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Local Government Act 1993
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#### 691 Proceedings for offences
691 Proceedings for offences
> > (1) Proceedings for an offence against this Act or the regulations may be dealt with summarily by the Local Court.
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> > (2) Proceedings for an offence against section 626(1), 627(1) or 628(1) may be dealt with—
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> > > (a) summarily by the Local Court, or
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> > > (b) summarily before the Land and Environment Court in its summary jurisdiction.
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> > (3) Proceedings for an offence dealt with summarily before the Land and Environment Court in its summary jurisdiction may be instituted at any time within 6 months after the offence is alleged to have been committed.
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> **s 691:** Subst 1994 No 44, Sch 13 (7). Am 1996 No 69, Sch 3 \[17\]; 1997 No 152, Sch 3 \[47\] \[48\]; 2001 No 121, Sch 2.142 \[3\]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2.