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Customs and Excise Act 2018

Final and miscellaneous provisions - Offences - Infringement offences

402: Infringement fees to be paid into Crown Bank Account

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"Infringement fees go into a special government bank account."

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When you pay an infringement fee, the chief executive has to put the money into a special bank account called a Crown Bank Account. This is where all the infringement fees go when they are received. The chief executive is in charge of making sure this happens.

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Part 6Final and miscellaneous provisions
Offences: Infringement offences

402Infringement fees to be paid into Crown Bank Account

  1. The chief executive must pay all infringement fees that are received into a Crown Bank Account.