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Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act 2001
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3 Application of Act
(1) This Act applies to:
(a) monies payable to the Territory and arising out of:
(i) an infringement notice issued under a law of the
Territory that is prescribed in the Regulations; or
(ii) court proceedings (including forfeited bail); and
(b) monies payable to a body other than the Territory arising out
of an infringement notice issued under a law of the Territory
(or an instrument pursuant to a law of the Territory) that is
prescribed in the Regulations; and
(c) monies payable to a State or another Territory under an order
of a court of the State or other Territory in proceedings for an
offence; and
(d) monies payable to a person under an order of a court
(whether in the Territory or in a State or another Territory) in
proceedings for an offence.
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(2) A court may order that this Act does not apply in circumstances
provided for in the Sentencing Act 1995, Local Court (Criminal
Procedure) Act 1928 or Youth Justice Act 2005 (as appropriate).