Fines Amendment (Appropriate Officers) Regulation 2003 (NSW)

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New South Wales

Fines Amendment (Appropriate

Officers) Regulation 2003

under the

Fines Act 1996

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Fines Act 1996.

MICHAEL EGAN, M.L.C.,

Treasurer

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to designate authorised officers of the Office of State Revenue in the Treasury as appropriate officers for the purposes of Part 3 of the Fines Act 1996 so as to enable those officers to issue penalty reminder notices under that Act. This Regulation is made as a consequence of the transfer of the functions of the Infringement Processing Bureau from NSW Police to the Office of State Revenue.

This Regulation is made under the Fines Act 1996, including section 22 (2) (c) and section 128 (the general regulation-making power).

Published in Gazette No 154 of 26 September 2003, page 9538	Page 1
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Clause 1	Fines Amendment (Appropriate Officers) Regulation 2003

Fines Amendment (Appropriate Officers)

Regulation 2003

under the

Fines Act 1996

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Fines Amendment (Appropriate Officers)

Regulation 2003.

2 Commencement

This Regulation commences on 1 October 2003.

3 Amendment of Fines Regulation 1997

The Fines Regulation 1997 is amended as set out in Schedule 1.

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Fines Amendment (Appropriate Officers) Regulation 2003

Amendment	Schedule 1
Schedule 1 Amendment

(Clause 3)

Clause 11A

Insert after clause 11:

11A Appropriate officers: section 22

A person who is employed in the Office of State Revenue in the Treasury and who is authorised by the Chief Commissioner of State Revenue for the purposes of this Regulation is specified, for the purposes of section 22 (2) (c) of the Act, to be an appropriate officer for all penalty notices.

BY AUTHORITY