49AB
CurrentConduct contravening more than one civil penalty provision
Part 7ACivil penalty orders
Division 1Obtaining a civil penalty order
49AB Conduct contravening more than one civil penalty provision
(1)
If conduct constitutes a contravention of 2 or more civil penalty provisions, proceedings may be instituted under this Division against a person in relation to the contravention of any one or more of those provisions.
(2)
However, the person is not liable to more than one pecuniary penalty under a law of the Commonwealth in relation to the same conduct.
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