Minister may declare amnesty from payment of costs, fees and charges
18A Minister may declare amnesty from payment of costs, fees and charges
The Minister may from time to time declare an amnesty from the payment of the whole or any part of 1 or more of the following:
costs, fees (other than an expiation fee) and charges under this Act;
costs and fees (other than an expiation fee) under this Act as in force immediately before the commencement of Part 5 of the Statutes Amendment (Fines Enforcement and Recovery) Act 2013.
An amnesty—
must be declared by notice in the Gazette; and
applies—
in relation to an alleged offender, or a class of alleged offenders; and
to the extent, specified in the notice; and
is subject to the terms and conditions (if any) set out in the notice.
The Minister may vary or revoke the declaration of an amnesty under subsection (1) by notice in the Gazette.
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