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Infringement notices

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27 Infringement notices

(1)

An authorised person, who has reason to believe a driver of a vehicle has committed an offence against this by‑law, may give the driver a notice in the form of Form 1.

(1A)

The notice is taken to have been given to the driver if the authorised person —

(a)

leaves the notice in or on the vehicle driven by the driver; or

(b)

serves the notice on the responsible person for the vehicle in accordance with rule 31.

(2)

The driver of the vehicle at the time of the commission of the alleged offence specified in the notice who does not wish to contest the allegation that he has committed the offence specified in the notice shall —

(a)

complete the notice by filling in the particulars required by notice to be given by the driver and sign the notice; and

(b)

forward the notice together with the amount of the modified penalty to the Authority within 28 days from the date of the notice.

(3)

Production by a person of an acknowledgment by the Authority of due payment of the modified penalty is a defence to a charge of the offence in respect of which the modified penalty was paid.

[Rule 27 amended: Gazette 12 Dec 2003 p. 5044; SL 2020/208 r. 9.]

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Section 27 — Infringement notices — Government Railways (Parking Stations) By-law 1997 (Western Australia) — Barrister AI