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Penalties and Sentences Act 1992
sec.161ZTMaximum penalty for offence dealt with summarily
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### sec.161ZT Maximum penalty for offence dealt with summarily
The maximum penalty that may be imposed on a summary conviction for an offence against section 161ZI is 3 years imprisonment.
Subsection (1) does not limit section 161Y .
However, in no case may a person be punished more than if the offence had been dealt with on indictment.
s 161ZT ins 2016 No. 62 s 279
(sec.161ZT-ssec.1) The maximum penalty that may be imposed on a summary conviction for an offence against section 161ZI is 3 years imprisonment.
(sec.161ZT-ssec.2) Subsection (1) does not limit section 161Y .
(sec.161ZT-ssec.3) However, in no case may a person be punished more than if the offence had been dealt with on indictment.