sec.191Enforcement action to comply with prescribed guidelines

### sec.191 Enforcement action to comply with prescribed guidelines An entity considering taking enforcement action must consider a guideline, about taking enforcement action, prescribed by regulation. A failure to comply with subsection (1) does not invalidate or otherwise affect the enforcement action. Nothing in subsection (1) — affects the functions of Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 10 ; or affects the power of the Director of Public Prosecutions to act under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 ; or prevents a person from complying with a guideline made by the Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 (1) . To the extent of any inconsistency between a guideline prescribed under subsection (1) and a guideline mentioned in subsection (3) (c) , the latter guideline prevails. In this section— enforcement action means a proceeding for an offence against this Act or issuing an infringement notice for an offence against this Act. infringement notice see the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , schedule 2 . (sec.191-ssec.1) An entity considering taking enforcement action must consider a guideline, about taking enforcement action, prescribed by regulation. (sec.191-ssec.2) A failure to comply with subsection (1) does not invalidate or otherwise affect the enforcement action. (sec.191-ssec.3) Nothing in subsection (1) — affects the functions of Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 10 ; or affects the power of the Director of Public Prosecutions to act under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 ; or prevents a person from complying with a guideline made by the Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 (1) . (sec.191-ssec.4) To the extent of any inconsistency between a guideline prescribed under subsection (1) and a guideline mentioned in subsection (3) (c) , the latter guideline prevails. (sec.191-ssec.5) In this section— enforcement action means a proceeding for an offence against this Act or issuing an infringement notice for an offence against this Act. infringement notice see the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , schedule 2 . - (a) affects the functions of Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 10 ; or - (b) affects the power of the Director of Public Prosecutions to act under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 ; or - (c) prevents a person from complying with a guideline made by the Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 (1) .