PART 3ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS

Compliance notices

46Restrictions on issuing of a compliance notice

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a compliance notice has previously been issued to the person (and not withdrawn) in relation to the same relevant offence arising out of the same act or omission, or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.