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Telecommunications Act 1991
395Federal Court powers relating to injunctions
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##### 395 Federal Court powers relating to injunctions
(1) On an application to which this section applies because of another provision of this Act, the Federal Court may, if in its opinion it is desirable to do so, grant an interim injunction pending determination of the application.
(2) The Federal Court’s power to grant under this Act an injunction restraining a person from engaging in conduct may be exercised:
(a) whether or not it appears to the Court that the person intends to engage again, or to continue to engage, in such conduct; and
(b) whether or not the person has previously engaged in such conduct; and
(c) whether or not there is imminent danger of substantial damage to any person if the first-mentioned person engages in such conduct.
(3) The Federal Court’s power to grant under this Act an injunction requiring a person to do an act may be exercised:
(a) whether or not it appears to the Court that the person intends to refuse or fail again, or to continue to refuse or fail, to do that act; and
(b) whether or not the person has previously refused or failed to do that act; and
(c) whether or not there is imminent danger of substantial damage to any person if the first-mentioned person refuses or fails to do that act.