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Public Interest Disclosures Act 2022
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86 Proceedings for offences
86 Proceedings for offences
Proceedings for an offence against this Act, other than a detrimental action offence, are to be dealt with summarily before the Local Court.
Note.
The Criminal Procedure Act 1986, Chapter 5, which relates to the summary disposal of certain indictable offences unless an election is made to proceed on indictment, applies to and in respect of a detrimental action offence. See the Criminal Procedure Act 1986, Schedule 1, Table 1 and this Act, section 33(3).