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Fines Reform Act 2014
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216 Payment plans
(1) If, immediately before the commencement day, a payment plan was arranged and managed by an enforcement agency, on and from the commencement day, the payment plan—
(a) continues to be managed by the enforcement agency; and
(b) continues on the same terms and conditions to which it was subject immediately before that day.
(2) If, immediately before the commencement day, a payment plan was arranged and managed by the Secretary under the central payment plan facility, on and from the commencement day, the payment plan—
(a) is to be managed by the Director as if the payment plan were a payment arrangement under the **Fines Reform Act 2014**; and
(b) despite paragraph (a), continues to be subject to the same terms and conditions to which it was subject immediately before the commencement day.
217 Guidelines, oversight and recommendations
(1) Despite the commencement of section 239 of the Fines Reform Act 2014, any guidelines issued under section 53A by the Secretary before that commencement are taken to have been issued by the Director on and from that commencement.
(2) Despite the commencement of section 239A of the Fines Reform Act 2014, any request made by the Secretary under section 53B(1) but not complied with under section 53B(2) before that commencement is taken on and from that commencement to have been made by the Director and must be complied with accordingly.
(3) Despite the commencement of section 239B of the **Fines Reform Act 2014**, any recommendation made by the Secretary under section 53C(1) but not reported on by the enforcement agency under section 53C(2) before that commencement—
(a) is taken on and from that commencement to have been made by the Director; and
(b) must be reported on to the Director accordingly under section 53C(2) as in force after that commencement.
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Pt 18 (Heading and ss 248–250) inserted by No. 11/2021 s. 191.