124Extension of time to pay penalty

124 Extension of time to pay penalty (1) A person may apply, in writing, for an extension of time to do any of the following: (a) pay the infringement notice penalty stated in the infringement notice or reminder notice; (b) apply to the administering authority under section 126 to withdraw the infringement notice; (c) apply to the administering authority under section 131AA to— (i) enter into an infringement notice management plan; or (ii) add the infringement notice penalty for the offence to the plan; (d) apply to the administering authority under section 131AE to waive the infringement notice penalty; (e) give the administering authority notice disputing liability for the infringement notice offence. (2) The administering authority must— (a) allow or refuse to allow the additional time; and (b) tell the person in writing of the decision and, if the decision is a refusal, the reasons for it. (3) If the time to pay an infringement notice penalty is extended and a territory law limits the period to begin a prosecution for the infringement notice offence, the period to begin the prosecution is extended until 1 year after payment of the penalty is required.