New Zealand Legislation: Acts
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Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act,—
(a) No refund of an amount less than $2 shall be made under Part 1 of this Act:
(b) In calculating the amount of a refund payable in respect of a licence under any provision of Part 1 of this Act, the chief executive shall make due allowance for any refund paid or payable in respect of that licence under any other provision of Part 1 of this Act:
(c) In calculating the amount of a refund payable in respect of a licence under any provision of Part 1 of this Act, the chief executive shall make due allowance for any debt due by the applicant under any other provision of Part 1 of this Act:
(ca) Where the refund payable is less than $5,000, the refund shall be credited to the operator's road user charges account unless—
(i) The account is to be closed; or
(ii) The operator requests that the refund be paid directly to the operator:
(cb) Where an application for a refund under Part 1 of this Act is based in whole or in part on an alleged hubodometer failure,—
(i) The chief executive may, by notice in writing, require the operator to produce the hubodometer for inspection at a place appointed for the purpose by the chief executive; and
(ii) No refund shall be made in respect of the alleged hubodometer failure if the hubodometer is not so produced within 3 months after the date of the making of the application:
(d) All money refunded in error, whether of fact or of law, under any provision of Part 1 of this Act, shall be recoverable by the chief executive under paragraph (c) of this section, or by action at law as a debt due to the Crown.
(e) if a refund must be calculated by reference to the road user charge per kilometre for the licence and that rate of charge has been altered in the period between the time the licence was purchased and the time of making the application for a refund, the refund must be calculated by reference to the rate of charge that applied at the time the licence was purchased.
Paragraphs (c) and (d) were inserted, as from 28 October 1986, by section 9 Road User Charges Amendment Act 1986 (1986 No 77).
Paragraphs (b), (c) and (d) were amended, as from 1 April 1988, by section 3 Road User Charges Amendment Act 1988 (1988 No 46) by substituting the words “chief executive”
for the word “Commissioner”
.
Paragraphs (ca) and (cb) were inserted, as from 1 April 1993, by section 8 Road User Charges Amendment Act 1992 (1992 No 114).
Paragraph (e) was inserted, as from 25 March 2002, by section 4 Road User Charges Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 4).