Crown Remedies Act 1891
3Fines to be recoverable by judgment
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3 Fines to be recoverable by judgment
(1) Whenever any fine shall be imposed upon any person otherwise than by a judgment or conviction of a court or a justice, and such fine shall not be immediately paid, a judge of the Court by which, or the justice by whom, such fine shall be imposed, shall, by writing under his hand, in the form contained in Schedule 1 , certify that such fine has been imposed and has not been paid, together with the name and place of abode or business of the person on whom such fine shall have been so imposed, and the cause and amount of such fine, and shall deliver or send by the post such writing to the Attorney-General.
(2) *[Section 3 Subsection (2) amended by No. 55 of 1965, s. 5 ]*Upon receipt of such writing the Attorney-General shall cause a final judgment to be signed in the Supreme Court for the amount of such fine and costs not exceeding $10.
(3) Every such judgment may be in the form contained in Schedule 2 , and no writ of error or appeal shall lie or be had therefrom.