Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2005C00498:clause:1_1317ha
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2005C00498
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 1317HA
Character Range: 916729–918078

1317HA  Compensation orders—financial services civil penalty provisions

Compensation for damage suffered

 (1) A Court may order a person (the liable person) to compensate another person (including a corporation), or a registered scheme, for damage suffered by the person or scheme if:
 (a) the liable person has contravened a financial services civil penalty provision; and
 (b) the damage resulted from the contravention.
The order must specify the amount of compensation.

Damage includes profits

 (2) In determining the damage suffered by a person or scheme for the purposes of making a compensation order, include profits made by any person resulting from the contravention.

Damage to scheme includes diminution of value of scheme property

 (3) In determining the damage suffered by a registered scheme for the purposes of making a compensation order, include any diminution in the value of the property of the scheme.

 (4) If the responsible entity for a registered scheme is ordered to compensate the scheme, the responsible entity must transfer the amount of the compensation to the scheme property. If anyone else is ordered to compensate the scheme, the responsible entity may recover the compensation on behalf of the scheme.

Recovery of damage

 (5) A compensation order may be enforced as if it were a judgment of the Court.