sec.111AAAEnforcement action to comply with prescribed guidelines

### sec.111AAA Enforcement action to comply with prescribed guidelines An entity considering taking enforcement action must consider a guideline, about taking enforcement action, prescribed by regulation. A failure to comply with subsection (1) does not invalidate or otherwise affect the enforcement action. Nothing in subsection (1) — affects the functions of the Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 10 ; or affects the power of the Director of Public Prosecutions to act under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 ; or prevents a person from complying with a guideline made by the Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 (1) . To the extent of any inconsistency between a guideline prescribed under subsection (1) and a guideline mentioned in subsection (3) (c) , the latter guideline prevails. In this section— enforcement action means— a proceeding for an offence against this Act; or issuing an infringement notice for an offence against this Act; or allocating demerit points for contraventions of section 73 . infringement notice see the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , schedule 2 . s 111AAA ins 2017 No. 43 s 301A (sec.111AAA-ssec.1) An entity considering taking enforcement action must consider a guideline, about taking enforcement action, prescribed by regulation. (sec.111AAA-ssec.2) A failure to comply with subsection (1) does not invalidate or otherwise affect the enforcement action. (sec.111AAA-ssec.3) Nothing in subsection (1) — affects the functions of the Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 10 ; or affects the power of the Director of Public Prosecutions to act under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 ; or prevents a person from complying with a guideline made by the Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 (1) . (sec.111AAA-ssec.4) To the extent of any inconsistency between a guideline prescribed under subsection (1) and a guideline mentioned in subsection (3) (c) , the latter guideline prevails. (sec.111AAA-ssec.5) In this section— enforcement action means— a proceeding for an offence against this Act; or issuing an infringement notice for an offence against this Act; or allocating demerit points for contraventions of section 73 . infringement notice see the State Penalties Enforcement Act 1999 , schedule 2 . - (a) affects the functions of the Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 10 ; or - (b) affects the power of the Director of Public Prosecutions to act under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 ; or - (c) prevents a person from complying with a guideline made by the Director of Public Prosecutions under the Director of Public Prosecutions Act 1984 , section 11 (1) . - (a) a proceeding for an offence against this Act; or - (b) issuing an infringement notice for an offence against this Act; or - (c) allocating demerit points for contraventions of section 73 .