Western Australian Current Acts

MISUSE OF DRUGS ACT 1981 - SECT 47

47 .         Amounts outstanding in 12 months time under a CIN are to be taken to be paid

        (1)         Subsection (2) applies in respect of a CIN if a licence suspension order was made under the Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act 1994 section 19 in respect of the CIN.

        (2)         If, immediately before —

            (a)         the day that is 12 months after the day on which the licence suspension order is made in respect of the CIN; or

            (b)         the commencement day,

                whichever is the later in time —

            (c)         the modified penalty, and enforcement fees, payable under the Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act 1994 in respect of the CIN have not been paid; and

            (d)         an election has not been made under section 21 of that Act,

                then, for the purposes of that Act, the amounts referred to in paragraph (c) are to be taken to be paid on that day.

        (3)         If, due to the operation of subsection (2), a licence suspension order is to be taken as having been cancelled under the Fines, Penalties and Infringement Notices Enforcement Act 1994 section 20(1)(a), then subsections (3) and (4) of that section apply as if the licence suspension order was cancelled under subsection (2) of that section.

        [Section 47 inserted: No. 45 of 2010 s. 8.]