Section 98A

Where the court has ordered a Legal Service Officer or non‑practising solicitor to pay a penalty under section 82A(12), the Legal Service Officer or non‑practising solicitor must pay the penalty to the Registrar of the Supreme Court.

Where the court has ordered a regulated legal practitioner to pay a penalty under section 98, the regulated legal practitioner must pay the penalty to the Registrar of the Supreme Court.

Any penalty payable under subsection (1) or (2) which is not paid may be recoverable by the Government as a judgment debt.

All sums collected by the Registrar of the Supreme Court under subsection (1) or (2) or recovered by the Government under subsection (3) must be paid into the Consolidated Fund.