12Notice of intention to issue warrant in default of payment

12 Notice of intention to issue warrant in default of payment

Where: (a) a defendant, not being a body corporate, has been served with a notice under subsection 11(1), being a notice that includes notice of a fine imposed on him or her in consequence of a conviction; (b) the fine is not paid in full within the time allowed by the court for payment of the fine; and (c) a period of not less than 21 days has elapsed after the date of service of the notice; the proper officer of the court concerned may cause to be served personally on the defendant a notice (in this section referred to as the personal notice) informing the defendant that unless: (d) the fine is paid in full before the expiration of 21 days after the date of service of the personal notice; or (e) an application in accordance with section 13A for the setting aside of the conviction is made before the expiration of 14 days after the date of service of the personal notice; a warrant for his or her commitment to prison may be issued.