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Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Act 1981
80YPower to issue infringement notices
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80Y Power to issue infringement notices
S. 80Y(1) amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 47.30).
(1) A police officer may serve an infringement notice on a person who the police officer has reason to believe has committed an offence against section 80U(1), (2) or (3), 80V(1), (2) or (3), 80W(1), (2) or (3) or 80X.
(2) An offence referred to in subsection (1) for which an infringement notice may be served is an infringement offence within the meaning of the **Infringements Act 2006**.
S. 80Z inserted by No. 51/2011 s. 4.