(1) The Commissioner may bring and prosecute proceedings for an offence under these Regulations that is to be tried summarily.
(2) Paragraph (1) does not limit any other power conferred by law to prosecute an offence under these Regulations.
(3) If of the opinion that the circumstances relating to a complaint investigated under Regulation 17 involve the commission of an offence under these Regulations, the Commissioner may bring and prosecute proceedings for the offence without attempting to bring about an amicable resolution of the complaint.
(4) Despite section 10(4) of the Petty Sessions (Ireland) Act 1851, summary proceedings for an offence under these Regulations may be brought within 2 years after the date on which the offence is alleged to have been committed.