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(1)A compliance notice may not be issued to a person in relation to a relevant offence arising out of a particular act or omission if—
(a)a compliance notice has previously been issued to the person (and not withdrawn) in relation to the same relevant offence arising out of the same act or omission, or
(b)criminal proceedings have been brought against the person for the same relevant offence arising out of the same act or omission.
(2)A compliance notice issued in contravention of subsection (1) is of no effect.
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