Youth Justice Act 1997
60Alteration of time for, or method of, paying fine
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60 Alteration of time for, or method of, paying fine
(1) A youth who is required to pay a fine may apply to the Court before the end of the period within which the fine is to be paid for –
(a) further time in which to pay the fine; or
(b) an amendment of the order which required the payment of the fine to allow the fine to be paid by instalments; or
(c) an amendment of the order which required payment of the fine by instalments; or
(d) an order that the youth perform community service instead of paying the outstanding amount of the fine.
(2) On the hearing of the application, the Court may make such orders as it considers appropriate.