Australian Capital Territory
Road Transport (General) Refund and Dishonoured Payments Fees Determination 2018 (No 1)
Disallowable instrument DI2018–128
made under the
Road Transport (General) Act 1999, section 96 (Determination of fees, charges and other amounts)
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT

Section 96 of the Road Transport (General) Act 1999 allows the Minister to determine fees, charges and other amounts payable under the ACT road transport legislation.

This disallowable instrument has the effect of determining fees for transactions relating to refunds and the handling of dishonoured cheques and credit cards under the road transport legislation.

The fees for refunds and the handling of dishonoured cheques and credit cards have been increased by 4%, rounded down to the nearest ten cents. 

Column 1 of schedule 1 lists the item number for which the fee is payable.  Column 2 of schedule 1 describes the service or other matter in relation to the fee payable.  Column 3 of schedule 1 lists the fee payable on or before 31 July 2018.  Column 4 of schedule 1 lists the fee payable on or after 1 August 2018. 

The preference of the Standing Committee on Justice and Community Safety (Legislative Scrutiny Role) that Instruments or Explanatory Statements identify the amount of the old and new fee, any percentage increase and also the reason for any increase in the Instrument or the Explanatory Statement has been taken into account in the preparation of the Instrument and the Explanatory Statement.

There are no human rights or climate change implications arising from this instrument.

This determination 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.