Application fees
Fees are reviewed annually. All fees include GST, unless otherwise stated.
2023–24 financial year
Transfer
Development/production leases (marine only)
Note: pilot lease non-transferrable
- Marine lease: $855
- Subsequent applications with identical parties lodged at the same time: $726
Aquaculture licence
- Licence (includes maintenance or holding sites for all sectors): $855
- Subsequent applications with identical parties lodged at the same time: $726
- Land-based: $855
- Subsequent applications with identical parties lodged at the same time: $726
Surrender: Aquaculture lease/licence
- Lease/licence: $776
- Land-based licence: $670
Vary species, farming structures etc.: Aquaculture licence
Marine licence
- Simple: $1,733
- Standard: $2,292
- Complex: $4,342
Land-based other
- Simple: $759
- Standard: $891
- Complex: $2,280
Variation: Aquaculture lease
- Variation of a lease: $979
Movement: Aquaculture lease
- Tuna lease movement:
- 80% remains in or out of zone, minor: $2,801
- Inside zone: $3,728
- Lease movement:
- 80% remains in or out of zone, minor: $3,728
- Inside zone: $4,627
- Outside zone: $5,549
Renewal
Aquaculture licence
- Land-based: $855
- Subsequent applications with identical parties lodged at the same time: $777
Aquaculture lease
- Lease: $833
- Subsequent applications with identical parties lodged at the same time: $764
Division
Aquaculture lease
- Lease and corresponding licence: $1,198
Aquaculture licence
- Licence: $1,152
New land-based aquaculture licence
- Category A: $3,147
- Category B: $3,147
- Category C: $4,961
- Category D: $4,961
- Advertising fee for each category (A, B, C and D): $1,767
New aquaculture lease
- New lease inside zone (ATAB): $2,956
(includes $1,071 non-refundable application lodgement fee) - New lease outside zone (Pilot): $1,738
New marine aquaculture licence
- New licence inside zone: $2,821
- New licence outside zone: $4,342
- Advertising fee: $1,767
New marine research lease/corresponding licence
- New research lease (inside or outside zone): $1,738
- New corresponding licence (for research): $4,342
- Advertising fee: $1,767
Convert: Aquaculture lease
- Lease inside a zone: $849
- Lease outside a zone: $966
Amalgamation: Aquaculture lease/licence
- 2 or more leases into a single lease: $1,470
- 2 or more licences into a single licence: $1,470
Add a nominated specified person
- Lease or licence holders: $220
Exemption from environmental reporting requirements
- Exemption from environmental reporting requirements: $170
Some prices are varied according to complexity. In all cases, it is advisable to enquire before supplying a final application form.
Contact
For enquiries about the application process or to request an application form, contact:
Phone: (08) 8207 5332
Email: pirsa.aquaculture@sa.gov.au
Page last reviewed: 30 Jun 2023