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CurrentSummary offences
Chapter 3Summary procedure
Part 3.1When a summary hearing may be held
27 Summary offences
A charge for a summary offence is to be heard and determined summarily in accordance with this Chapter or, if the case requires, Division 1 of Part 5.8.
Note to s. 27 amended by No. 47/2014 s. 257.
Note
The procedure set out in the Fines Reform Act 2014 may be used instead of commencing a proceeding for certain offences. See section 99 of the Magistrates' Court Act 1989.
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