Queensland Numbered Acts

POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES (MOTOR VEHICLE IMPOUNDMENT) AND OTHER LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2013 No. 15 - SECT 9

After section 71—

insert—

'(1) This section applies for this chapter if a police officer serves an infringement notice on a person for an infringement notice offence that is a vehicle related offence.

'(2) The charge for the offence is taken to not be decided if—

(a) there has been no payment of a penalty, in full or by instalments, under the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999; and

(b) the registrar under the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 has not registered a default certificate for the infringement notice under that Act; and

(c) the person has not otherwise been found guilty of the offence.'.