Fines and Penalties (Recovery) Act 2001
87Meaning of relevant outstanding amount
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87 Meaning of relevant outstanding amount (1) In this Division: relevant outstanding amount, in relation to an enforcement order at any time, means the amount payable under the enforcement order that remains unpaid at that time. (2) If a fine defaulter was a youth at the time that one or more of the relevant offences were committed or alleged to have been committed, for the purposes of determining the relevant outstanding amount: (a) only an amount payable in respect of any offences committed or alleged to have been committed when the fine defaulter was 18 years or over is to be taken into account; and (b) enforcement costs are to be apportioned pro rata on the basis of the amounts payable for the fines and penalties imposed for the offences committed or alleged to have been committed. (3) In calculating the amount that remains unpaid, account is to be taken of any partial satisfaction of the fine or penalty by performing work under a community work order under Division 9 or by service of any part of the period of imprisonment under this Division.