Queensland Consolidated Acts

STATE PENALTIES ENFORCEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 170

170 Issue of infringement notices by administering authority

(1) Despite the repeal of the Justices Act 1886 , part 4A , an administering authority may continue to issue an infringement notice that complies with that Act for a period ending 6 months after the commencement of this section.

(2) However, the administering authority must at the same time issue a notice in the approved form to the alleged offender stating—

(a) the infringement notice will be enforced as if it is was issued under this Act; and

(b) the rights and obligations of the alleged offender under section 22.

(3) The infringement notice may be enforced as if it were an infringement notice issued under this Act.