Rule 105 Notice to defendant of sum adjudged to be payable by a convictionF1
Northern Ireland
Where a person has been adjudged by a conviction to pay a sum the clerk of petty sessions shall serve upon such person notice in writing in Form 60.
Notice of the registration of a fixed penalty for enforcement as a fine under Article 76 of the Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 or section 67 of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2011 shall be in Form 60A and shall be served on the person against whom it has been registered by the clerk of petty sessions.
A notice under paragraph (1) or (2) shall—
state the amount of the sum due and, if the sum consists of separate amounts, state each separate amount;
contain information about how payments may be made under the terms of the order;
contain information about the consequences of failing to pay the sum in accordance with the order; and
where a collection order under section 3 of the Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2016 has not been made, advise the defendant that he may, within the time allowed, apply to the court in writing for further time to pay or for an order for payment by instalments or for the variation of any order for payment by instalments.
A notice under paragraph (1) or (2) shall be served by delivering it to the defendant or person against whom a sum has been registered for enforcement as a fine or by sending it to him by ordinary post in an envelope addressed to him at his last known or usual place of abode.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Rules 105-105G substituted for rule 105 (1.6.2018) by The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No.2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2018 (S.R. 2018/103), rules 1, 3(6)