FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 1972 - SECT 159
FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SERVICES ACT 1972 - SECT 159
159—Collection by police of money due to Chief Executive
(1) Subject to the
provisions of a maintenance order, any member of the police force must, when
so directed in writing signed by the Chief Executive and countersigned by the
Commissioner of Police, demand, collect, and receive from any person all sums
of money due to the Chief Executive for which that person is liable under any
maintenance order.
(2) The receipt in
writing of any such member of the police force is a sufficient discharge for
the person from whom the money was received of his or her liability to pay
that money to the Chief Executive.