Magistrates Court Act 1930
121Contents of infringement notices
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121 Contents of infringement notices (1) An infringement notice served on a person by an authorised person for an infringement notice offence must— (a) be identified by a unique number; and
(b) state the date of service of the notice; and (c) state— (i) the full name, or surname and initials, and address of the person on whom the notice is served; or (ii) the particulars that are, under the regulations, identifying particulars for the person; and (d) give brief details of the offence, including the Act or subordinate law, and the provision of it, contravened by the person, and— (i) if the offence took place over a period—the period, or approximate period, when the offence was committed; or (ii) in any other case—the place where the offence was committed and the date and approximate time of the (e) state the infringement notice penalty payable by the person for the offence; and (f) contain the information required by section 122 (Additional information in infringement notices); and (g) identify the authorised person in accordance with the regulations; and (h) include any other information required by regulation and any (2) A regulation may provide that subsection (1) (c) does not apply to an infringement notice.