Drone registration levy fees

In plain language

If you use your drone for work, registration is free if it weighs 500 g or less, but costs $40 if it weighs more than 500 g.

Requirement as structured

CASA requires applicants to pay a $40 registration levy for business-use drones weighing more than 500 g, whereas registration is free for drones weighing 500 g or less.

Original regulatory text

If your drone weighs: - 500 g or less, registration is free - more than 500 g, a $40 registration levy applies to each drone.