the first person to be stopped at an international highway because of outstanding fines occurs this afternoon ( nzdt ) at the auckland executive airport , new zealand . the operator , although wasn ' t named , was stopped because of the new legislation called the ' collecting of fines at customs ' or more simply : pay or stay . he was requested to pay up $ 3 , 750 in unpaid reparation during 1986 . " the person intercepted charged $ 3 , 750 of forgiveness for an offense in 1986 and had made no payments in september 1987 , " said tom barker , dean for the courts in modern zealand .
A person was stopped at an airport because of unpaid fines.