Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00392:schedule:2:p73
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C00392
Segment Type: schedule
Provision Reference: sch 2 (pt 73/84)
Character Range: 343008–345578

prosecuted in court for the offence; and
 (d) if the person wishes a court to decide whether he or she is guilty of the offence, the person must notify the Competent Authority accordingly in writing within 28 days after the day when the notice is served on the person; and
 (e) if the person notifies the Competent Authority in writing of that wish within the 28 days:
 (i) the infringement notice may be withdrawn; and
 (ii) he or she may be prosecuted in court for the offence; and
 (f) if the person is prosecuted in court and found guilty of the offence, the person may be convicted of the offence and ordered to pay a penalty and costs, and be subject to any other order that the court makes.

21.1.6  Reminder notices
 (1) If an infringement notice is served by an authorised officer on a person for an offence and the infringement penalty specified in the notice is not paid within 28 days after the day when the notice is served on the person, the officer may give a reminder notice to the person.
 (2) The reminder notice must:
 (a) include the information mentioned in paragraphs 21.1.4 (a) to (h); and
 (b) contain the additional information required by {clause} 21.1.7; and
 (c) be signed by the authorised officer.

21.1.7  Additional information in reminder notices
  The reminder notice must inform the person that:
 (a) the time for payment of the infringement penalty specified in the infringement notice has been extended; and
 (b) the person may pay the infringement penalty specified in the infringement notice:
 (i) by posting or delivering the payment to the place of payment specified in the notice; or
 (ii) in any other way specified in the notice; and
 (c) unless the infringement notice is withdrawn, if the person pays the infringement penalty within 28 days after the day when the reminder notice is served on the person (or any longer time allowed in writing by the authorised officer):
 (i) any liability of the person for the offence to which the notices relate will be discharged; and
 (ii) the person will not be prosecuted in court for the offence; and
 (iii) the person will not be taken to have been convicted of the offence; and
 (d) if the person does not pay the infringement penalty within that time, the person may be prosecuted in court for the offence; and
 (e) if the person wishes a court to decide whether he or she is guilty of the offence, the person must notify the Competent Authority in writing within 28 days after the day when the reminder notice is given to the person; and
 (f) if the person notifies the Competent