OMC Fees
The Office of Maritime Communications (OMC) manages the marine examination and certificate service for the Australian marine community under a Deed with the Australian Communications Authority (now the Australian Communications and Media Authority - ACMA). The Deed provides that the OMC must maintain financial viability and also that the OMC must only charge fees for its functions and services on a cost recovery basis. The following schedule shows the current fee structure.
| ITEM (inclusive of GST) | FEES PRIOR TO 16/05/2011 | FEE EFFECTIVE 16/05/2011 | CHANGE $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marine Radio Operators Handbook | $34.00 | $36.50 | $02.50 |
| Marine VHF Radio Operators Handbook | $14.00 | $15.00 | $01.00 |
| Postage & Handling (single Book) | $06.00 | $02.50 postage only | -$03.50 |
| Handling (multiple book transaction) | $05.00 | $00.00 | -$05.00 |
| Postage (multiple book transaction) | Estimate Actual Cost | Estimate Actual Cost | Estimate Actual Cost |
| Examination | $56.00 | $59.00 | $03.00 |
| Replacement Certificate | $31.00 | $26.00 | -$05.00 |
| Invigilator Photo Authorisation (optional) | $10.00 | $10.00 | No change |
| Invigilator Paper Authorisation | $00.00 | $00.00 | No change |
Cheques and money orders should be made payable to the University of Tasmania.
