—
omit, insert—

For section 41(2)(f) of the Act, this

27Replacement of sch 1 (Fees)

Schedule 1
omit, insert—

Schedule 1 Fees

sections 29 and 31

Part 1 Fees payable for accreditations

Division 1 Application fee

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

2019 amount of fee

2020 amount of fee

$

$

1

Application fee

162.10

165.75

Division 2 Accreditation fee

 

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

Column 4

 

Activity

Food safety scheme for the accreditation

2019 amount of fee

2020 amount of fee

   

$

$

1

Accredited processing activity—

   
 

(a)  if carried out on or from meat retail premises or a meat retail vehicle

meat scheme

519.25

530.95

 

(b)  if carried out for the exportation of scheme produce

dairy scheme

meat scheme

8,119.90

8,302.60

 

(c)  otherwise

dairy scheme

egg scheme

meat scheme

seafood scheme

1,623.45

1,660.00

2

Accredited producing activity

dairy scheme

egg scheme

meat scheme

seafood scheme

405.65

414.80

3

Temperature controlled storage

meat scheme

seafood scheme

292.05

298.60

4

Transporting

meat scheme

292.05

298.60

5

Wild animal harvesting

meat scheme

seafood scheme

292.05

298.60

6

Another accreditation activity for which a fee is not already prescribed under items 1 to 5

dairy scheme

egg scheme

meat scheme

seafood scheme

275.65

281.85

Part 2 Fees payable for approval as auditor

 

Column 1

Column 2

Column 3

  

2019 amount of fee

2020 amount of fee

$

$

1

Application fee

162.10

165.75

2

Auditor approval fee

568.05

580.85

28Regulation amended

This part amends the Veterinary Surgeons Regulation 2016.

29Replacement of sch 3 (Fees)

Schedule 3
omit, insert—

Schedule 3 Fees

section 28

$

1

Fee under s 19(1)(c) of the Act for an application for registration as—

 
 

(a)  a veterinary surgeon

127.00

 

(b)  a veterinary specialist

158.75

2

Fee under s 19B(2)(b) of the Act for an application for registration as a veterinary surgeon for a limited period

71.10

3

Fee for restoration of name, under s 17(5) of the Act, to—

 
 

(a)  the register of veterinary surgeons

158.75

 

(b)  the register of veterinary specialists

158.75

4

Fee for issue under s 20 of the Act of duplicate certificate of registration

71.10

5

Fee under s 18A(2)(c) of the Act for an application for an approval, for each 12 month period

262.35

6

Fee under s 19E(2)(b) of the Act for an application for special registration as—

 
 

(a)  a veterinary surgeon

127.00

 

(b)  a veterinary specialist

158.75

7

Fee under s 19E(3)(a) of the Act for each 12 month period of special registration as—

 
 

(a)  a veterinary surgeon

262.35

 

(b)  a veterinary specialist

368.20

8

Annual fee under s 17(1) of the Act—

 
 

(a)  for the first year of registration for a veterinary surgeon who—

 

(i)  became a holder or member mentioned in section 18(1) of the Act; and
 
 

(ii)  has not previously been registered as a veterinary surgeon

196.80

 

(b)  for a veterinary surgeon who—
 
 

(i)  is 55 years or older; and
 
 

(ii)  is not engaged in the practice of veterinary science; and
 
 

(iii)  is resident in the Commonwealth

131.20

 

(c)  for a veterinary surgeon other than a veterinary surgeon mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b)

262.35

9

Additional annual fee under s 17(1) of the Act for a veterinary specialist

105.85

10

Fee under s 25A(2)(c) of the Act for an application for approval to use premises as veterinary premises—

 
 

(a)  for the application

238.55

 

(b)  for an inspection mentioned in section 25B(b) of the Act, if the board gives written notice under that section

477.35