(1)

The application fees imposed by the Australian Passports (Application Fees) Act 2005 are payable to the Commonwealth.

(2)

A Minister's determination may specify one or more of the following:

(a) the circumstances in which application fees imposed under the Australian Passports (Application Fees) Act 2005 may be waived;
(b) the circumstances in which application fees imposed under the Australian Passports (Application Fees) Act 2005 may be refunded to applicants;
(c) the amount of the refunds in those circumstances.