South Australian Current Acts South Australian Current Acts95—Action on non-compliance with reparation order
(1) If the
requirements of a reparation order are not complied with, the Minister may
take any action required by the order.
(2) Action taken by
the Minister under subsection (1) may be taken on the Minister's behalf
by a fisheries officer or another person authorised by the Minister for the
purpose.
(3) A person taking
action under this section may enter any relevant place or vehicle at any
reasonable time.
(4) The reasonable
costs and expenses incurred by the Minister in taking action under this
section may be recovered by the Minister as a debt from the person who failed
to comply with the requirements of the reparation order.
(5) If an amount is
recoverable from a person by the Minister under this section—
(a) the
Minister may, by written notice to the person, fix a period, being not less
than 28 days from the date of the notice, within which the amount must be paid
by the person and, if the amount is not paid by the person within that period,
the person is liable to pay interest charged at the prescribed rate per annum
on the amount unpaid; and
(b) the
amount together with any interest charge so payable is until paid a charge in
favour of the Minister on any land owned by the person in relation to which
the reparation order is registered under this Division.