Infringements Act 2006
30Person may elect to have matter heard and determined in Court or Children's Court
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30 Person may elect to have matter heard and determined in Court or Children's Court
S. 30(1) amended by No. 32/2006 s. 19(2).
(1) A person who has been served with a penalty reminder notice may elect to have the matter of the infringement offence heard and determined in the Court or, in the case of an infringement notice served on a child, heard and determined in the Children's Court.
S. 30(2) amended by No. 32/2006 s. 19(3).
(2) If a person elects to have the matter of the infringement offence heard and determined in the Court or the Children's Court, as the case requires, the person must—
S. 30(2)(a) amended by No. 32/2006 s. 19(3).
(a) make a written statement to the effect that the person has elected to have the matter of the infringement offence heard and determined in the Court or the Children's Court, as the case requires; and
(b) serve that written statement on the enforcement agency specified in the penalty reminder notice within 28 days after the penalty reminder notice was served on the person.