Australian Capital Territory
Nature Conservation (Fees) Determination 2004*
Disallowable Instrument DI 2004 — 110
made under the
Nature Conservation Act 1980, Section 83A - Determination of Fees

1.	Name of instrument
This instrument is the Nature Conservation (Fees) Determination 2004.
2.	Revocation
I revoke the Disallowable Instrument Number DI 2003-102 as notified on the ACT Government Legislation Register.
3.	Determination of fees 
The fees for services provided are specified in the Schedule hereunder in Column 2 and prices for 2004-2005 are specified in Column 4 opposite, in relation to that service.  Where applicable, GST inclusive fees are marked with a double     asterisk (**).
4.	Explanatory Notes
Explanatory notes (including the previous year’s fee) are at Column 4 and are included in the Schedule.  Explanatory notes are included at the end of the Schedule, where applicable.  Headings and explanatory notes in the Schedule do not form part of the determination.  (For example: where new fees for 2004-05 are denoted by an “N/A” in 2003-04, if included in the schedule, would not form part of the determination).
5.	Payment of Fee
The fees determined in this schedule are payable to the ACT Government by the person(s) requesting the goods or services, as listed.
6.	Commencement
This instrument commences on 1 July 2004.  

Jon Stanhope
Minister for the Environment
15 June 2004
Item Number

(1)	Description of Matter for which fee is payable

(2)	Fee Payable

$

2003-2004
(3)	Fee Payable 

$

2004-2005
(4)	

1.	To interfere with the nest of a native animal or with anything in the immediate environment of such a nest. 	Nil	Nil	
2.	To kill a native animal. 	Nil	Nil	
3.	To take a native animal: for scientific/research purposes. 	Nil	Nil	
4.	To take a native animal: for commercial purposes. 	169.65	173.00	
5.	To keep 20 or more non-exempt animals 	27.20	27.70	
6.	To keep less than 20 non-exempt animals excluding protected native and special protection status species.	10.70	10.90	
7.	To keep animals for public display – per annum plus $163.00 for late renewals 	176.05	179.55	
8.	To keep non-exempt animals for rehabilitation purposes.	Nil	Nil	
9.	To keep protected native animals or special protection status species (including Reptiles) –plus $15.30 for late renewals.	27.20	27.70	
10.	To sell non-exempt animals where the number of animals which may be sold under the licence exceeds 100 	169.65 – per annum	173.00 – per annum	
11.	To sell non-exempt animals where the number of animals which may be sold under the licence exceeds 10 but does not exceed 100 	27.85 – per annum	28.40 – per annum	
12.	To sell non-exempt animals where the number of animals which may be sold under the licence does not exceed 10	16.00 – per annum	16.30 – per annum	

Item Number

(1)	Description of Matter for which fee is payable

(2)	Fee Payable

$

2003-2004
(3)	Fee Payable 

$

2004-2005
(4)	

13.	To import into, or export from, the Territory a non-exempt animal for commercial purposes 	27.80 - per annum	28.35 - per annum	
14.	To import into, or export from, the Territory a non-exempt animal for non-commercial purposes.	Nil	Nil	
15.	To take a native plant or to take a protected native plant or to take a special protection status plant for scientific or research purposes.	Nil
	Nil
	
16.	To take a native plant or to take a protected native plant or to take a special protection status plant for commercial purposes where the number of plants which may be taken under the licence exceeds 10	169.65 – per annum	173.00 – per annum	
17.	To take a native plant or to take a protected native plant or to take a special protection status plant for commercial purposes where the number of plants which may be taken under the licence does not exceed 10	27.80 – per annum.	28.35 – per annum.	

Item Number

(1)	Description of Matter for which fee is payable

(2)	Fee Payable

$

2003-2004
(3)	Fee Payable 

$

2004-2005
(4)	

FEE FOR THE GRANT OF A LICENCE UNDER SECTION 61 OF THE NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1980 IN RESPECT OF THE ACTIVITY SPECIFIED IN COLUMN 1

18.	To fell and/or remove native timber 	51.45 – per annum	52.45 – per annum	
19.	To sell a protected native plant for commercial purposes 	27.80 – per annum	28.35 – per annum	

FEE FOR THE PURPOSES OF PARAGRAPH 74A(2)(f) OF THE NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1980 IN RESPECT OF THE ACTIVITY SPECIFIED IN COLUMN 1

20.	Failure to pay on-the-spot fine within the permitted time.	26.75	27.25