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Poisons and Therapeutic Goods Act 1966
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45 Proceedings for offences
45 Proceedings for offences
(1) Proceedings for an offence against this Act or the regulations are to be disposed of before the Local Court.
(1A) Subsection (1) does not apply in relation to proceedings for an offence against section 20(1), 21(3) or 21(5).
(2) Proceedings for an offence against this Act or the regulations may be started only within 2 years after the offence is alleged to have been committed.
s 45: Subst 1970 No 53, sec 2 (1) (n). Am 1981 No 88, Sch 2 (22). Subst 1996 No 2, Sch 1 [35]. Am 2001 No 121, Sch 2.166 [2]; 2007 No 94, Sch 2; 2024 No 94, Sch 1[3].