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FINES ACT 1996 - SECT 57 Application and interpretation

FINES ACT 1996 - SECT 57

Application and interpretation

57 Application and interpretation

(1) This Part applies to the enforcement of--
(a) a fine imposed by a court following the making of a court fine enforcement order, and
(b) the amount payable under a penalty notice following the making of a penalty notice enforcement order.
(2) A court fine enforcement order or a penalty notice enforcement order is referred to in this Act as a
"fine enforcement order" .
(3) The person liable to pay the fine under a fine enforcement order is referred to in this Act as the
"fine defaulter" .
(4) In this Part, a reference to a
"fine" includes a reference to any enforcement costs payable under the fine enforcement order and any other amount of a kind prescribed by the regulations.