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FINES, PENALTIES AND INFRINGEMENT NOTICES ENFORCEMENT AMENDMENT ACT 2020 (NO. 25 OF 2020) - SECT 20

20 .         Section 19 amended

        (1)         In section 19(1):

            (a)         in paragraph (a) delete “enforce; and” and insert:


                enforce in relation to an infringement notice; and


            (b)         in paragraph (b) delete “modified penalty, and enforcement fees, specified in that notice have” and insert:


                unpaid infringement amount in respect of the infringement notice has


        (2)         After section 19(2) insert:


        (2A)         The Registrar cannot make a licence suspension order in respect of an alleged offender who is an individual if —

            (a)         the alleged offender’s last known address is in a remote area; or

            (b)         the alleged offender has given the Registrar information about the alleged offender’s personal circumstances that gives the Registrar reasonable grounds to believe that section 20A(3) would apply to the alleged offender if the licence suspension order were made.


        (3)         In section 19(6) delete “he or she” and insert:


                the Registrar


        (4)         Delete section 19(8) and insert:


        (8)         A notice confirming licence suspension must —

            (a)         state that a licence suspension order has been made and explain the terms of the order; and

            (b)         state the date and time when the licence suspension order has effect; and

            (c)         explain that an alleged offender who is an individual can request that the order be cancelled under section 20A(1).




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