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Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995
298AApplication to magistrate for correction of demerit points entry in register
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### 298A Application to magistrate for correction of demerit points entry in register
> [*\[Section 298A Inserted by No. 24 of 2021, s. 21, Applied:31 Mar 2023\]*](/view/html/inforce/2023-03-31/act-2021-024#GS21@EN)
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> > (1) A person may apply to a magistrate for an order to correct an entry in the register under [section 298](#GS298@EN) relating to demerit points kept in respect of that person.
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> > (2) The magistrate –
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> > > > (a) if satisfied that the entry in the register is incorrect, may order the Secretary to correct the entry as specified in the order; or
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> > > > (b) if not so satisfied, may dismiss the application.
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> > (3) The magistrate may make any order that the magistrate considers appropriate in respect of costs of the application.