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Excise Act 1901

139Information etc. to be valid etc. if in words of Act

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139 Information etc. to be valid etc. if in words of Act All informations summonses other originating processes convictions condemnations and warrants shall suffice if the offence or forfeiture is set forth as nearly as may be in the words of this Act.

Previous section138Commencement of prosecutions Next section140No objections for informality

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