AIRCRAFT NOISE LEVY COLLECTION ACT 1995

This compilation was prepared on 19 April 2011
taking into account amendments up to Act 5 of 2011

The text of any of those amendments not in force
on that date is appended in the Notes section

The operation of amendments that have been incorporated may be
affected by application provisions that are set out in the Notes section

Prepared by the Office of Legislative Drafting and Publishing ,
Attorney-General's Department, Canberra

Contents

Part 1--Preliminary 1

1............ Short title [see Note 1] ........................................................................ 1

2............ Commencement [see Note 1] .............................................................. 1

3............ Definitions .......................................................................................... 1

4............ Operator of a jet aircraft ...................................................................... 2

5............ Act binds Crown ................................................................................. 3

5A......... Application of the Criminal Code ....................................................... 3

Part 2--Leviable airports 4

6............ Identification of qualifying airports ..................................................... 4

7............ Declaration of leviable airports ............................................................ 5

Part 3--Payment of levy and penalty for late payment of levy 7

8............ When levy becomes due for payment .................................................. 7

9............ Penalty for late payment of levy .......................................................... 7

10.......... Remission of late-payment penalty ...................................................... 7

11.......... Manner of payment ............................................................................. 8

12.......... Recovery of unpaid levy and late-payment penalty ............................. 8

13.......... Refund of overpayment of levy or late-payment penalty ..................... 9

Part 4--Powers to gather information relevant to collecting levy 10

14.......... Authorised officers' powers to seek information .............................. 10

15.......... Offences in relation to returns etc. ..................................................... 10

16.......... Conduct by directors, servants and agents ........................................ 11

Part 5--Miscellaneous 14

17.......... Agreement for collecting levy and late-payment penalty ................... 14

18.......... Evidentiary certificates ...................................................................... 14

19.......... Agreements etc. by Commonwealth authorities ................................ 15

20.......... Annual report .................................................................................... 15

21.......... Regulations ....................................................................................... 15

Notes 17

An Act relating to levy imposed by the Aircraft Noise Levy Act 1995

Note 1

The Aircraft Noise Levy Collection Act 1995 as shown in this compilation comprises Act No. 98, 1995 amended as indicated in the Tables below.

For all relevant information pertaining to application, saving or transitional provisions see Table A.

Table of Acts

Act	Number and year	Date of Assent	Date of commencement	Application, saving or transitional provisions
Aircraft Noise Levy Collection Act 1995	98, 1995	5 Sept 1995	5 Sept 1995
Audit (Transitional and Miscellaneous) Amendment Act 1997	152, 1997	24 Oct 1997	Schedule 2 (item 152): 1 Jan 1998 (see Gazette 1997, No. GN49) (a)	--
Public Employment (Consequential and Transitional) Amendment Act 1999	146, 1999	11 Nov 1999	Schedule 1 (items 63-66): 5 Dec 1999 (see Gazette 1999, No. S584) (b)	--
Aircraft Noise Levy Collection Amendment Act 2001	17, 2001	30 Mar 2001	30 Mar 2001	--
Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2001	143, 2001	1 Oct 2001	2 Oct 2001	S. 4
Transport and Regional Services Legislation Amendment (Application of Criminal Code) Act 2002	8, 2002	4 Apr 2002	5 Apr 2002	--
Aviation Legislation Amendment (International Airline Licences and Carriers' Liability Insurance) Act 2008	87, 2008	20 Sept 2008	Schedule 1 (item 24): 20 Mar 2009	--
Crimes Legislation Amendment (Serious and Organised Crime) Act (No. 2) 2010	4, 2010	19 Feb 2010	Schedule 11 (item 1): 20 Feb 2010	--
Statute Law Revision Act 2011	5, 2011	22 Mar 2011	Schedule 5 (items 3, 4) and Schedule 7 (item 6): 19 Apr 2011	--

Table of Amendments

ad. = added or inserted am. = amended rep. = repealed rs. = repealed and substituted
Provision affected	How affected
Part 1
S. 3......................................	am. No. 5, 2011
S. 4 .....................................	am. No. 87, 2008
S. 5A ..................................	ad. No. 143, 2001
Part 2
S. 7......................................	am. No. 17, 2001
Part 3
S. 10....................................	am. No. 146, 1999
Part 4
S. 14....................................	am. No. 146, 1999
S. 15 ...................................	am. No. 143, 2001; No. 8, 2002
S. 16 ...................................	am. No. 143, 2001; No. 4, 2010
Part 5
S. 17 ...................................	am. No. 152, 1997; No. 146, 1999; No. 5, 2011
S. 18....................................	am. No. 146, 1999

Commonwealth Consolidated Acts