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Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act 2001
67When enforcement action taken under this Division
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67 When enforcement action taken under this Division
(1) The Fines Recovery Unit may take enforcement action under this
Division that the Director considers appropriate if:
(a) a fine defaulter does not pay the fine or penalty by the final
date specified in the notice of making of an enforcement order;
and
(b) one or more of the following apply:
(i) the fine defaulter is not the holder of a licence to drive or
the registered owner of a vehicle;
(ii) the Director considers that enforcement action under
Division 7 is not appropriate;
(iii) enforcement action has been taken under Division 7 but
3 months have elapsed since the taking of that action.
(2) Enforcement action that may be taken under this Division includes
one or more of the following:
(a) issuing a property seizure order;
(b) issuing a garnishee order;
(c) registering a statutory charge on land.