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Crown Minerals Act 1991

Permits, access to land, and other matters - Offences and miscellaneous - Offences and legal proceedings

104H: Payment of infringement fees

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"Paying a fine for doing something wrong goes into the government's bank account."

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If you pay an infringement fee for an infringement offence, the money must go into a Crown Bank Account. You have to pay this fee because of something you did wrong. The fee is paid into this account as required by the law.

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Part 1BPermits, access to land, and other matters
Offences and miscellaneous: Offences and legal proceedings

104HPayment of infringement fees

  1. All infringement fees paid for infringement offences must be paid into a Crown Bank Account.

Notes
  • Section 104H: inserted, on , by section 26 of the Crown Minerals (Decommissioning and Other Matters) Amendment Act 2021 (2021 No 53).