333Police may issue penalty notices for certain offences

#### 333 Police may issue penalty notices for certain offences 333 Police may issue penalty notices for certain offences > A police officer may serve a penalty notice on a person if it appears to the officer that the person has committed a penalty notice offence. > > Note. > > This Part does not require a police officer to serve a penalty notice rather than taking any other action (see section 342 (3)). > > **s 333 (previously s 161):** Renumbered 2002 No 46, Sch 1 \[2\]. Am 2003 No 82, Sch 2.9 \[11\].