Answers
This section provides answers to the questions throughout this workbook.
The purpose of the questions is to help you check your own understanding of the information covered. If you get an answer wrong, go back to the reference information and review it again.
1. Getting started
Questions from pages 2–3.
- d. Half of the levy money will be allocated to territorial authorities on a population basis.
- e
- False. Data entry users can only view applications.
- True
- c
2. Submitting returns
Questions from pages 4–9.
- True
- True
- True
- b
- True
- c
- False. A paper return can be submitted if due to unusual circumstances you cannot access the website to submit your return on time.
- True
- True
- True
- False. The verifier can amend the return.
- True
- True
- True
- True
- False. You can apply at any time and if approved, the change will take effect from the new financial year (1 July).
- True
- d
- False. Actual net tonnage figures must be submitted by 20 July of the following financial year
- a
- a
- True
- False. A data entry user can update a return before it is verified.
- True
3. Paying the levy, waivers and refunds
Questions from pages 10–12.
- True
- True
- b
- False. Interest rate is 7.5 per cent per annum.
- b
- True
- e
- True
4. Calculating tonnage
Questions from pages 13–15.
- True
- True
- d
- True
- False. Light vehicles are those with a mass of 3.5 tonnes or less, or trailers towed by these vehicles.
- b
- False. 0.200 tonnes (200kg)/cubic metre
- True
- True
- True
- b
5. Monitoring the levy
Questions from page 16.
- True
- True
- b
- d
6. Creating and updating applications in OWLS
Questions from pages 18–19.
- False. Only verifiers can create applications in OWLS.
- True
- False. The ‘Update’ option will be available if the application’s status is ‘Submitted’ or ‘Resubmission Required’.
- True
- True
- c
7. Creating and updating contacts in OWLS
Questions from page 20.
- True
- False. Only data entry users can view.
- True
- True
