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Gas and Electricity (Consumer Safety) Act 2017
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60 Application of section 218 of the Australian Consumer Law (NSW) to undertakings given for purposes of this Act
(1) Section 218 (Regulator may accept undertakings) of the Australian Consumer Law (NSW) applies in connection with a matter in relation to which the Secretary has a function under this Act as if the function were a function under that Law.
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Section 218 of the Australian Consumer Law (NSW) enables the Secretary to accept a written undertaking given by a person in connection with a matter in relation to which the Secretary has a function under that Law. Any such undertaking is enforceable by the Supreme Court.
(2) The costs incurred by the Secretary in taking action under section 218 of the Australian Consumer Law (NSW) to enforce an undertaking are recoverable from the person who gave the undertaking, as a debt due to the Crown, in a court of competent jurisdiction.