Water Services Act 2007

Payment of certain fines to prosecuting authorities.

11.— (1) Where a court imposes a fine or affirms or varies a fine imposed by another court for an offence under this Act, it shall, on the application of the water services authority which brought the prosecution, or person specified under regulations made under section 9 (2) as the case may be (made before the time of such imposition, affirmation or variation), provide by order for the payment of the amount of the fine to the water services authority or other person.

(2) Payment to be paid under subsection (1) may be enforced by the water services authority or person specified under regulations made under section 9 (2) as if it were due on foot of a decree or order made by the court in civil proceedings.