186Injunctions

186 Injunctions

Enforceable provisions

(1) The following provisions of this Act are enforceable under Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act:

(a) each civil penalty provision;

(b) subsections 88(3), 115(1), 138(1), 139(1), 140(1), 141(3) and 142(5);

(c) sections 147 and 156.

Note: Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act creates a framework for using injunctions to enforce provisions.

Authorised person

(2) For the purposes of Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act:

(a) the Reserve Bank is an authorised person in relation to:

(i) the civil penalty provisions of Part 6 or 7, Division 3 or 4 of Part 8, or subsection 194(1) or 195(1) of this Act; and

(ii) the provisions mentioned in paragraphs (1)(b) and (c) of this section; and

(b) the ACCC is an authorised person in relation to every other civil penalty provision of this Act.

Relevant court

(3) For the purposes of Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each of the following courts is a relevant court in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1):

(a) the Federal Court of Australia;

(b) the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2);

(c) a court of a State or Territory that has jurisdiction in relation to matters arising under this Act.

Extension to external Territories

(4) Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1), extends to every external Territory.