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INFRINGEMENTS ACT 2006
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1--PRELIMINARY
1. Purposes
2. Commencement
3. Definitions
4. Act to be read as one with Magistrates' Court Act 1989, Fines Reform Act 2014 and Criminal Procedure Act 2009
5. Guidelines
6. Reports to Attorney-General
7. Infringement offences to which this Act applies
PART 2--INFRINGEMENT NOTICES--PRE‑ENFORCEMENT STAGE
8. Issuing officer may serve an official warning
9. Enforcement agency guidelines and policies
10. Official warning does not affect other powers
11. Withdrawal of official warning
12. Service of infringement notice
13. Forms of infringement notice
14. Payment to be within time specified
15. Late payment
16. Person may elect to have matter heard in Court or Children's Court
17. Enforcement agency can refer matter to Court or Children's Court
18. Withdrawal of infringement notice
19. Form of withdrawal notice
20. Effect of withdrawal
21. Application of Division
22. Application for internal review
23. Request for additional information
24. Review by enforcement agency
25. What can an enforcement agency decide on review?
26. Time to pay if decision confirmed
27. Review terminated if matter goes to Court or Children's Court
28. Application of Division
29. Penalty reminder notices
30. Person may elect to have matter heard and determined in Court or Children's Court
31. Exceptions to expiation
32. Expiating the offence
33. Effect of expiation
34. Demerit point schemes
35. Effect of paying by instalments or agreeing to be subject to work and development permit for demerit point purposes
39. Penalty to be refunded if election to go to Court is made
40. Decision to go to Court
40A. Going to Court—indictable offences
41. Avoiding service
41A. Extension of time for commencement of proceedings if work and development permit cancelled
PART 3--PAYMENT PLANS
46. Payment plans available in certain circumstances
47. Payment plans
48. Commencement of payment plans
49. Payment plans—additions, removals and cancellations
49A. Variation of payment plan
49B. Addition of infringement penalties requires a new payment plan to be made
50. Allocation of money received under payment plan
52. Default on a payment plan results in other enforcement action
52A. Enforcement action on default, cancellation or removal if payment is not complete
53. Payment plans may extend period for commencing proceedings for offence
PART 3A--INTERNAL REVIEW OVERSIGHT
53A. Guidelines
53B. Oversight and monitoring by Director
53C. Recommendations to enforcement agencies
53D. Reports and recommendations to Attorney-General
PART 13--GENERAL
162. Service of documents
163. Substituted service
163A. Service deemed despite document being returned to sender
167. Offence to give false information
168. Regulations
PART 15--TRANSITIONAL AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS
186. Definition
187. General transitional provision
188. Infringement offences
189. Infringement notices
192. Decision to go to Court
193. Payment plans
194. Infringement penalties registered under former scheme
195. Enforcement orders made and notices of enforcement order sent under former scheme
196. Applications for an order to pay fine by instalments and extensions of time to pay under former scheme
197. Orders to pay fine by instalments and extension of time to pay under former scheme
198. Pending revocation applications under former scheme
199. Enforcement orders revoked under former scheme
200. Pending hearings under the former scheme
201. Seven-day notice
202. Unexecuted warrants issued under former scheme
203. Former scheme warrants where execution has commenced
204. Registrars in PERIN Court
207. PERIN offences
208. Deemed service
209. Clauses 28 and 29 of Schedule 7 continue to have effect
210. Regulations dealing with transitional matters
211. Transitional provision—Justice Legislation Amendment (Victims of Crime Assistance and Other Matters) Act 2010
211A. Regulations dealing with transitional matters—Fines Reform and Infringements Acts Amendment Act 2016
PART 16--FURTHER SAVINGS AND TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS
211B. General transitional provision
211C. Definitions
211D. Internal review applications
211E. Person unaware
211F. Imprisonment
211G. Applications made under section 161A
212. Definitions
214. Infringement notices and penalty reminder notices
216. Payment plans
217. Guidelines, oversight and recommendations
ENDNOTES
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