85Interest may be charged

#### 85 Interest may be charged 85 Interest may be charged > > (1) Interest is payable on the amount of any State debt that is unpaid after the due date specified for payment in the notice of a debt recovery order served on a debtor, unless the Chief Commissioner otherwise directs. > > > (2) Interest is also payable in respect of any debt recovery costs that are unpaid after that due date. > > > (3) Interest is to be calculated on a daily basis from the day after the day that is the due date for payment until the day it is paid. > > > (4) The interest rate payable is the prescribed rate under section 101 of the [Civil Procedure Act 2005](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2005-028). > > > (5) This section does not apply to the following— > > > > > (a) a tax debt, > > > > > (b) any State debt for which a judgment has been given by a court. > > > (6) In the case of a tax debt, interest is payable as provided for by the [Taxation Administration Act 1996](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1996-097). > > > (7) In the case of a State debt for which judgment has been given by a court, interest is payable as provided for by the [Civil Procedure Act 2005](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2005-028) or any other Act or as otherwise directed by the court.