New South Wales Consolidated Acts

FINES ACT 1996 - SECT 57

57 Application and interpretation

(1) This Part applies to the enforcement of--

(a) a fine imposed by a court following the making of a court fine enforcement order, and

(b) the amount payable under a penalty notice following the making of a penalty notice enforcement order.

(2) A court fine enforcement order or a penalty notice enforcement order is referred to in this Act as a
"fine enforcement order" .

(3) The person liable to pay the fine under a fine enforcement order is referred to in this Act as the
"fine defaulter" .

(4) In this Part, a reference to a
"fine" includes a reference to any enforcement costs payable under the fine enforcement order and any other amount of a kind prescribed by the regulations.