PART 1

FINES AND OTHER PENALTIES: ENFORCEMENT
CHAPTER 1

Collection of Fines etc.

Introductory

Application of Chapter
1
1
This Chapter applies where—
a
a person is liable to pay a fine or other sum adjudged to be paid by or imposed on a conviction or a sum which is treated for the purposes of any statutory provision as if it were a sum so adjudged or imposed, and
b
a court in Northern Ireland imposed the liability to pay the sum or is responsible for enforcing its payment.
2
In this Chapter—
- “the sum due” means the sum mentioned in subsection (1)(a),
- “the debtor” means the person liable to pay the sum due, and
- “the outstanding amount” means the amount of the sum due which for the time being remains to be paid.
S. 1 in operation at 1.6.2018 by S.R. 2018/99, art. 2(a)