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Essential Services Commission Act 2001
54KCivil proceedings after criminal proceedings
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54K Civil proceedings after criminal proceedings
A court must not make a contravention order against a person if the person has contravened a civil penalty requirement and has been convicted of an offence constituted by conduct that is substantially the same as the conduct alleged to constitute the contravention.
New s. 54L inserted by No. 41/2021 s. 9.