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Fines Act 1996
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#### 37 Matter to proceed
37 Matter to proceed
> If a person duly elects, in accordance with this Part, to have the matter dealt with by a court, proceedings against the person in respect of the offence may be taken as if a penalty notice had not been issued or penalty reminder notice had not been served.
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> **s 37:** Am 2012 No 61, Sch 1 \[10\]; 2017 No 63, Sch 4.18 \[3\].