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### sec.161ZS Time for prosecution If a Magistrates Court hears and decides a charge summarily under section 161ZO , the Magistrates Court has jurisdiction despite the time that has elapsed from the time when the matter of complaint of the charge arose. s 161ZS ins 2016 No. 62 s 279

Previous sectionsec.161ZRCharge may be heard and decided where defendant arrested or served Next sectionsec.161ZTMaximum penalty for offence dealt with summarily