STATE PENALTIES ENFORCEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 165
Regulation-making power
STATE PENALTIES ENFORCEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 165
Regulation-making power
165 Regulation-making power
(1) The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act.
(1A) A
regulation may prescribe an entity to be the administering authority for an
infringement notice or infringement notice offence.
(1B) A regulation may
prescribe a person who may serve an infringement notice for an infringement
notice offence.
(2) A regulation may prescribe an offence, other than an
indictable offence or an offence against the person, to be an offence to which
this Act applies.
(3) A regulation may prescribe an amount to be the fine
payable for an infringement notice offence under an infringement notice.
(4)
A regulation may prescribe an infringement notice fine for a corporation up to
5 times the amount payable by an individual for the offence under an
infringement notice.
(5) Also, a regulation may make provision for enforcing
enforcement orders, enforcement warrants and fine collection notices
including, but not limited to—
(a) the conduct of hearings or interviews for
enabling the registrar to obtain information to facilitate the enforcement of
fines, penalties and other amounts under enforcement orders,
enforcement warrants, immobilisation warrants and fine collection notices; and
(b) requiring enforcement debtors to prepare and give to the registrar
statements of the enforcement debtor’s financial position; and