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Reprint as at 1 July 2010

Sentencing (Offender Levy) Amendment Act 2009

Public Act	2009 No 42
Date of assent	27 October 2009
Commencement	see section 2

Note

Changes authorised by section 17C of the Acts and Regulations Publication Act 1989 have been made in this reprint.

A general outline of these changes is set out in the notes at the end of this reprint, together with other explanatory material about this reprint.

This Act is administered by the Ministry of Justice and the Department of Corrections.

Contents

3 Principal Act amended

Part 1
Amendments to Sentencing Act 2002

5 Taking into account financial capacity of offender

6 Determining amount of fine

7 New heading and sections 105A to 105J inserted

Subpart 4A—Offender levy and victims' services bank account

105A Interpretation

105B Offender to pay levy

105C Priority of payments received from offender

105D Amount of levy

105E Payment of levy

105F Distribution of money in account

105G Victims' services bank account

105H Payments from, and other operation of, account

105I Regulations on operation of account

105J Approval of agency

8 Enforcement of payment of amounts under sentence of reparation, reparation orders, etc

Part 2
Consequential amendments to other enactments

10 Consequential amendments to other enactments

Schedule
Consequential amendments

The Parliament of New Zealand enacts as follows: