CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 342
Effect of Part on other procedures and powers
CRIMINAL PROCEDURE ACT 1986 - SECT 342
Effect of Part on other procedures and powers
342 Effect of Part on other procedures and powers
(1) This Part (except as
provided by section 338) does not limit the operation of any other provision
of, or made under, this or any other Act relating to proceedings that may be
taken in respect of offences.
(2) Nothing in this Part limits any functions
that police officers have apart from this Part (including the power to issue a
penalty notice under any other Act or statutory rule).
(3) Nothing in this
Part requires a police officer to issue a penalty notice instead of taking any
other proceeding or action a police officer may take in respect of an alleged
offence.
