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HERITAGE (UNDERWATER CULTURAL HERITAGE) REGULATIONS 2017 - REG 18

Fees for permit applications

    (1)     Subject to regulations 19 and 20, for the purposes of section 77(2) of the Act, the prescribed fees are as follows—

        (a)     for an application to enter a protected zone to conduct any form of recreational diving or snorkelling—1 fee unit per diver or snorkeller;

        (b)     for an application to conduct any form of recreational diving or snorkelling that requires the use of moorings within that protected zone—2 fee units per diver or snorkeller;

        (c)     for an application to possess, dispose of, or remove from Victoria any registered shipwreck, historic shipwreck, registered shipwreck artefact or historic shipwreck artefact—15 fee units.

    (2)     Subject to regulation 20, for the purposes of sections 77(2) and 78(4) of the Act, the prescribed fees are as follows—

        (a)     for an application to possess or use equipment, instruments or explosives of a kind referred to in section 76 of the Act in a protected zone—66·1 fee units;

        (b)     for an application to take, destroy, damage, remove, disturb or otherwise interfere with less than 50 per cent of any registered shipwreck, historic shipwreck, registered shipwreck artefact or historic shipwreck artefact—66·1 fee units;

        (c)     for an application to take, destroy, damage, remove, disturb or otherwise interfere with 50 per cent or more of any registered shipwreck, historic shipwreck, registered shipwreck artefact or historic shipwreck artefact—66·1 fee units;

        (d)     for an application for the use of a registered shipwreck, historic shipwreck, registered shipwreck artefact or historic shipwreck artefact—8 fee units;

        (e)     for an application to undertake any other activity on or below land within a protected zone, or any other underwater activity in a protected zone—100 fee units;

        (f)     for an application to enter a protected zone for any other purpose that requires the use of moorings within that protected zone—66·1 fee units;

        (g)     for an application to enter a protected zone for any other purpose—66·1 fee units.

    (3)     For the purposes of sections 77(2) and 78(4) of the Act, the prescribed fees are as follows—

        (a)     for an application to enter a protected zone with or without the use of moorings in that protected zone—

              (i)     one time during a specified period; and

              (ii)     to conduct any form of recreational diving or snorkelling; and

              (iii)     with a maximum of 10 divers or snorkellers plus any non-diving boat crew members at any one time—8 fee units;

        (b)     for an application to enter a protected zone with or without the use of moorings in that protected zone—

              (i)     up to a maximum of 5 times during a period not exceeding 12 months; and

              (ii)     to conduct any form of recreational diving or snorkelling; and

              (iii)     with a maximum of 12 divers or snorkellers plus any non-diving boat crew members at any one time—40 fee units.

    (4)     An applicant for a permit under section 77(1) or 78(4) of the Act who has paid the fee prescribed in regulation 18(3)(a) or (b) is not required to pay the fee prescribed in regulation 18(1)(a) or (b).



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