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GAMING CONTROL ACT 1993 - SECT 171 Proceedings

GAMING CONTROL ACT 1993 - SECT 171

Proceedings

(1)  A proceeding for an offence against this Act may only be brought by –
(a) a police officer; or
(b) the Commission; or
(c) a person authorized to do so, either generally or in a particular case, by the Commission.
(2)  In a proceeding for an offence against this Act it must be presumed, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, that the person bringing the proceeding was authorized to bring it.
(3)  Despite the Justices Act 1959 , proceedings in respect of an offence against this Act (other than an offence that is a crime) may be commenced at any time within 2 years after the cause of complaint arises.