Offshore Electricity Infrastructure Regulations 2022
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144 Civil penalty provisions
(1) This section is made for the purposes of paragraphs 308(1)(b), (c) and (d) of the Act. Enforceable civil penalty provisions (2) Each civil penalty provision of this instrument 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 (3) For the purposes of Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act: (a) the CEO is an authorised applicant in relation to the following provisions of this instrument: (i) subsection 54(2); (ii) subsection 143(2); and (b) the Registrar is an authorised applicant in relation to subsection 143(2) of this instrument. Relevant court (4) For the purposes of Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each of the following courts is a relevant court in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this instrument: (a) the Federal Court; (b) the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2); (c) the Supreme Court of a State or Territory.