If the result of the criminal proceedings, appeals and applications for review being finally determined or otherwise disposed of is:
(a) a declaration by a court (other than the Court) that the person committed the contravention; or
Note: This kind of declaration is made under section 209, 210 or 211.
(b) none of the results referred to in section 206;
then:
(c) if an application for a civil penalty order in relation to the contravention was stayed because of subsection 205(2)--the application may proceed; or
(d) otherwise--such an application may be made and may proceed;
as if the criminal proceedings had never begun.