Ballast Water Research and Development Funding Levy Collection Regulations 1998. Country/Territory Australia Document type Regulation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Sea, Environment gen. Keyword Marine pollution Environmental fees/charges Geographical area Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific Abstract These Regulations define refunds and exemptions of levy as imposed by the Ballast Water Research and Development Funding Levy Act 1998 and to be collected in accordance with the Ballast Water Research and Development Funding Levy Collection Act 1998. Regulation 3 defines “exempt ship”. A refund shall be effected in respect of ships “unable to put to sea” as defined by regulation 6 Full text English Website www.austlii.edu.au References - Legislation Implements Ballast Water Research and Development Funding Levy Collection Act 1998 (Act No. 38 of 1998). Legislation | Australia | 1998 (2014) Keyword: Marine pollution, Environmental fees/charges, Special fund Source: FAO, FAOLEX