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VICTIMS OF CRIME ASSISTANCE ACT 2009 - SECT 120
Registration of unpaid amount under State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999
120 Registration of unpaid amount under State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999
(1) If a person who is liable to pay an amount under section 117 (4) fails to
pay the amount, or pays only a part of the amount, the scheme manager may give
particulars of the unpaid amount to the SPER registrar for registration under
the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , section 34 as if— (a) the notice
given under section 117 (3) were an order of a court fining a person the
amount stated in the notice; and
(b) the scheme manager were the registrar of
that court; and
(c) the particulars were the prescribed particulars of the
unpaid amount of a fine imposed by that court.
(2) The SPER registrar must
register the particulars under the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 ,
section 34 and for that purpose that Act applies with all necessary and
convenient changes.
(3) The imprisonment provisions do not apply in relation
to an amount payable under section 117 (4) .
(4) For this section, the person
who is liable to pay an amount under section 117 (4) fails to pay the amount
if— (a) the scheme manager gives the person a notice under section 117 (3)
about the amount; and
(b) the person fails to pay the amount within the
period stated in the notice, or a longer period agreed to by the scheme
manager.
(5) If the person’s liability to pay an amount under section 117
(4) is reduced under section 118 or 119 — (a) the scheme manager must give
the SPER registrar notice of the reduction; and
(b) the SPER registrar must
amend the particulars registered under the
State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , section 34 to reflect the reduction.
(6) In this section—
"imprisonment provisions" means the following— (a) the
State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , section 52 to the extent it applies to
an arrest and imprisonment warrant, and the other provisions of that Act
relating to arrest and imprisonment warrants;
(b) the
State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , part 6 .
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