Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00121:section:146
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024A00121
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 146
Character Range: 173241–174625

146  Injunctions

Enforceable provisions
 (1) The following provisions are enforceable under Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act:
 (a) a provision of this Act that creates an offence;
 (b) a civil penalty provision of this Act.
Note: Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act creates a framework for using injunctions to enforce provisions.

Authorised person
 (2) For the purposes of Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act, the Chair is an authorised person in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1).

Relevant court
 (3) For the purposes of Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each of the following courts is a relevant court in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1):
 (a) the Federal Court of Australia;
 (b) the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2);
 (c) a court of a State or Territory that has jurisdiction in relation to matters arising under this Act.

Extension to external Territories
 (4) Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1), extends to every external Territory.
 (5) Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1), extends to a matter relating to the exercise of Australia's sovereign rights in the exclusive economic zone or the continental shelf.

Division 7—Miscellaneous