8Payment of compensation levy

8 Payment of compensation levy

(1)  [Section 8 Subsection (1) amended by No. 6 of 2008, Sched. 1, Applied:28 Apr 2008] A compensation levy is to be paid to the Director, MPES.

(2)  [Section 8 Subsection (2) amended by No. 6 of 2008, Sched. 1, Applied:28 Apr 2008] [Section 8 Subsection (2) amended by No. 6 of 2008, Sched. 1, Applied:28 Apr 2008] [Section 8 Subsection (2) amended by No. 59 of 1997, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Aug 1998] If a person is convicted of a serious offence in the Supreme Court or in a court of summary jurisdiction, that court must give notice of the convicted person's liability to pay the compensation levy, the amount of the levy and any associated orders to the Director, MPES.

(a) [Section 8 Subsection (2) amended by No. 59 of 1997, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Aug 1998] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(b) [Section 8 Subsection (2) amended by No. 59 of 1997, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Aug 1998] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(3)  [Section 8 Subsection (3) omitted by No. 6 of 2008, Sched. 1, Applied:28 Apr 2008] .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  

(4)  For the purposes of this Act, any notice of conviction and sentence given to a person convicted of a serious offence is to –

(a) state that the convicted person is liable to pay a compensation levy; and

(b) specify the amount of the compensation levy; and

(c) specify when the compensation levy is to be paid; and

(d) [Section 8 Subsection (4) amended by No. 59 of 1997, Sched. 1, Applied:01 Aug 1998] specify that the compensation levy may be paid to the Director, MPES.