Commonwealth Consolidated Acts Commonwealth Consolidated Acts(1) The Director of Biosecurity may, in writing, authorise a person to be a survey authority if the Director is satisfied the person has suitable qualifications to perform the functions of a survey authority under:
(a) the scheme prescribed for the purposes of section 285B; and
(2) An authorisation made under subsection (1) is not a legislative instrument.
(3) A survey authority may charge a fee in relation to anything done under this Part.
(4) A fee must not be such as to amount to taxation.