57Application and interpretation

57 Application and interpretation

57 Application and interpretation

(1) This Part applies to the enforcement of—

(a) a fine imposed by a court following the making of a court fine enforcement order, and

(b) the amount payable under a penalty notice following the making of a penalty notice enforcement order.

(1A) (Repealed)

(2) A court fine enforcement order or a penalty notice enforcement order is referred to in this Act as a fine enforcement order.

(3) The person liable to pay the fine under a fine enforcement order is referred to in this Act as the fine defaulter.

(4) In this Part, a reference to a fine includes a reference to any enforcement costs payable under the fine enforcement order and any other amount of a kind prescribed by the regulations.

s 57: Am 2008 No 110, Sch 1 [20]; 2013 No 82, Sch 1 [19]; 2022 No 16, Sch 2[4].