Part 5Regulations, enforcement, and other matters
Enforcement officers
99Enforcement
It is the Director-General's duty to enforce this Act.
Every prosecution for an offence against this Act must be commenced by the Director-General or a person authorised by the Director-General.
Despite anything to the contrary in section 25 of the Criminal Procedure Act 2011, the limitation period in respect of an offence against this Act ends on the date that is 12 months after the date on which the offence was committed.
Notes
- Section 99: inserted, on , by section 27 of the Smokefree Environments and Regulated Products (Vaping) Amendment Act 2020 (2020 No 62).