MAGISTRATES COURT ACT 1930 - SECT 124 Extension of time to pay penalty

MAGISTRATES COURT ACT 1930 - SECT 124

    (1)     A person may apply, in writing, for an extension of time to do any of the following:

        (a)     pay the infringement notice penalty stated in the reminder notice;

        (b)     apply to the administering authority under section 126 to withdraw the infringement notice;

        (c)     apply to the administering authority under section 131AA to—

              (i)     enter into an infringement notice management plan; or

              (ii)     add the infringement notice penalty for the offence to the plan;

        (d)     apply to the administering authority under section 131AE to waive the infringement notice penalty;

        (e)     give the administering authority notice disputing liability for the infringement notice offence.

    (2)     The administering authority must—

        (a)     allow or refuse to allow the additional time; and

        (b)     tell the person in writing of the decision and, if the decision is a refusal, the reasons for it.