Digital ID Act 2024
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126 Injunctions
Enforceable provisions (1) Each civil penalty provision of this Act is enforceable under Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act.
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 Information Commissioner is an authorised person in relation to the civil penalty provisions in Division 2 of Part 2 of Chapter 3 of this Act (about additional privacy safeguards) and section 136 of this Act (about destruction etc. of certain information); and (b) the Digital ID Regulator 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 the matter.