Australian Capital Territory

Community Title (Fees) Determination 2016 

Disallowable Instrument DI2016 – 125

Made under the

Community Title Act 2001, s 96 (Determination of fees)

EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

Section 96 of the Community Title Act 2001 (the Act) permits the Minister to determine fees for the purposes of the Act.

The purpose of this instrument is to determine the fees for goods and services under the Act for the 2016-17 financial year. 

The fees determined for the 2016-17 financial year represent the 2015-16 financial year fees increased in accordance with ACT Treasury’s wage price index of 1.6%. Appropriate rounding has been made in relation to increases.

The instrument commences on 1 July 2016.

This instrument revokes the Community Title (Fees) Determination 2015 (No 1) (DI2015‑197).

The determination under section 96 of the Act is a disallowable instrument and must be presented to the Legislative Assembly within 6 sitting days after its notification pursuant to section 64 of the Legislation Act 2001.

Regulatory Impact Statement (RIS)
A RIS is not required for this fee determination due to s 36(1)(k) of the Legislation Act, which states that a RIS need not be prepared for an amendment of a fee consistent with announced government policy. 

Human Rights
The Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety (Legislative Scrutiny Role) terms of reference require consideration of human rights impacts, among other matters. In this case, no human rights are impacted.