MHHS · Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods Act
Part 1 — Safer Communities and Neighbourhoods
28 Recovery of Director's costs - filing of certificate
Part and incurs any costs and expenses as a result, the Director may
file with a clerk of the Court a certificate that is signed by the
Director and that sets out
(a) the amount of the costs and expenses incurred pursuant to
this Part,
(b) the name and address of t he respondent from whom the
costs and expenses are recoverable, and
(c) the Director's address for service.
(2) If the Director files a certificate pursuant to subsection (1), the
Director shall serve a copy of the certificate on the respondent.
(3) The certificate filed pursuant to subsection (1) is conclusive
evidence of the amount of the debt due to the Crown in right of
Alberta by the respondent.
(4) A certificate filed pursuant to subsection (1) has the same
effect as if it were a judgment obtained in the Court for the
recovery of a debt in the amount specified in the certificate,
together with any reasonable costs and charges with respect to its
filing.
(5) A respondent who has been served with a copy of a certificate
pursuant to subsection (2) may, within 30 days after service, make
written representations to the Director requesting the Director to
reconsider the amount of the costs and expenses.
(6) On receipt of written representations pursuant to subsection
(5), the Director may
(a) withdraw the certificate,
(b) vary the amount of the cos ts and expenses and, for that
purpose, withdraw the certificate and file a new certificate
with the new costs and expenses, or
(c) confirm the certificate.
(7) The Director shall notify the respondent of the Director's
decision as soon as is reasonably practicable after making the
decision.