43ACivil penalty provisions

43A Civil penalty provisions

Enforceable civil penalty provisions (1) Each civil penalty provision of this Act is enforceable under Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act.

Note: Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act allows a civil penalty provision to be enforced by obtaining an order for a person to pay a pecuniary penalty for the contravention of the provision.

Authorised applicant (2) For the purposes of Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each of the following persons is an authorised applicant in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act: (a) the Treasurer; (b) APRA. Relevant court (3) For the purposes of Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, the Federal Court is a relevant court in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act. Extension to external Territories etc. (4) Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as it applies in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act, extends to: (a) every external Territory; and (b) acts, omissions, matters and things outside Australia. Liability of Crown (5) Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act, does not make the Crown liable to a pecuniary penalty.