Singapore legislation

Section 86

of Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore Act 2009

Section 86

Levy

(1)

For the purpose of enabling the Authority to carry out its functions under this Act and any other written law, the Minister may, after consulting the Authority, by order in the Gazette, impose on all or any of the persons mentioned in subsection (2) a levy payable to the Authority.

(2)

An order made under subsection (1) may —

(a)

prescribe different rates of levies to be imposed in respect of different classes of persons, airports or aircraft, or on the basis of different times of use or on any other differential basis;

(b)

specify the persons by whom any levy is payable, the manner of payment and the place at which it is payable;

(c)

prescribe a date by which any levy is payable or authorise the Authority to fix the date by which the levy is payable;

(d)

designate an airport licensee or other agent to collect on behalf of the Authority any levy that is payable and the method of such collection;

(e)

require returns to be made —

(i)

by persons by whom any levy is payable; and

(ii)

by the airport licensee or other agent mentioned in paragraph (d),and prescribe conditions relating to the making of such returns;

(f)

prescribe penalties for the late payment of any such levy by persons by whom any levy is payable; and

(g)

impose interest for late payment of any such levy or penalty.