Increase to Building Services Levy – 1 July 2015

This announcement is for: 
BuilderPermit authority

As previously advised the Minister for Commerce Michael Mischin MLC announced an increase to the Building Services Levy (BSL). 

The new BSL fees (outlined below) have now been gazetted and will come into effect on 1 July 2015.

Application types

Building Services Levy

 

Over $45,000

$45,000 or less

Building permit or demolition permit

0.137% of the value of the work

$61.65

Occupancy permit or building approval certificate  for approved building work under s47, 49, 50 or 52 of the Building Act

$61.65

$61.65

Occupancy permit or building approval certificate for unauthorised building work under s51 of the Building Act

0.274% of the value of the work

$123.30

Occupancy permit under s46 of the Building Act

No levy is payable

No levy is payable

Modification of occupancy permit for additional use of building on temporary basis under s48 of the Building Act

No levy is payable

No levy is payable

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Further information including links to 'Form 81 – Building Service Levy remittance and tax invoice' and 'Form 82 – Request for refund' can be found on the Building Commission webpage Building Services Levy.

 

Building and Energy
Department News
06 May 2015

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