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70 Time limit for commencing prosecutions

Proceedings for an offence against this Act or the regulations must be commenced not later than 2 years after the date on which the offence is alleged to have been committed.

Note to s. 70 inserted by No. 32/2006 s. 94(Sch. item 1(3)).

See sections 53(2), 55 and 56 of the Infringements Act 2006.

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