Section 180, The Criminal Procedure Act, 2024

(1) A Court shall, where upon conviction, it orders moneyto be paid as a fine or as a penalty or as an alternative to a term of imprisonment, by the convicted person, by notice in writing, state the amount of the penalty, the date on or before which payment is required and the place or places and times at which payment may be made and if payment by instalments is directed, particulars of the instalments. (2) The Registrar or clerk of the Court shall, where a Court orders money to be paid under subsection (1) and the convicted person is not present at the time of the conviction, as soon as may be thereafter deliver to that person or send by post addressed to him at his last or usual place of residence, a notice in writing stating the amount of the penalty, the date on or before which payment is required and the place or places and times at which payment may be made, and if payment by instalments is directed, particulars of the instalments.