Victorian Current Acts

SUMMARY OFFENCES ACT 1966 - SECT 60AA

S. 60AA(1) amended by Nos 92/2009 s. 7(1), 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 160.18), 7/2022 s. 29(1), 6/2021 s. 9(1).

    (1)     A police officer may serve an infringement notice on any person that he or she has reason to believe has committed an offence against section 6, or  17A.

Note to s. 60AA(1) substituted by No. 92/2009 s. 7(2), amended by Nos 7/2022 s. 29(2), 6/2021 s. 9(2).

Note

Section 6 deals with persons who are in a public place and are directed to move on.

Section 17A deals with disorderly behaviour by a person in a public place.

S. 60AA(1A) inserted by No. 9/2008 s. 9(1), amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 160.18).

    (1A)     A police officer may serve an infringement notice on any person that he or she has reason to believe has committed an offence against the following sections—

S. 60AA (1A)(a) amended by No. 21/2008 s. 28, repealed by No. 27/2011 s. 6(1).

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        (b)     section 17(1)(c);

S. 60AA (1A)(c) amended by No. 7/2022 s. 29(3)(a).

        (c)     section 17(1)(d);

S. 60AA (1A)(d) inserted by No. 7/2022 s. 29(3)(b).

        (d)     section 38B(1), (2), (3) or (4).

S. 60AA(1AB) inserted by No. 43/2011 s. 54(1).

    (1AB)     A protective services officer may serve an infringement notice on any person who he or she has reason to believe has committed at or in the vicinity of a designated place an offence against—

S. 60AA (1AB)(a) amended by No. 6/2021 s. 9(3).

        (a)     section 6 or 17A; or

S. 60AA (1AB)(b) amended by No. 7/2022 s. 29(4).

        (b)     section 17(1)(c) or (1)(d) or  section 38B(1), (2), (3) or (4)..

S. 60AA(1B) inserted by No. 9/2008 s. 9(1), amended by No. 43/2011 s. 54(2).

    (1B)     An infringement notice under subsection (1A) or (1AB)(b) must not be served on a person who is under 18 years of age at the time of the alleged offence.

S. 60AA(1C) inserted by No. 45/2017 s. 57(2).

    (1C)     A protective services officer may only exercise the power to serve an infringement notice under this section in relation to a person who was at or in the vicinity of a designated place at the time of the alleged offence.

S. 60AA(2) substituted by No. 32/2006 s. 94(Sch. item 46(2)), amended by No. 9/2008 s. 9(2).

    (2)     An offence referred to in subsection (1) or (1A) for which an infringement notice may be served is an infringement offence within the meaning of the Infringements Act 2006 .

S. 60AA(3) inserted by No. 92/2009 s. 7(3), repealed by No. 6/2021 s. 9(4).

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S. 60AB inserted by No. 33/2003 s. 4, substituted by No. 32/2006 s. 94(Sch. item 46(3)), amended by No. 9/2008 s. 9(3) (ILA s. 39B(1)).