6Infringement notice offences and penalties

6 Infringement notice offences and penalties

(1)  In this regulation –

infringement offence means an offence under the Act that is specified in this regulation to be an offence for which an infringement notice may be issued.

(2)  The Commissioner may issue and serve an infringement notice on a person if the Commissioner reasonably believes that the person has committed an infringement offence.

(3)  An infringement notice may not be served on an individual who has not attained the age of 16 years.

(4)  An infringement notice –

(a) is to be in accordance with section 14 of the Monetary Penalties Enforcement Act 2005 ; and

(b) is not to relate to more than 3 offences.

(5)  An offence under a provision of the Act specified in column 2 of Schedule 1 is an offence in respect of which an infringement notice may be issued.

(6)  The penalty specified in column 3 of Schedule 1 in respect of an offence in column 2 of that Schedule is the penalty payable under an infringement notice issued in respect of that offence.