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Transport Operations (Road Use Management) Act 1995
sec.164Court orders for payment
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### sec.164 Court orders for payment
If—
a court convicts a person of an offence against a transport Act; and
the person owes fees in relation to the offence;
the court may, in addition to or instead of imposing a penalty, order the person to pay an amount of not more than double the amount of the fees.
If—
a court convicts a person of an offence against a transport Act; and
in committing the offence, the person caused damage to road transport infrastructure, including, for example, accelerated wear of road pavements or structures through overloading;
the court may, in addition to imposing a penalty, order the person to pay an amount of not more than the cost of the damage.
Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to a dangerous goods vehicle offence.
See division 3 in relation to a dangerous goods vehicle offence.
s 164 (prev s 80) renum 1999 No. 42 s 54 (2) sch amdt 188
amd 2010 No. 19 s 261 ; 2013 No. 26 s 91
(sec.164-ssec.1) If— a court convicts a person of an offence against a transport Act; and the person owes fees in relation to the offence; the court may, in addition to or instead of imposing a penalty, order the person to pay an amount of not more than double the amount of the fees.
(sec.164-ssec.2) If— a court convicts a person of an offence against a transport Act; and in committing the offence, the person caused damage to road transport infrastructure, including, for example, accelerated wear of road pavements or structures through overloading; the court may, in addition to imposing a penalty, order the person to pay an amount of not more than the cost of the damage.
(sec.164-ssec.3) Subsection (2) does not apply in relation to a dangerous goods vehicle offence. See division 3 in relation to a dangerous goods vehicle offence.
- (a) a court convicts a person of an offence against a transport Act; and
- (b) the person owes fees in relation to the offence;
- (a) a court convicts a person of an offence against a transport Act; and
- (b) in committing the offence, the person caused damage to road transport infrastructure, including, for example, accelerated wear of road pavements or structures through overloading;