FED Export Licence Holders Must Pay a Levy

Domestic Gas Reservation Levy Bill 2026

14 Oct 2026: MPs in the first house are debating whether this bill is a good idea in principle.

House of Representatives

Senate

Assent

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Effects of this bill

If this bill passes, it means that:

People who hold export licences must pay a levy if their licence is active during a regulated period.
The Governor-General can set the levy amount or the method used to calculate it. Different amounts or methods may apply to different groups of licence holders.