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CurrentRecovery of pecuniary penalty
Part 6Legal proceedings and other matters
Division 2Civil penalty provisions
120 Recovery of pecuniary penalty
(1)
A pecuniary penalty is a civil debt payable by the person to the Cemeteries Agency on behalf of the State.
(2)
The Cemeteries Agency or the State may enforce the pecuniary penalty order as if it were an order made in civil proceedings against the person to recover a debt due by the person.
(3)
The debt arising from the order is taken to be a judgment debt.
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