Victorian Current Acts

FINES REFORM ACT 2014 - SECT 10U

    (1)     Within 21 days of determining that an FVS applicant is an FVS eligible person, the Director must—

        (a)     cancel the registration of each infringement penalty as an infringement fine and cease any enforcement action in respect of the FVS eligible offence; and

        (b)     waive any additional fees and costs that have been added to the infringement penalty under this Act, the  Infringements Act 2006 , or regulations made under those Acts; and

        (c)     direct the enforcement agency to—

              (i)     withdraw the infringement notice for the FVS eligible offence by issuing a withdrawal notice that complies with section 19(a) and (b)(iii) of the Infringements Act 2006 ; and

              (ii)     take no further action in relation to the FVS eligible offence.

    (2)     An enforcement agency that receives a direction under subsection (1)(c) must—

        (a)     withdraw the infringement notice within 28 days of receiving the direction; and

        (b)     notify the Director and the FVS eligible person of the withdrawal of the infringement notice.

    (3)     Subsection (1) does not apply to an FVS eligible offence to which section 10V applies.

S. 10V inserted by No. 59/2017 s. 5.