Statute
Section 486ZB — Migration Act 1958: Criminal proceedings after civil proceedings
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Criminal proceedings may be commenced against a person for conduct that is the same, or substantially the same, as conduct that would constitute a contravention of a civil penalty provision regardless of whether a civil penalty order has been made against the person in relation to the contravention.
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