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BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY SECURITY OF PAYMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 34B
Penalty notices
34B Penalty notices
(1) An authorised officer within the meaning of Part 3A may issue a penalty
notice to a person if it appears to the officer that the person has committed
a penalty notice offence.
(2) A penalty notice offence is an offence against
this Act or the regulations that is prescribed by the regulations as a penalty
notice offence.
(3) The Fines Act 1996 applies to a penalty notice issued
under this section. Note--: The Fines Act 1996 provides that, if a person
issued with a penalty notice does not wish to have the matter determined by a
court, the person may pay the amount specified in the notice and is not liable
to any further proceedings for the alleged offence.
(4) The amount payable
under a penalty notice issued under this section is the amount prescribed for
the alleged offence by the regulations (not exceeding the maximum amount of
penalty that could be imposed for the offence by a court).
(5) This section
does not limit the operation of any other provision of, or made under, this or
any other Act relating to proceedings that may be taken in respect of
offences.
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