Road Transport (General) Act 1999
31AApplication for infringement notice management plan or
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31A Application for infringement notice management plan or addition to plan (1) This section applies if a person is served with an infringement notice or reminder notice for an infringement notice offence. (2) If the person is an individual, the individual may apply to the administering authority— (a) to enter into an arrangement (an infringement notice management plan) with the authority for discharge of the penalty for the offence by— (i) payment by instalment; or
(ii) participating in an approved community work or social development program; or (b) if the individual has an infringement notice management plan— to add the infringement notice penalty for the offence to the individual’s plan. (3) If the person is a corporation, the corporation may apply to the administering authority— (a) to enter into an arrangement (also an infringement notice management plan) with the authority for discharge of the penalty for the offence by payment by instalment; or (b) if the corporation has an infringement notice management plan—to add the infringement notice penalty for the offence to the corporation’s plan. (4) The application must include— (a) information about the person’s financial circumstances; and (b) if the person is the holder of a card prescribed by regulation that is current—that information; and (c) if the application is to participate in an approved community work or social development program—information about any relevant circumstances of the person; and (d) anything else prescribed by regulation.