Police Offences Act 1935
20EReview of decision to authorise giving of official warning
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20E Review of decision to authorise giving of official warning
[Section 20E Inserted by No. 39 of 2007, s. 7, Applied:21 Nov 2007] [Section 20E Repealed by No. 31 of 2017, Sched. 1, Applied:05 Sep 2017]
(1) A person who has been given a notice under section 20D(6)(a) in relation to an official warning given to the person under section 20D(2) may make an application to the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) under the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) Act 2001 for a review of the decision under section 20D(1) to authorise the giving of the official warning to the person.
(2) The following provisions of the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) Act 2001 do not apply in relation to an application referred to in subsection (1) :
(a) Division 1 of Part 4 ;
(b) section 21 ;
(3) For the purposes of section 17 of the Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) Act 2001 , the prescribed period, in relation to a decision under section 20D(1) to authorise the giving of an official warning to a person, is 28 days after the day on which a notice was given to the person under section 20D(6)(a) in relation to the official warning.
(4) The Magistrates Court (Administrative Appeals Division) is to determine an application made under subsection (1) in relation to a decision under section 20D(1) to authorise the giving of an official warning –