Section 327C — Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth)

(1) Proceedings for an offence against:

(a) subsection 327A(1) (offence for failing to pay amounts as required); or

(b) a related offence provision, to the extent that the related offence provision relates to an offence against subsection 327A(1);

may be commenced only by the Director of Public Prosecutions or the Australian Federal Police.

(2) Despite anything in any other law, proceedings for an offence against a provision referred to in paragraph (1)(a) or (b) may be commenced at any time within 6 years after the commission of the offence.

Related sections

• s 327 — Things given or provided, and amounts required to be spent or paid, in contravention of this Subdivision
• s 327A — Offence—failing to pay certain amounts as required
• s 327B — The Voluntary Small Business Wage Compliance Code
• s 328 — Employer obligations in relation to guarantee of annual earnings
• s 329 — High income employee
• s 330 — Guarantee of annual earnings and annual rate of guarantee

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