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Building Products (Safety) Act 2017
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32 Proceedings for alleged contravention
> > (1) Subject to this section, no proceedings for a contravention or alleged contravention of this Act may be brought against a person if a building product undertaking is in effect in relation to that contravention.
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> > (2) No proceedings may be brought for a contravention or alleged contravention of this Act against a person who has made a building product undertaking in relation to that contravention and has completely discharged the building product undertaking.
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> > (3) The Secretary may accept a building product undertaking in relation to a contravention or alleged contravention before proceedings in relation to that contravention have been finalised.
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> > (4) If the Secretary accepts a building product undertaking before the proceedings are finalised, the Secretary must take all reasonable steps to have the proceedings discontinued as soon as possible.