Consultation is open on proposed changes to the collection and enforcement of court fines, infringement notices, and compensation orders for victims of crime referred to the Monetary Penalties Enforcement Service.
Minister for Justice, Corrections and Rehabilitation, Guy Barnett, today released the draft Monetary Penalties Enforcement Amendment Bill 2026 for public consultation.
"These reforms are about increasing options, building in safeguards, and continuing to ensure the collection and enforcement of monetary penalties is fair and effective," Minister Barnett said.
"Our Government is delivering for Tasmania, with the Bill removing the publication of enforcement debtors' personal details, as well as strengthening privacy protections for the public."
Key elements of the draft Bill include:
Public consultation on the draft Bill is open until midnight, 19 April 2026.