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322 Conduct contravening more than one civil penalty provision
(1) If a person contravenes 2 or more civil penalty provisions, a proceeding for a civil penalty order may be commenced against the person in relation to the contravention of any one or more of those civil penalty provisions.
(2) Despite subsection (1), a person is not liable to pay more than one civil penalty in relation to the same conduct.
S. 323 inserted by No. 39/2018 s. 7 (as amended by Nos 27/2019 ss 12−30, 3/2020 ss 42–44, 47/2020 s. 26).