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Essential Services Commission Act 2001
54OConduct contravening more than one civil penalty requirement
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54O Conduct contravening more than one civil penalty requirement
(1) If a person contravenes 2 or more civil penalty requirements, a proceeding for a contravention order may be commenced against the person in relation to the contravention of any one or more of those civil penalty requirements.
(2) Despite subsection (1), a person is not liable to pay more than one civil penalty in relation to the same conduct.
New s. 54P inserted by No. 41/2021 s. 9.