For this division and division 9 —
(a) a person is charged with a disqualifying offence when—(i) a police officer arrests and charges the person for the offence; or(ii) the person is served with a notice to appear for the offence; or(iii) the person is served with a complaint for the offence under the Justices Act 1886 ; or(iv) a charge for the offence is made against the person in a proceeding without a complaint under the Justices Act 1886 ; or(v) an ex officio indictment against the person for the offence is presented to the Supreme Court or the District Court; and
(b) a proceeding for a disqualifying offence is started against a person when the person is charged with the offence.