Statute
Section 486A — Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999: Civil proceedings after criminal proceedings
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The Federal Court must not make a pecuniary penalty order against a person for a contravention of a civil penalty provision if the person has been convicted of an offence constituted by conduct that is substantially the same as the conduct constituting the contravention.
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