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Graffiti Control Act 2008
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#### 9B Making of order for community clean up work
9B Making of order for community clean up work
> > (1) A court that imposes a fine on an offender for a graffiti offence may make an order requiring the offender to perform community clean up work in order to satisfy the amount of the fine.
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> > (1A) A community clean up order may be made—
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> > > (a) on the application of the prosecutor or the offender, or
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> > > (b) on the court’s own motion.
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> > (2) A community clean up order may be made by the court at the time that the fine is imposed or at a later time.
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> > (3) A community clean up order may be made even if part of the fine has been paid (in which case it applies to the part of the fine that remains unpaid).
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> > (4) However, a community clean up order is not to be made in respect of a fine if it has been fully paid or the matter has been referred to the Commissioner of Fines Administration for the making of a court fine enforcement order under the [Fines Act 1996](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1996-099).
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> > Note.
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> > A matter can be referred to the Commissioner of Fines Administration for the making of a court fine enforcement order if the fine has not been paid by the due date.
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> > (5) For the avoidance of doubt, an application for a community clean up order may be made—
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> > > (a) before or at the time the court imposes the fine for the graffiti offence, or
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> > > (b) at any other time after the fine has been imposed but before the fine has been fully paid or referred to the Commissioner of Fines Administration for the making of a court fine enforcement order under the [Fines Act 1996](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1996-099).
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> **s 9B:** Ins 2009 No 94, Sch 1 \[7\]. Am 2013 No 82, Sch 2.10; 2014 No 11, Sch 1 \[7\] \[8\]; 2017 No 63, Sch 4.20 \[1\].