129A

Purpose and effect of this Part

In force

(1)

The purpose of this Part is to create a system of infringement notices for offences against subsections 117(2) and 117B(2) as an alternative to prosecutions of the offences.

(2)

This Part does not:

(a)

require an infringement notice to be issued to a person for an offence; or

(b)

affect the liability of a person to prosecution in respect of an offence if an infringement notice is not issued to the person for the offence; or

(c)

prevent the issue of 2 or more infringement notices to a person for an offence; or

(d)

affect the liability of a person to prosecution for an offence if the person does not comply with an infringement notice issued for the offence; or

(e)

limit or otherwise affect the penalty that may be imposed by a court on a person as a result of a prosecution.

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