(1) Subject to this Act, every offence against this Act or against any regulations or bylaws under this Act shall be punishable on summary conviction.
(2) Notwithstanding anything in section 14 of the Summary Proceedings Act 1957, any information in respect of an offence against this Act or any regulations or bylaws under this Act may be laid at any time within 12 months from the time when the matter of the information arose.
Part 44 (comprising sections 693 to 707) was inserted, as from 1 April 1980, by section 2 Local Government Amendment Act 1979 (1979 No 59).