Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00639:section:122
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00639
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 122
Character Range: 185355–187458

122  Minister may publicise certain offences, contraventions and decisions
 (1) The Minister may publicise, in any way the Minister thinks appropriate, any or all of the following:
 (a) an offence against this Act of which a person has been convicted, and the person's name;
 (b) a contravention of a civil penalty provision of this Act in relation to which a civil penalty order has been made against a person, and the person's name;
 (c) the acceptance of an undertaking given under section 114 of the Regulatory Powers Act (as it applies because of this Part) by a person, the terms of the undertaking, and the person's name;
 (d) a breach of an undertaking given under section 114 of the Regulatory Powers Act (as it applies because of this Part) in relation to which an order has been made against a person under subsection 115(2) of that Act (as it applies because of this Part), the terms of the order and the person's name;
 (e) the granting or varying of an injunction under Part 7 of the Regulatory Powers Act (as it applies because of this Part) restraining a person from engaging in conduct, or requiring a person to do an act or thing, the nature of the conduct, act or thing and the person's name;
 (f) a decision to:
 (i) give the administrator of an approved co‑regulatory arrangement an improvement notice; or
 (ii) require an audit of an approved co‑regulatory arrangement to be conducted; or
 (iii) cancel the accreditation of a voluntary arrangement or the approval of a co‑regulatory arrangement;
 (g) the reasons for a decision referred to in paragraph (f);
 (h) the name of the administrator of an arrangement referred to in paragraph (f).
Note: This subsection constitutes an authorisation for the purposes of other laws, such as paragraph 6.2(b) of Australian Privacy Principle 6.
 (2) This section does not:
 (a) limit the power of the Minister or anyone else to publicise a matter or a person's name; or
 (b) prevent anyone else from publicising a matter or a person's name; or
 (c) affect any obligation (however imposed) on anyone to publicise a matter or a person's name.