National Electricity (Queensland) Law
sec.81Payment expiates breach of civil penalty provision
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sec.81 Payment expiates breach of civil penalty provision
No proceedings may be taken by the AER against a person on whom an infringement notice was served in respect of an alleged breach of a civil penalty provision if— the infringement penalty is— paid within the time for payment stated in the notice; and not withdrawn by the AER within the time for payment stated in the notice in accordance with section 79 ; or the infringement penalty is accepted in accordance with section 78 . s 81 amd 2007 No. 53 (SA) s 48 ; 2011 No. 7 (SA) s 40 ; 2020 No. 37 (SA) s 22
- (a) the infringement penalty is— (i) paid within the time for payment stated in the notice; and (ii) not withdrawn by the AER within the time for payment stated in the notice in accordance with section 79 ; or
- (i) paid within the time for payment stated in the notice; and
- (ii) not withdrawn by the AER within the time for payment stated in the notice in accordance with section 79 ; or
- (b) the infringement penalty is accepted in accordance with section 78 .
- (i) paid within the time for payment stated in the notice; and
- (ii) not withdrawn by the AER within the time for payment stated in the notice in accordance with section 79 ; or