Part 6Administrative provisions
Recovery of costs
139Restrictions on levies
The Minister shall not recommend the making of an order under section 137 unless the Director-General has satisfied the Minister that—
- the imposition of a levy recovering the costs of providing or performing a particular service or function is in accordance with the principles of equity and efficiency; and
- either—
- the persons who will be responsible for paying the levy will benefit from the provision or performance of the particular service or function; or
- the persons who will be responsible for paying the levy create risks that require the provision or performance of the particular service or function; and
- the persons who will be responsible for paying the levy will benefit from the provision or performance of the particular service or function; or
- all other relevant matters known to the Minister have been properly considered.