Offshore Minerals (Works Licence Fees) Regulations 2018

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.

Dated 30 August 2018

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Matt Canavan

Minister for Resources and Northern Australia

Contents

1 Name

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedules

5 Definitions

6 Rate of works licence fee

Schedule 1—Repeals

Offshore Minerals (Works Licence Fees) Regulations

1  Name

  This instrument is the Offshore Minerals (Works Licence Fees) Regulations 2018.

2  Commencement

 (1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.

Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.

 (2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under the Offshore Minerals (Works Licence Fees) Act 1981.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

5  Definitions

  In this instrument:

Act means the Offshore Minerals (Works Licence Fees) Act 1981.

6  Rate of works licence fee

  For the purposes of subsection 4(1) of the Act, the rate of $20 is prescribed for each hectare or part of a hectare of a works area.

Schedule 1—Repeals

Offshore Minerals (Works Licence Fees) Regulations

1  The whole of the instrument

Repeal the instrument.