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Criminal Procedure Act 1986
48Commencement of proceedings by police officer or public officer
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#### 48 Commencement of proceedings by police officer or public officer
48 Commencement of proceedings by police officer or public officer
> If a police officer or public officer is authorised under section 14 of this Act or under any other law to commence committal proceedings, the officer may commence committal proceedings for an offence against a person by issuing a court attendance notice and filing the notice in accordance with this Division.
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> **s 48:** Ins 2001 No 119, Sch 1 \[43\]. Am 2006 No 107, Sch 1.11 \[2\].