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#### 31 Proceedings for offences 31 Proceedings for offences > Proceedings for an offence against this Act or the regulations shall be dealt with summarily before the Local Court. > > **s 31:** Am 1991 No 34, Sch 3; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.102 \[2\]; 2007 No 94, Sch 1.40.

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