Queensland Consolidated Acts

BAIL ACT 1980 - SECT 32A

32A Order for payment of amount under forfeited undertaking

(1) A court that orders the payment of a deposit of money or other security (the
"amount" ) under section 32 for which there is a surety must also order—

(a) that the surety pay the amount to the proper officer of the court immediately or within the time or by the instalments stated in the order; or

(b) that the proper officer of the court is to give the prescribed particulars of the amount to SPER for registration under the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , section 34 .

(2) If the court makes an order under subsection (1) (a) , the court may also order that the surety be imprisoned for the term, of not more than 2 years, stated in the order if the surety defaults in paying the amount.