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HERITAGE ACT 1977 - SECT 158
Proceedings for offences
158 Proceedings for offences
(1) Proceedings for an offence against this Act may be taken before the Local
Court or before the Court in its summary jurisdiction.
(2) Proceedings for an
offence against the regulations may be taken before the Local Court.
(3)
Proceedings for an offence against this Act shall not be instituted in the
Court in its summary jurisdiction without the written consent of the Minister
or of such prescribed person or person of a class or description of persons
prescribed for the purposes of this section.
(4) If proceedings for an
offence against this Act are brought in the Local Court, the maximum penalty
that the court may impose is, notwithstanding any other provision of this Act,
200 penalty units or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 3 months, or
both.
(5) If proceedings for an offence against this Act are brought in the
Court in its summary jurisdiction, the maximum penalty that the Court may
impose is 10,000 penalty units or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 6
months, or both.
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