Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2009A00107:clause:1_65f
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2009A00107
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 65F
Character Range: 38586–39157

65F  Criminal proceedings during civil proceedings
 (1) Proceedings for an order for a person to pay a pecuniary penalty for contravening a civil penalty provision are stayed if:
 (a) criminal proceedings are started, or have already been started, against the person for an offence; and
 (b) the offence is constituted by conduct that is substantially the same as the conduct alleged to constitute the contravention.
 (2) The proceedings for the order may be resumed if the person is not convicted of the offence. Otherwise, the proceedings for the order are dismissed.