(1) A regulation may prescribe a charge in relation to a prescribed matter connected with the administration of the Biosecurity Act 2015 .
(2) The charges prescribed under subsection ( 1) are imposed as taxes.
(3) Two or more charges may be prescribed in relation to the same matter, and a single charge may be prescribed in relation to 2 or more matters.
(4) This section imposes a charge only so far as that charge is a duty of excise within the meaning of section 55 of the Constitution.