ROAD SAFETY REMUNERATION ACT 2012 (NO. 46, 2012) - SECT 60 Civil double jeopardy

ROAD SAFETY REMUNERATION ACT 2012 (NO. 46, 2012) - SECT 60

                   If a person is ordered to pay a pecuniary penalty under a civil remedy provision in relation to particular conduct, the person is not liable to be ordered to pay a pecuniary penalty under some other provision of a law of the Commonwealth in relation to that conduct.

Note:          A court may make other orders, such as an order for compensation, in relation to particular conduct even if the court has made a pecuniary penalty order in relation to that conduct (see subsection 50(5)).