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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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