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Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011
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#### 84 Simplified outline
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• This Chapter provides for civil penalty orders for contraventions of civil penalty provisions, for infringement notices, for enforceable undertakings and for injunctions.
• A civil penalty provision is enforceable under Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act (see section 85).
• A civil penalty order may be sought from the Federal Court of Australia for the contravention of a civil penalty provision.
• A strict liability offence is subject to an infringement notice under Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act (see section 86).
• A person can be given an infringement notice for an alleged contravention of a strict liability offence. The person can choose to pay an amount as an alternative to proceedings being brought against the person in relation to the alleged contravention. However, if the person chooses not to do so, proceedings can be brought against the person in relation to the alleged contravention.
• Undertakings to comply with this Act may be accepted and enforced under Part 6 of the Regulatory Powers Act. If a person gives an undertaking, the undertaking may be enforced by a court order.
• A court can grant an injunction under Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act restraining a person from contravening a provision of this Act or requiring a person to comply with a provision of this Act.