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Violation tickets regulations
Cap. 328, s. 70 · Revised Edition 2020
(1) The Minister may make regulations for the issuance of violation tickets for pollution offences and all matters connected therewith or incidental thereto, and without prejudice to the generality of the forgoing, such regulations may provide for all or any of the following matters–
(a) the form of the violations ticket;
(b) persons by whom a violation ticket may be issued;
(c) the place or places where the fine stated on the violation ticket may be paid;
(d) the time of paying such fines;
(e) the penalty for failure to pay such fine within the time specified;
(f) the procedure for requesting a court hearing by a person who has been issued with a violation 62
(2) Where an act constitutes of an offence both for the purpose of the regulations made under sub-section (1) and the Summary Jurisdiction (Littering Offences)(Violation Tickets) Regulations 2003 edition, made under section 4 of the Summary Jurisdiction (Offences) Act, the offender shall be liable to be charged and prosecuted only under one of the said regulations.
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