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    Question

    If an offence is punishable under both this Act and

    another law, how will the offender be punished?
    A They will be exempt from punishment under both laws. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B They will be punished under this Act only. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C They will face penalties from both laws. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D They will be punished under the other law, not this Act. Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Section 24 – Effect of other Laws  If any other law conflicts with this Act, this Act will take priority.  If an offence is punishable under both this Act and another law, the offender will be punished under the other law (not this Act). 

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