§ 81 — Composition of offences

81.—(1) The LTA or an authorised officer may compound any offence under this Act that is prescribed as a compoundable offence —(a)

by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding the lower of the following:(i)

one half of the amount of the maximum fine that is prescribed for the offence;

(ii)

$5,000; and

(b)

by requiring the person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence to do, or to refrain from doing, such things as are specified in an offer of composition (called conditions of composition) by the Chief Executive of the LTA, or any employee of the LTA with the concurrence (general or specific) of the Public Prosecutor.

(2) On payment of the sum of money and on full compliance with the conditions of composition, no further proceedings are to be taken against that person in respect of the offence.

(3) All sums collected under this section must be paid into the Consolidated Fund.

—(1) The LTA or an authorised officer may compound any offence under this Act that is prescribed as a compoundable offence —(a)

by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding the lower of the following:(i)

one half of the amount of the maximum fine that is prescribed for the offence;

(ii)

$5,000; and

(b)

by requiring the person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence to do, or to refrain from doing, such things as are specified in an offer of composition (called conditions of composition) by the Chief Executive of the LTA, or any employee of the LTA with the concurrence (general or specific) of the Public Prosecutor.

(2) On payment of the sum of money and on full compliance with the conditions of composition, no further proceedings are to be taken against that person in respect of the offence.

(3) All sums collected under this section must be paid into the Consolidated Fund.