Section 45C — Regulations about visa application charge

45C Regulations about visa application charge

(1) The regulations may:

(a) provide that visa application charge may be payable in instalments; and

(b) specify how those instalments are to be calculated; and

(c) specify when instalments are payable.

(2) The regulations may also:

(a) make provision for and in relation to:

(i) the recovery of visa application charge in relation to visa applications; or

(ii) the way, including the currency, in which visa application charge is to be paid; or

(iii) working out how much visa application charge is to be paid; or

(iv) the time when visa application charge is to be paid; or

(v) the persons who may be paid visa application charge on behalf of the Commonwealth; or

(b) make provision for the remission, refund or waiver of visa application charge or an amount of visa application charge; or

(c) make provision for exempting persons from the payment of visa application charge or an amount of visa application charge; or

(d) make provision for crediting visa application charge, or an amount of visa application charge, paid in respect of one application against visa application charge payable in respect of another application.