WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 842 Enforcement of penalties etc.

This legislation has been repealed.

WORKPLACE RELATIONS ACT 1996 - SECT 842

             (1)  Where a court has:

                     (a)  imposed a pecuniary penalty under this Act or the BCII Act (other than a penalty for an offence); or

                     (b)  under subsection 719(5) or (6), ordered the payment of an amount; or

                     (c)  under subsection 719(7) or (8), ordered the payment of an amount; or

                     (d)  ordered the payment of costs or expenses;

a certificate signed by a Registrar, specifying the amount payable and by whom and to whom respectively it is payable, may be filed in the Court or in any other court of competent jurisdiction.

             (2)  A certificate filed in a court under subsection (1) is enforceable in all respects as a final judgment of the court in which it is filed.

             (3)  Where there are 2 or more creditors under a certificate, process may be issued separately by each creditor for the enforcement of the certificate as if there were separate judgments.