103Institution of proceedings

103 Institution of proceedings (1) Proceedings for an offence against this Act, the Regulations or the Rules may not be commenced without the consent in writing of the Director to do so. (2) In respect of the prosecution of a person for the alleged committal of an offence, the production in a court of a notice of consent purporting to be signed by the Director is sufficient evidence of the Director's consent to the institution of proceedings for the offence without proof of the signature of the Director or the fact that the person was the Director.