(1) Unpaid tax is a
debt due to the State.
(2) The Commissioner
may recover unpaid tax on behalf of the State by action in any court of
competent jurisdiction.
[Modification, to section 60, to have effect under
the Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes) Act 1998 (Commonwealth) s. 8, see
Commonwealth Places (Mirror Taxes) (Modification of Applied Laws (WA)) Notice
2007 cl. 55 and endnote 1MC.]