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COMBAT SPORTS ACT 2013 - SECT 105
Penalty notices
105 Penalty notices
(1) An authorised officer may issue a penalty notice to a person if it appears
to the officer that the person has committed a penalty notice offence.
(2) A
penalty notice offence is an offence against this Act or the regulations that
is prescribed by the regulations as a penalty notice offence.
(3) The
Fines Act 1996 applies to a penalty notice issued under this section. Note--:
The Fines Act 1996 provides that, if a person issued with a penalty notice
does not wish to have the matter determined by a court, the person may pay the
amount specified in the notice and is not liable to any further proceedings
for the alleged offence.
(4) However, section 22A (1) of the Fines Act 1996
does not apply in relation to disciplinary action under this Act or the making
of a prohibition order under Part 4 of this Act.
(5) The amount payable under
a penalty notice issued under this section is the amount prescribed for the
alleged offence by the regulations (not exceeding the maximum amount of
penalty that could be imposed for the offence by a court).
(6) This section
does not limit the operation of any other provision of, or made under, this or
any other Act relating to proceedings that may be taken in respect of
offences.
(7) In this section,
"authorised officer" means-- (a) a police officer, or
(b) a member of the
Authority, or
(c) a person employed in the Office of Sport who is authorised
in writing by the Chief Executive of that Office as an authorised officer for
the purposes of this section.
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