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105 Proceedings for offences
S. 105(1) amended by No. 45/1996
s. 17(Sch. 1 item 64), substituted by No. 12/2014 s. 17.
(1) Proceedings for offences against this Act or the regulations may be brought by—
(a) the Secretary; or
(b) the Director of Public Prosecutions; or
(c) a crown prosecutor within the meaning of the **Criminal Procedure Act 2009**; or
(d) a member of staff of the Office of Public Prosecutions established under the **Public Prosecutions Act 1994** who is a lawyer; or
S. 105(1)(e) substituted by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 32.16).
(e) a police officer.
S. 105(2) amended by No. 45/1996
s. 17(Sch. 1 item 64), repealed by No. 41/2015 s. 22(2).
Note to s. 105 inserted by No. 41/2015 s. 22(1).
A proceeding for an offence against this Act, or the regulations made under it, is commenced in accordance with the **Criminal Procedure Act 2009**.
S. 105A inserted by No. 14/2004 s. 10.