23Further provisions relating to fees and levies

1. Every notice under any of sections 20 to 22 comes into force on a date specified in the notice, being not less than 28 days after the date of publication of the notice under the Legislation Act 2019.

2. Repealed

3. Repealed

4. Every levy imposed by the Authority under sections 20 to 22, is payable, and recoverable as a debt due, to the Authority.

5. The Authority receives any levies imposed under section 22 as agent for the chief executive of the Ministry of Justice.

6. If any fee is payable to the Authority under this Act, the Registrar may decline to do any act, or to permit any act to be done, or to receive any document in respect of which that fee is payable, until the fee is paid.