194Infringement penalties registered under former scheme

194 Infringement penalties registered under former scheme

(1) If an enforcement agency has sought to have an infringement penalty with any prescribed costs registered under the former scheme for enforcement under the former scheme but the infringement penalty and any prescribed costs were not registered before the commencement of section 176(2), the infringement penalty and any prescribed costs, on and from that commencement—

(a) are deemed to be lodged under section 54 of this Act; and

(b) may be enforced in accordance with this Act.

(2) If a registrar under the former scheme registered an infringement penalty or part of an infringement penalty and any prescribed costs under the former scheme before the commencement of section 176(2) but an enforcement order was not made before that commencement, an infringements registrar may make an enforcement order in respect of the infringement penalty or part of an infringement penalty and any prescribed costs under section 59 of this Act as if the details of that infringement penalty or part of an infringement penalty and any prescribed costs had been lodged under section 54 of this Act.

S. 195 inserted by No. 32/2006 s. 54.