South Australian Numbered Acts

STATUTES AMENDMENT (ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S PORTFOLIO) ACT 2012 (NO 17 OF 2012) - SECT 11

11—Amendment of section 70I—Court may remit or reduce pecuniary sum or make substitute orders

        (1)         Section 70I(3)—delete subsection (3) and substitute:

        (3)         On reconsidering a matter under this section, the Court may—

            (a)         make an order—

                  (i)         remitting the pecuniary sum; or

                  (ii)         reducing the pecuniary sum by a specified amount; or

                  (iii)         deferring payment of the pecuniary sum until such time as the Court thinks fit (being a period not more than 2 years after the date of the reconsideration of the matter); or

                  (iv)         converting the order imposing the pecuniary sum into an order for community service; or

                  (v)         converting the order imposing the pecuniary sum into an order—

                        (A)         disqualifying the debtor from holding or obtaining a driver's licence for a period not exceeding 6 months; or

                        (B)         cancelling the debtor's driver's licence and disqualifying the debtor from obtaining such a licence for a period not exceeding 6 months; or

            (b)         make an order dealing with specified amounts of the pecuniary sum (that, when aggregated, make up the whole) as follows:

                  (i)         by remitting a specified amount of the pecuniary sum;

                  (ii)         by deferring payment of a specified amount of the pecuniary sum until such time as the Court thinks fit (being a period not more than 2 years after the date of the reconsideration of the matter);

                  (iii)         by converting the order in relation to a specified amount of the pecuniary sum into an order for community service;

                  (iv)         by converting the order in relation to a specified amount of the pecuniary sum into an order—

                        (A)         disqualifying the debtor from holding or obtaining a driver's licence for a period not exceeding 6 months; or

                        (B)         cancelling the debtor's driver's licence and disqualifying the debtor from obtaining such a licence for a period not exceeding 6 months;

                  (v)         by confirming the imposition of a specified amount of the pecuniary sum; or

            (c)         confirm the order imposing the pecuniary sum.

        (3a)         The Court may make any ancillary order the Court thinks appropriate.

        (2)         Section 70I(4)—delete "(b)"

        (3)         Section 70I(5)—after "community service" insert:

under subsection (3)(a)

        (4)         Section 70I(6)—after "pecuniary sum" insert:

under subsection (3)(a)