Weights and Measures Act 1987

Offences and penalties

32C: Payment of infringement fees

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If you have to pay an infringement fee, you need to pay it to the Secretary. When the Secretary gets these fees, they put them into a special bank account called a Crown Bank Account. This account is used by the government to manage public money.

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Part 6Offences and penalties

32CPayment of infringement fees

All infringement fees shall be payable to the Secretary, and all such fees received by the Secretary shall be paid into a Crown Bank Account.

Notes

Section 32C: inserted, on 1 July 1991, by section 15 of the Weights and Measures Amendment Act 1991 (1991 No 9).
Section 32C: amended, on 25 January 2005, pursuant to section 65R(3) of the Public Finance Act 1989 (1989 No 44).