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arrears


Amount of financial penalty that is overdue.
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Arrestment


The seizure by law, of money held by a third party (for example, a bank or building society), or of a person's wages.
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Collection Order


The English and Welsh equivalent to an Enforcement Order.
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Conditional offer


An offer of a fixed penalty made by the Procurator Fiscal, or the police, to an alleged offender as an alternative to prosecution.
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DEFAULT


Failure to pay a fine by the agreed payment terms.
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diligence


See Civil Diligence.
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enforcement


Execution, carrying out, administration.
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enforcement order


EO - an order made by the court setting out the payment rate of a fine, explaining what will happen if the fine isn't paid, and giving the Fines Enforcement Officer the power to take action.
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fine


A financial penalty, including for the purpose of this glossary, a Compensation Order.
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