Wool (Deficiency Payments) Act 1971
32Court may order refunds
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32.—(1.) Where a person, other than a registered person, is convicted of an offence against sub-section (1.) of section 30 of this Act, the court may, in addition to imposing a penalty, order the person to refund to the Commonwealth so much of a deficiency payment as was paid to him or to another person as a result of the offence.
(2.) Where a person is convicted of an offence under the last preceding section, the court may, in addition to imposing a penalty, order the person to refund to the Commonwealth the amount of the deficiency payment, or the amount by which the deficiency payment exceeded the amount properly payable, as the case may be.
(3.) Where a court has made an order under this section, a certificate under the hand of the clerk or other appropriate officer of the court specifying the amount ordered to be refunded and the person by whom the amount is payable may be filed in a court having civil jurisdiction to the extent of that amount and is thereupon enforceable in all respects as a final judgment of that court.
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