55HProceeding for contravention or alleged contravention

55H Proceeding for contravention or alleged contravention (1) Subject to this section, no proceeding may be brought, or no disciplinary action may be taken, against a person for a contravention, or alleged contravention, of this Act or the Control Act if a GM undertaking is in effect in relation to that contravention. (2) No proceeding may be brought, or no disciplinary action may be taken, for a contravention, or alleged contravention, of this Act or the Control Act against a person who has given a GM undertaking in relation to the contravention and who has completely discharged the GM undertaking. (3) The commission may accept a GM undertaking in relation to a contravention, or alleged contravention, before a proceeding or disciplinary action in relation to the contravention has been finalised.

(4) If the commission accepts a GM undertaking before the proceeding or disciplinary action is finalised, the commission must take all reasonable steps to have the proceeding or action discontinued.