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Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act 2001
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78 Service of order
(1) A community work order under this Division is to be served
personally on the fine defaulter and in accordance with the
Regulations.
(2) A community work order is to be served on the fine defaulter by an
authorised person.
(3) An authorised person who serves a fine defaulter with a community
work order under this Division must:
(a) provide to the fine defaulter information relating to:
(i) the fine defaulter's obligations under the order; and
(ii) the consequences that may follow if the fine defaulter
fails to comply with those obligations; and
(b) send a copy of the order to the Commissioner of Correctional
Services.