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Fines Act 1996
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#### 112B Definitions
112B Definitions
> In this Part—
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> appropriate custodial officer means—
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> > (a) in the case of a person sentenced to imprisonment—the Commissioner of Corrective Services or the governor of the correctional centre in which the person is imprisoned, or
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> > (b) in the case of a person sentenced to children’s detention—the Secretary of the Department of Communities and Justice or the person in charge of the detention centre in which the person is detained.
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> attachment order—see section 112G.
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> children’s detention means detention under an order under section 33 (1) (g) of the [Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1987-055).
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> order for restitution means an order for restitution under Part 5 of the [Victims Rights and Support Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-037) that is a confirmed order under that Part.
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> prison earnings means—
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> > (a) in the case of a person sentenced to imprisonment—the person’s earnings at the correctional centre in which the person is imprisoned, or
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> > (b) in the case of a person sentenced to children’s detention—the funds held on behalf of the person at the detention centre in which the person is detained.
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> relevant offence has the same meaning as it has in Part 5 of the [Victims Rights and Support Act 2013](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2013-037).
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> restitution amount means an amount payable under an order for restitution.
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> **s 112B:** Ins 2017 No 6, Sch 1 \[9\]. Am 2019 No 13, Sch 1\[4\].