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In forceRecovery of penalties
Part 6Miscellaneous
31 Recovery of penalties
(1)
A person who contravenes or fails to comply with any provision of this Act commits an offence against this Act.
(2)
An offence against this Act may be prosecuted in a summary way under the Justices Act 1886 upon the complaint of an inspector.
(3)
Such a proceeding may be instituted within the time limited therefor by those Acts or within 6 months after the offence in question comes to the knowledge of the complainant whichever period is the later to expire.
(4)
Unless some other penalty is specifically prescribed by this Act a person convicted of an offence against this Act is liable to a penalty of 4 penalty units.
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