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#### 57 Proceedings for offences 57 Proceedings for offences > > (1) Proceedings for an offence against this Act or the regulations shall be dealt with summarily before the Local Court. > > > (2) Proceedings of the kind referred to in subsection (1) shall not be instituted except by the Secretary or a person duly authorised by the Secretary in that behalf, either generally or in a particular case. > > **s 57:** Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.11; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.

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