Dangerous Goods (Road Transport) Act 2009
146BRecovery of costs orders—application
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146B Recovery of costs orders—application (1) A recovery of costs order may be made on the application of a competent authority. (2) The application may only be made— (a) when the court convicts the person, or finds the person guilty, of an offence; or (b) if an application is not made when the court convicts the person, or finds the person guilty, of an offence—before the end of the period within which a prosecution for the offence could have been started.