Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act 2001
53Enforcement costs under fine enforcement order
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53 Enforcement costs under fine enforcement order (1) The following amounts are enforcement costs in relation to a fine enforcement order: (a) amounts prescribed under this section in relation to the making of a fine enforcement order and the taking of enforcement action; (b) amounts payable under section 74 or 78A in respect of bailiffs' costs and expenses. (2) Without limiting subsection (1)(a), the following amounts are payable to the Territory: (a) the amount prescribed for the making of a fine enforcement order; (b) the amount prescribed for any enforcement action taken under Division 7 before payment is made under the order; (c) the amount prescribed for any enforcement action taken by a bailiff or other official under Division 8 before payment is made under the order; (d) the amount prescribed for the service of a community work order by a bailiff under Division 9. (3) An amount is not payable for enforcement costs unless it is a prescribed amount or is payable under section 74 or 78A.