54RCriminal proceeding during civil proceeding

54R Criminal proceeding during civil proceeding (1) An enforcement order proceeding is stayed if— (a) a criminal proceeding is started or has already been started against a person alleged to have contravened a civil penalty provision; and (b) the criminal proceeding is for a corresponding offence. (2) If the person— (a) is not convicted of the offence—the enforcement order proceeding may be resumed; or (b) is convicted of the offence—the enforcement order proceeding is dismissed and costs must not be awarded in relation to the proceeding.