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#### 5 Where offence punishable otherwise 5 Where offence punishable otherwise > Where an offence against this Act is also punishable under any other Act or at common law, it may be prosecuted and punished either under this Act or under the other Act or at common law, but so that no person be punished twice for the same offence.

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