Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00646:section:56
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00646
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 56
Character Range: 85870–87233

56  Remedial directions—breach of online provider rules
 (1) This section applies if an internet service provider has contravened, or is contravening, an online provider rule.
 (2) The ACMA may give the provider a written direction requiring the provider to take specified action directed towards ensuring that the provider does not contravene the rule, or is unlikely to contravene the rule, in the future.
 (3) The following are examples of the kinds of direction that may be given to an internet service provider under subsection (2):
 (a) a direction that the provider implement effective administrative systems for monitoring compliance with an online provider rule;
 (b) a direction that the provider implement a system designed to give the provider's employees, agents and contractors a reasonable knowledge and understanding of the requirements of an online provider rule, in so far as those requirements affect the employees, agents or contractors concerned.
 (4) A person commits an offence if:
 (a) the person is subject to a direction under subsection (2); and
 (b) the person engages in conduct; and
 (c) the person's conduct contravenes the direction.
Penalty: 50 penalty units.
 (5) A person must not contravene a direction to which the person is subject under subsection (2).
Civil penalty for contravention of this subsection: 75 penalty units.