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Sentencing Act 1995
116Penalties for offences may be remitted
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116 Penalties for offences may be remitted
The Administrator may:
(a) remit in whole or in part any sum of money which is imposed
under any Act as a penalty or forfeiture; and
(b) order the discharge from the custody of the Commissioner of
any person who is imprisoned for non-payment of any sum of
money so imposed;
although the sum is in whole or in part payable to a party other than
the Crown.