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Local Government Act 1974

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683: Penalty for breach of bylaws

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"Breaking a bylaw can get you a penalty, but this rule is no longer part of the law."

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If you break a bylaw, you can get a penalty. The penalty for breaking a bylaw is explained in a part of the law called section 683. This section was repealed, which means it is no longer part of the law, on 1 July 2003, by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002.

You can find more information about this change in the law. This change happened because of the Local Government Act 2002. The Local Government Act 2002 is a law that was passed in 2002.

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Part 43Bylaws

683Penalty for breach of bylaws (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 683: repealed, on , by section 266 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).