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Civil double jeopardy

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Part 13Legal proceedings
Division 7WHS civil penalty provisions

263 Civil double jeopardy

A court must not make an order against a person under section 259 for contravention of a WHS civil penalty provision if an order has been made against the person under a civil penalty provision under an Act of the Commonwealth or a State in relation to conduct that is substantially the same as the conduct constituting the contravention.

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Section 263 — Civil double jeopardy — Work Health and Safety Act 2011 (Commonwealth) — Barrister AI