69ZNotice of orders to be given

69Z Notice of orders to be given

An order under this Part is not binding on an offender if the offender has not been given notice of it in the manner required by or under this Part.

S. 69ZA inserted by No. 32/2013 s. 47 (as amended by No. 77/2013 ss 45, 48).

69ZA Oath or affirmation

A court, or a proper officer of a court, may administer an oath or affirmation for the purposes of proceedings under this Part.

S. 69ZB inserted by No. 32/2013 s. 47 (as amended by No. 77/2013 ss 45, 48).

69ZB Application of fines etc.

The whole or any part of a fine, penalty or sum of money which by or under any Act is authorised or directed to be imposed on a person forms part of, and must be paid into, the Consolidated Fund if no other way of appropriating or applying it is prescribed by law.

S. 69ZC inserted by No. 32/2013 s. 47 (as amended by No. 77/2013 ss 45, 48).

69ZC Penalty payable to body corporate

A forfeiture or penalty payable to a party aggrieved under an Act relating to an offence (whether indictable or summary) is payable to a body corporate if it is the party aggrieved.

S. 69ZD inserted by No. 32/2013 s. 47 (as amended by No. 77/2013 ss 45, 48).

69ZD Recovery of penalties

If an Act or a subordinate instrument—

(a) provides for a penalty to be recovered from any person—

(i) summarily; or

(ii) on summary conviction; or

(iii) before the Magistrates' Court; or

(b) uses any other words that imply that a penalty is to be recovered before the Magistrates' Court; or

(c) does not provide a form or mode of procedure for the recovery of a penalty—

then, unless the contrary intention appears, the penalty must be recovered only before the Magistrates' Court.

S. 69ZE inserted by No. 32/2013 s. 47 (as amended by No. 77/2013 ss 45, 48).

69ZE Order made by Court of Appeal

For the purposes of any proceeding under this Part or Division 2 of Part 3C—

(a) a fine or a time to pay order or an instalment order or a fines work order made by the Court of Appeal on an appeal must be taken to have been made by the court from whose decision the appeal was brought; and

(b) the provisions about proceedings under this Part or Division 2 of Part 3C apply as if the court from which the appeal was made were the sentencing court.

S. 69ZF inserted by No. 32/2013 s. 47 (as amended by No. 77/2013 ss 45, 48).