35When application may be made to a court

35 When application may be made to a court (1) A person on whom a notice has been served under section 34(1) may, within the period specified in the notice, apply to the Magistrates' Court or the County Court for a determination as to the person's liability under this Act or the **Accident Compensation Act 1985**. (2) If an application has not been made under subsection (1) from the person to whom the notice was given, the Authority may recover an amount specified in a notice served under section 34(1) as a debt in a court of competent jurisdiction. Penalties apply under Part 10 to employers to which section 430(1) applies and are not registered.