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Motor Dealers and Chattel Auctioneers Act 2014
sec.200Stopping contraventions
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### sec.200 Stopping contraventions
This section applies if QCAT is satisfied, on application by the chief executive, that a person is doing or is about to do something in contravention of this Act.
QCAT may, by order, prohibit the person who is doing or is about to do the thing (the prohibited person ) from starting or continuing to do the thing.
QCAT may make an order under this section on the chief executive’s application made without notice to the prohibited person but, in that case, QCAT must allow the prohibited person a reasonable opportunity to show cause why the order should not be confirmed.
QCAT must rescind the order if it is not satisfied the order should continue in force, after considering—
the prohibited person’s evidence and submissions, if any; and
any further evidence or submissions of the chief executive.
A person must not contravene an order under this section.
Maximum penalty—540 penalty units.
An order under this section has effect on the giving of a copy of the order to the prohibited person.
(sec.200-ssec.1) This section applies if QCAT is satisfied, on application by the chief executive, that a person is doing or is about to do something in contravention of this Act.
(sec.200-ssec.2) QCAT may, by order, prohibit the person who is doing or is about to do the thing (the prohibited person ) from starting or continuing to do the thing.
(sec.200-ssec.3) QCAT may make an order under this section on the chief executive’s application made without notice to the prohibited person but, in that case, QCAT must allow the prohibited person a reasonable opportunity to show cause why the order should not be confirmed.
(sec.200-ssec.4) QCAT must rescind the order if it is not satisfied the order should continue in force, after considering— the prohibited person’s evidence and submissions, if any; and any further evidence or submissions of the chief executive.
(sec.200-ssec.5) A person must not contravene an order under this section. Maximum penalty—540 penalty units.
(sec.200-ssec.6) An order under this section has effect on the giving of a copy of the order to the prohibited person.
- (a) the prohibited person’s evidence and submissions, if any; and
- (b) any further evidence or submissions of the chief executive.