High Seas Biodiversity Act 2026
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This Part provides for matters relating to compliance and enforcement.
In particular, this Part:
(a) provides for the Secretary to appoint Commonwealth, State and Territory officers and employees as inspectors for the purposes of this Act; and
(b) applies the framework established by the Regulatory Powers Act in relation to provisions of this Act and the rules; and
(c) confers information gathering powers on the Secretary for the purposes of investigating or preventing contraventions; and
(d) provides for the rules to prescribe record keeping requirements for certain persons; and
(e) provides for the Secretary to require audits of certain activities to be conducted.
Division 2—Appointment of inspectors