| Application processing | Acknowledging application, checking for completeness, opening file, entering data and recording information, checking land eligibility, approving forest sink plan, preparing and signing covenant, and transferring data to national carbon accounting system | One-off application fee and then hourly rate | $500 fixed fee plus $115 per hour for every hour over 4 hours |
| Travel | Travelling to and from site to assess application and land eligibility | Rate per kilometre, actual and reasonable costs, and hourly rate for travel | 69 cents per kilometre for motor vehicle travel, actual and reasonable costs for meals, accommodation, and transportation (including airfares), and $115 per hour of travel |