Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2015C00053:clause:4_80z
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2015C00053
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 4 cl 80Z
Character Range: 291743–292470

80Z  Multiple contraventions
 (1) The Federal Court or Federal Magistrates Court may make a single civil penalty order against an entity for multiple contraventions of a civil penalty provision if:
 (a) proceedings for the contraventions are founded on the same facts; or
 (b) the contraventions form, or are part of, a series of contraventions of the same or a similar character.
 (2) However, the pecuniary penalty must not exceed the sum of the maximum pecuniary penalties that could be ordered if a separate civil penalty order were made for each of the contraventions.
Note: In determining the pecuniary penalty, the court must take into account all relevant matters including the matters mentioned in subsection 80W(6).