32Effect of payment of infringement notice penalty

32 Effect of payment of infringement notice penalty

 32.1 If a person who is given an infringement notice pays the infringement notice penalty in accordance with this Division:

(a) the person’s liability for the contravention is discharged; and

(b) further civil proceedings cannot be taken against the person for the contravention; and

(c) the person is not taken to have done the contravention.

 32.2 Subsection 32.1 applies to a person who makes an arrangement to pay the infringement notice penalty by instalments, only if the person makes payments in accordance with the arrangement.