Fines Act 1996
103Electronic transmission of documents
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103 Electronic transmission of documents
103 Electronic transmission of documents
(1) The following directions, orders and warrants under this Part may be transmitted electronically to the persons to whom they are given or directed—
(a) a direction of the Commissioner to Transport for NSW under Division 3,
(b) a property seizure order or warrant of apprehension directed to the Sheriff under Division 4,
(b1) a garnishee order or order for examination under Division 4, or a summons requiring a garnishee under such a garnishee order to show cause, given to the Sheriff for service,
(c) a community correction order or community service order given to the Sheriff for service under Division 5.
(d) (Repealed)
(2) For the purpose of executing any such order or warrant, the Sheriff or other officer to whom the order or warrant is so transmitted is to cause a copy of the order or warrant to be converted into written form and to be endorsed with the following words—
This document has been transmitted electronically by the Commissioner of Fines Administration in accordance with section 103 of the Fines Act 1996.
s 103: Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.23 [14]; 2004 No 43, Sch 1 [51] [52]; 2011 No 41, Sch 5.6 [1]; 2013 No 82, Sch 1 [5] [28] [42]; 2017 No 53, Sch 4.19 [15]; 2022 No 16, Sch 2[4].