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PENALTY UNITS ACT 2009 (NO 16 OF 2009) - SECT 6

Prescribing new monetary value of penalty unit

    (1)     If the monetary value of a penalty unit determined under section  5 is an amount of $131 or any higher multiple of $1, the higher amount must be prescribed by regulation as the monetary value of a penalty unit.

    (2)     A change in the prescribed value has no effect until the regulation takes effect.

    (3)     The new prescribed value applies in calculating the monetary amount of a penalty only in respect of an offence committed, or a liability for a penalty arising, after the change takes effect.



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