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Marine and Safety Authority Act 1997
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### 45 Infringement notices
> > (1) A person authorised by the Authority may serve an infringement notice on a person other than a person under the age of 16 years, if of the opinion that the person has committed a prescribed offence under any regulations or by-laws made under this Act.
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> > (2) An infringement notice is not to relate to 4 or more offences.
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> > (3) [*\[Section 45 Subsection (3) inserted by No. 72 of 2007, Sched. 1, Applied:28 Apr 2008\]*](/view/html/inforce/2008-04-28/act-2007-072#JS1@Ja22@GC1@EN) An infringement notice is to be in accordance with [section 14 of the](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2005-057#GS14@EN) [Monetary Penalties Enforcement Act 2005](/view/html/inforce/2026-04-12/act-2005-057) .