230Limit on monetary penalty

230 Limit on monetary penalty (1) No monetary penalty may be imposed against a licensee or race club for a contravention of this Act if: (a) the licensee or race club is issued an infringement notice in relation to that contravention; or (b) the licensee or race club is being prosecuted for an offence in relation to that contravention. (2) Despite subsection (1), a monetary penalty may be imposed by the Commission against a licensee or race club specified in subsection (1) if: (a) the infringement notice is withdrawn; or (b) the prosecution is discontinued. (3) The Commission must consider any penalty imposed by a court of competent jurisdiction on a licensee or race club when taking disciplinary action against a licensee or race club. (4) In this section: infringement notice means a notice prescribed by regulation served on a person alleged to have committed an offence for the payment of a prescribed amount instead of a penalty imposed for the offence.