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FINES AND PENALTIES (RECOVERY) ACT 2001 - SECT 67

When enforcement action taken under this Division

    (1)     The Fines Recovery Unit may take enforcement action under this Division that the Director considers appropriate if:

        (a)     a fine defaulter does not pay the fine or penalty by the final date specified in the notice of making of an enforcement order; and

        (b)     one or more of the following apply:

            (i)     the fine defaulter is not the holder of a licence to drive or the registered owner of a vehicle;

            (ii)     the Director considers that enforcement action under Division 7 is not appropriate;

            (iii)     enforcement action has been taken under Division 7 but 3 months have elapsed since the taking of that action.

    (2)     Enforcement action that may be taken under this Division includes one or more of the following:

        (a)     issuing a property seizure order;

        (b)     issuing a garnishee order;

        (c)     registering a statutory charge on land.



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