Marine Act (Northern Ireland) 2013

Monetary penalties

2.—(1) An order under section 35 may include provision—

(a) for early payment discounts;

(b) for the payment of interest or other financial penalties for late payment of the fixed monetary penalty, such interest or other financial penalties not in total to exceed the amount of that penalty;

(c) for enforcement of the penalty.

(2) Provision under sub-paragraph (1)(c) may include—

(a) provision for the Department to recover the fixed monetary penalty, and any interest or other financial penalty for late payment, as a civil debt;

(b) provision for the fixed monetary penalty, and any interest or other financial penalty for late payment, to be recoverable, on the order of a court, as if payable under a court order.