Magistrates Court (Electoral Infringement Notices) Regulation 2012

An authorised person may serve the following:

an infringement notice for an infringement notice offence against the Electoral Act 1992;

a reminder notice for an infringement notice offence against the Electoral Act 1992.

Schedule 1 Electoral Act 1992 infringement notice offences and penalties

(see s 7 and s 8)

column 1

item

column 2

offence provision

column 3

offence penalty

(penalty units)

column 4

infringement penalty

($)

1

236 (1)

50

20

1100

440

2

236 (2)

20

440

Dictionary

(see s 3)

Note 1 The Legislation Act contains definitions and other provisions relevant to this regulation.

Note 2 For example, the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1, defines the following terms:

• corporation

• Corporations Act

• individual.

Note 3 Terms used in this regulation have the same meaning that they have in the Magistrates Court Act 1930 (see Legislation Act, s 148). For example, the following terms are defined in the Magistrates Court Act 1930, dict:

• administering authority

• authorised person

• infringement notice

• infringement notice offence

• reminder notice.