Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00614:section:23
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2016C00614
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 23
Character Range: 37067–37816

23  Simplified outline
  The following is a simplified outline of this Part:

         • Pecuniary penalties are payable for contraventions of civil penalty provisions.
         • Proceedings for the recovery of penalties are to be instituted in the Federal Court.
         • The Federal Court may make ancillary orders:

                (a) directing the payment of compensation to a victim of a contravention of a civil penalty provision; and
                (b) directing the payment to the Commonwealth of an amount up to the amount of any financial benefit that is attributable to a contravention of a civil penalty provision.
Note: Schedule 3 sets up a system of infringement notices relating to contraventions of civil penalty provisions.