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Bail Act 1980
sec.32AOrder for payment of amount under forfeited undertaking
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### sec.32A Order for payment of amount under forfeited undertaking
A court that orders the payment of a deposit of money or other security (the amount ) under section 32 for which there is a surety must also order—
that the surety pay the amount to the proper officer of the court immediately or within the time or by the instalments stated in the order; or
that the proper officer of the court is to give the prescribed particulars of the amount to SPER for registration under the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , section 34 .
If the court makes an order under subsection (1) (a) , the court may also order that the surety be imprisoned for the term, of not more than 2 years, stated in the order if the surety defaults in paying the amount.
s 32A ins 1999 No. 70 s 166 sch 1
sub 2007 No. 3 s 39
(sec.32A-ssec.1) A court that orders the payment of a deposit of money or other security (the amount ) under section 32 for which there is a surety must also order— that the surety pay the amount to the proper officer of the court immediately or within the time or by the instalments stated in the order; or that the proper officer of the court is to give the prescribed particulars of the amount to SPER for registration under the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , section 34 .
(sec.32A-ssec.2) If the court makes an order under subsection (1) (a) , the court may also order that the surety be imprisoned for the term, of not more than 2 years, stated in the order if the surety defaults in paying the amount.
- (a) that the surety pay the amount to the proper officer of the court immediately or within the time or by the instalments stated in the order; or
- (b) that the proper officer of the court is to give the prescribed particulars of the amount to SPER for registration under the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , section 34 .