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22. Power of Director-General to compound offences
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Last amended by an amending law of 2000.
(1)
The Director-General may compound any offence under this Act or any rules made thereunder by collecting from a person reasonably suspected of having committed the offence a sum not exceeding $1,000.
Director-General
Defined · s 2
“Director-General” means the Director-General, Agri-food and Veterinary Services appointed under section 3(1) of the Animals and Birds Act;
(2)
Where an offence is compounded under this Act or any rules made thereunder, the scheduled species in respect of which the offence was committed and any other thing seized under section 10(4)(b), (c) or (d) shall be forfeited to the Authority. [21
scheduled species
Defined · s 2
“scheduled species” means a scheduled animal, scheduled animal part or scheduled plant.