(1)  Where an issuing authority is satisfied that a person has committed a prescribed offence or offences the issuing authority may serve on that person a notice (in this Act referred to as a "traffic infringement notice" ) in respect of that offence or those offences.

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(2)  Where proceedings under section 39(2) of the Monetary Penalties Enforcement Act 2005 are brought against a person for an offence set out in a traffic infringement notice, he or she is not entitled to dispute the date of service of the notice unless, within 21 days after the date of service of the complaint and summons, he or she has submitted a defence to the complaint and summons including notice of his or her intention to dispute that date.

(3)  A traffic infringement notice is to specify the number of demerit points, if any, in respect of the offence or offences to which the notice relates.

(4)  A traffic infringement notice is to be in accordance with section 14 of the Monetary Penalties Enforcement Act 2005 .

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(6A)  A traffic infringement notice served on a person who holds a learner licence (and no other Australian driver licence of a different type) is of no effect (and accordingly any sum paid under a traffic infringement notice by a person who held such a licence when the notice was served must be refunded), unless the offence to which the notice relates is a prescribed offence.

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