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#### 8B Double jeopardy 8B Double jeopardy > The Minister or the Tribunal must not take action under clause 8 or 8A for a contravention if the Supreme Court has made a declaration under the [National Electricity (NSW) Law](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1997-20a), section 61(1A) in relation to a breach of the National Electricity Rules, clause 5.2.3(f) constituted by conduct that is substantially the same as the conduct constituting the contravention.

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