Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

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This legislation has been repealed.

DANGEROUS GOODS ACT 1975 (REPEALED) - SECT 33

Proceedings for offences

    (1)     Proceedings for an offence against this Act may be dealt with summarily.

    (3)     Subject to subsection (4), proceedings for an offence against this Act may be instituted within 2 years after the act or omission alleged to constitute the offence.

    (4)     If a coroner's inquest or inquiry is held and it appears from the coroner's findings or report, or from proceedings at the inquest or inquiry, that an offence has been committed against this Act, proceedings for the offence may be begun in the Magistrates Court at any time before the third anniversary of the day the findings were recorded, or the report was made, whichever occurs later.

    (5)     Subsection (4) applies to an offence against this Act whether the act or omission alleged to constitute the offence occurred before or after the commencement of that subsection.



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