45Enforcement of Supreme Court fine

### 45 Enforcement of Supreme Court fine > > (1)  If the Supreme Court orders an offender to pay a fine it must cause a sealed copy of the order to be sent to the Administrator of Magistrates Courts. > > > (2)  [*\[Section 45 Subsection (2) amended by No. 4 of 2011, s. 51, Applied:01 Jun 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-06-01/act-2011-004#GS51@Hpa@EN) When the Administrator of Magistrates Courts receives the sealed copy of the order it is taken, for all purposes, to have been made by a court of petty sessions. > > > (3)  [*\[Section 45 Subsection (3) inserted by No. 4 of 2011, s. 51, Applied:01 Jun 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-06-01/act-2011-004#GS51@Hpb@EN) On receipt of the sealed copy of the order, the Administrator of Magistrates Courts is to – > > > > > > (a) refer the order to the Director, Monetary Penalties Enforcement Service, appointed under [section 8 of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2005-057#GS8@EN) [Monetary Penalties Enforcement Act 2005](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2005-057) ; and > > > > > > > (b) notify that Director of the date that the order setting out the fine takes effect.