Queensland Consolidated Acts

STATE PENALTIES ENFORCEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 13

13 Service of infringement notices—generally

(1) If an authorised person reasonably believes a person has committed an infringement notice offence, the authorised person may serve an infringement notice on the person for the offence.

(2) If the infringement notice offence involves a vehicle, the infringement notice may be served under section 14 .

(3) Section 14 does not limit the ways an infringement notice may be served on a person.

(4) An infringement notice for an offence must not be served on a person after the end of the period within which a prosecution for the offence may be started and, if served, must be withdrawn.

(5) Section 28 (2) to (4) applies to the withdrawal of an infringement notice under subsection (4) .