Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01022:reg:247
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01022
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 247
Character Range: 367203–368034

247  Extension of time to pay
 (1) A person to whom an infringement notice has been given may apply in writing to the Authority requesting a further period for payment of the infringement notice penalty (whether before or after the 28 days mentioned in section 246).
 (2) An application made after the end of the 28 days must include a statement explaining why the alleged offender could not deal with the notice within that period.
 (3) On receiving an application, the Authority must:
 (a) grant or refuse a further period; and
 (b) give the person written notice of the decision; and
 (c) if the decision is a refusal—state in the notice the reasons for refusal and the period in which the infringement notice penalty must be paid.
 (4) The Authority may extend the period for payment of an infringement notice more than once.