Queensland Consolidated Acts

EVIDENCE ACT 1977 - SECT 39P

39P Double jeopardy

(1) This section applies to a person who does an act or makes an omission that is an offence both—

(a) under this part; and

(b) under a law of a participating State.

(2) The person must not be prosecuted or punished under this part for the offence if the person has been prosecuted or punished under the law of the participating State for the offence.