STATE PENALTIES ENFORCEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 16
Effect of this part on prosecution
STATE PENALTIES ENFORCEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 16
Effect of this part on prosecution
16 Effect of this part on prosecution
(1) The fact that an infringement notice has been, or could be, served on a
person for an offence, does not affect the starting or continuation of a
proceeding against the person or anyone else in a court for the offence.
(2)
This part does not—
(a) require the serving of an infringement notice on a
person for an offence, as opposed to proceeding against the person in another
way; or
(b) limit or otherwise affect the penalty that may be imposed by a
court for an offence.
