Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) If a fine defaulter who is committed into the custody of the Commissioner of Correctional Services by a warrant under this Division is already imprisoned, the warrant may be executed by the Commissioner of Correctional Services or a person authorised by the Commissioner by serving a copy of the warrant on the fine defaulter.
(2) Notice is not required to be given to a fine defaulter of the proposed execution of a warrant under this Division.
(3) A member of the Police Force executing a warrant under this Division may, in accordance with guidelines issued under section 114 or (subject to any such guidelines) issued by the Commissioner of Police, delay the execution of the warrant to enable the fine defaulter to pay the relevant outstanding amount or seek the cancellation of the warrant.
(4) A member of the Police Force must cease executing a warrant under this Division if the fine defaulter pays the relevant outstanding amount (whether to the member or in any other manner authorised by this Act).