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218 Power to bring proceedings
S. 218(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 45.2).
(1) The Secretary or a police officer may bring proceedings for an offence under this Act.
S. 218(2) amended by No. 33/2017 s. 30.
(2) The Disability Services Commissioner may also bring proceedings for an offence under Division 6C or Division 8 of Part 6.
S. 218(3) inserted by No. 9/2023 s. 83.
(3) The Senior Practitioner may also bring proceedings for an offence under Part 6A, 7 or 8.