Fines Act 1996
19BOfficial caution does not affect other powers
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19B Official caution does not affect other powers
19B Official caution does not affect other powers
An official caution in relation to a penalty notice offence does not affect the power of an appropriate officer or issuing agency to—
(a) commence proceedings against the person to whom the official caution was given, or
(b) issue a penalty notice in relation to the offence, or
(c) take no further action, or
(d) take any other specified action permitted under this Act or the Act that establishes the penalty notice offence.
s 19B: Ins 2008 No 110, Sch 1 [8].