13Referral for a court fine enforcement order

#### 13 Referral for a court fine enforcement order 13 Referral for a court fine enforcement order > > (1) The registrar of the court that imposed a fine (or, if the fine is payable to the registrar of some other court, the registrar of the court to whom the fine is payable) is to refer the matter to the Commissioner for the making of a court fine enforcement order if— > > > > > (a) the fine has not been paid by the due date, or > > > > > (b) the person on whom the fine has been imposed seeks a work and development order in relation to the fine, or > > > > > (c) the person is in receipt of a Government benefit and seeks a time to pay order in relation to the fine, or > > > > > (d) the person seeks a time to pay order in relation to the fine that provides for a combined payment arrangement. > > > (2) A matter may be referred to the Commissioner for the making of a court fine enforcement order— > > > > > (a) by post, or > > > > > (b) by means of a document exchange, or > > > > > (c) by facsimile transmission or other electronic transmission. > > > (3) Subsection (1) (a) does not apply to a court that uses an automated electronic system for the referral of unpaid court imposed fines to the Commissioner. > > **s 13:** Am 1997 No 121, Sch 1 \[2\]; 2004 No 43, Sch 1 \[2\]; 2008 No 110, Sch 1 \[3\]; 2012 No 11, Sch 1.4; 2013 No 82, Sch 1 \[5\] \[6\].