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129 Authority to prosecute Proceedings for an offence against this Act or against the regulations shall not be commenced except by, or with the written consent of, the Director of Public Prosecutions. Pt 7 Div. 2A (Heading and s. 129A) insert)ed by No. 10155 s. 80(1).

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