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Fines Act 1996
24FAction to be taken if decision to issue penalty notice is confirmed
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#### 24F Action to be taken if decision to issue penalty notice is confirmed
24F Action to be taken if decision to issue penalty notice is confirmed
> > (1) If, after a review under this Division, a reviewing agency confirms a decision to issue a penalty notice in respect of an offence by a person (and the whole amount payable under the notice has not been paid), it must, in accordance with Division 3, serve a penalty reminder notice in respect of the offence on the person.
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> > Accordingly, the time for making an election to have a matter dealt with by a court under section 36 (2) will be on or before the due date for payment specified in the penalty reminder notice served under this section.
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> > (2) A penalty reminder notice served under subsection (1) replaces any previous penalty reminder notice in respect of the offence.
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> > (3) This section does not apply if—
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> > > (a) a penalty notice enforcement order has been made in respect of the offence, or
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> > > (b) the person has elected to have the matter dealt with by a court under section 23A or 36.
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> > If a penalty notice enforcement order has been made in relation to a penalty notice and the decision to issue the penalty notice is confirmed in a review under this Division, enforcement action may be taken against the person under Part 4.
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> **s 24F:** Ins 2008 No 110, Sch 1 \[10\]. Am 2012 No 61, Sch 1 \[5\] \[6\]; 2019 No 13, Sch 1\[18\].