Western Australian Current Acts Western Australian Current Acts (1) A prosecution for
an offence against this Act may be commenced and conducted by —
(a) a
police officer; or
(b) a
person authorised in writing by the CEO for the purpose of the proposed
proceedings.
(2) In any proceedings
the authority of any person to prosecute for an offence is to be presumed
unless the contrary is proved.
(3) If in a charge of
an offence against this Act there is an averment that an act occurred within
the catchment area, the development control area or the Riverpark, the court,
on the act being proved, is to presume in the absence of proof to the contrary
that the act occurred within that area.
[Section 119 amended: No. 6 of 2015 s. 51.]