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Road Safety Remuneration Act 2012
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#### 49 Orders that can be made
Federal Court and Federal Circuit Court
(1) The Federal Court or the Federal Circuit Court may make any of the following orders if the court is satisfied that a person has contravened, or proposes to contravene, a civil remedy provision:
(a) an order granting an injunction, or interim injunction, to prevent, stop or remedy the effects of a contravention;
(b) an order awarding compensation for loss that a person has suffered because of the contravention;
(c) any other order the court considers appropriate.
> Note: For the court’s power to make pecuniary penalty orders, see section 50.
Eligible State or Territory courts
(2) An eligible State or Territory court may order a person to pay an amount to or on behalf of another person if the court is satisfied that:
(a) the person was required to pay the amount to or on behalf of the other person under this Act or an enforceable instrument; and
(b) the person has contravened a civil remedy provision by failing to pay the amount.
> Note: For the court’s power to make pecuniary penalty orders, see section 50.
When orders may be made
(3) A court may make an order under this section:
(a) on its own initiative during proceedings before the court; or
(b) on application.
Time limit for orders in relation to underpayments
(4) A court must not make an order under this section in relation to an underpayment that relates to a period that is more than 6 years before the proceedings concerned commenced.