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179BCertain actions prohibited while undertaking is in force
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179B Certain actions prohibited while undertaking is in force
Sch. s. 179B(1) amended by No. 53/2025 s. 86.
(1) While an undertaking is in force under section 179A(2) or (2A), proceedings may not be brought for any offence constituted by the contravention or alleged contravention in respect of which the undertaking is given.
(2) While an undertaking is in force under section 179A(3), the Regulatory Authority must not (as the case requires)—
(a) suspend the provider approval under section 27 in relation to a matter that is the subject of the undertaking; or
(b) suspend the service approval under section 72 in relation to a matter that is the subject of the undertaking; or
(c) give a prohibition notice under section 182 in relation to a matter that is the subject of the undertaking.
(3) While an undertaking is in force under section 179A(4), the Regulatory Authority must not give a prohibition notice under section 182 in relation to a matter that is the subject of the undertaking.
Sch. s. 180 substituted by No. 9/2017 s. 45.