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Optometrists and Opticians Act 2007 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 4 · Offences
29. Composition of offences
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The Board 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:
Board
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“Board” means the Optometrists and Opticians Board established under section 4;
(a)
one half of the amount of the maximum fine that is prescribed for the offence;
(b)
$2,000.
(2)
On payment of the sum of money mentioned in subsection (1), no further proceedings are to be taken against that person in respect of the offence.
(3)
All sums collected under this section must be paid into the Consolidated Fund.