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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.