Foreshore Act, 1933

Recovery of expenses of making orders.

23.—(1) Whenever the Minister makes an order under this Act on the application or at the request of any person, the Minister may, if he thinks proper so to do, recover from such person as a civil debt the expenses incurred by the Minister in making and publishing such order.

(2) In any proceedings to recover any expenses made recoverable by this section, a certificate under the official seal of the Minister certifying that a specified order under this Act was made on the application or at the request of a specified person and certifying the amount of the expenses incurred by the Minister in making and publishing such order shall be conclusive evidence of the matters so certified.