Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission Cost Recovery Fees Regulations

16 (1) On an initial application for a licence in respect of an activity or a facility listed in Part 1 of Schedule 1, the applicant shall pay to the Commission the assessment fee and the annual fee in accordance with subsections (2) and (3).

(2) The assessment fee payable for a licence in respect of an activity or a facility listed in column 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 shall be calculated using the applicable fee formula set out in Part 2 of that Schedule, which is determined by the applicable formula number set out in column 2 of Part 1 of that Schedule.

(3) The annual fee payable for a licence in respect of an activity or a facility listed in column 1 of Part 1 of Schedule 1 shall be calculated using the applicable fee formula set out in Part 2 of that Schedule, which is determined by the applicable formula number set out in column 3 of Part 1 of that Schedule.

(4) On an initial application for a licence for an activity or a facility that is not listed in Part 1 of Schedule 1, the applicant shall pay the deposit and fees in accordance with Part 5.

(5) If an initial application is withdrawn by the applicant before the assessment of the application by the Commission has begun, the assessment fee and annual fee paid shall be refunded to the applicant or applied against any amount payable by the applicant to the Commission.

(6) If an initial application is withdrawn by the applicant or rejected by the Commission after the assessment of the application by the Commission has begun, the assessment fee paid shall not be refunded and the annual fee paid shall be refunded to the applicant or applied against any amount payable by the applicant to the Commission.

(7) A re-application after withdrawal by the applicant or rejection by the Commission shall be treated as a new initial application.