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Version date: 1 January 2006 - onwards
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14. Offences under two or more laws.

Repealed from 1 January 2006

Where any act, whether of commission or omission, constitutes an offence under two or more statutes or under a statute and at common law, the offender shall, unless the contrary intention appears, be liable to be prosecuted and punished under either or any of those statutes or at common law, but shall not be liable to be punished twice for the same offence.

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