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FINES ENFORCEMENT AND DEBT RECOVERY ACT 2017 (NO 71 OF 2017) - SECT 44

44—Publication of names of debtors and alleged offenders subject to enforcement action

        (1)         The Chief Recovery Officer may cause a notice to be published on a website determined by the Chief Recovery Officer, and in such other manner (if any) as the Chief Recovery Officer thinks fit, identifying a debtor or alleged offender who is subject to enforcement action under this Act and specifying the monetary amount that is payable at the date of the notice.

        (2)         A notice under subsection (1)—

            (a)         must be in a form determined by the Chief Recovery Officer; and

            (b)         must not include any identifying information relating to the debtor or alleged offender other than—

                  (i)         the actual name and any assumed name; and

                  (ii)         the date of birth,

of the debtor or alleged offender.

        (3)         However, a notice cannot be published under this section in relation to a debtor or alleged offender if the debtor or alleged offender is—

            (a)         a youth; or

            (b)         subject to a suppression order; or

            (c)         a protected person.

        (4)         The Chief Recovery Officer must remove a notice published under subsection (1) from the website as soon as is reasonably practicable after the debtor or alleged offender has paid in full the monetary amount to which the notice relates.



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