Early Childhood Development Centres Act 2017 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5 · Enforcement and Monitoring Compliance
42. Composition of offences
Feedback & supportThe Chief Licensing Officer, or any authorised officer authorised in writing by the Chief Licensing Officer for the purpose of this provision, may compound any offence under this Act that is prescribed as a compoundable offence by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding the lower of the following:
Chief Licensing Officer
“Chief Licensing Officer” means the public officer appointed under section 5(1)(a);
one half of the amount of the maximum fine that is prescribed for the offence;
$5,000.
On payment of the sum of money, no further proceedings are to be taken against that person in respect of the offence.