Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2020C00315:section:43a
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2020C00315
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 43A
Character Range: 56474–57720

43A  Civil penalty provisions

Enforceable civil penalty provisions
 (1) Each civil penalty provision of this Act is enforceable under Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act.
Note: Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act allows a civil penalty provision to be enforced by obtaining an order for a person to pay a pecuniary penalty for the contravention of the provision.

Authorised applicant
 (2) For the purposes of Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each of the following persons is an authorised applicant in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act:
 (a) the Treasurer;
 (b) APRA.

Relevant court
 (3) For the purposes of Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, the Federal Court is a relevant court in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act.

Extension to external Territories etc.
 (4) Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as it applies in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act, extends to:
 (a) every external Territory; and
 (b) acts, omissions, matters and things outside Australia.

Liability of Crown
 (5) Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act, does not make the Crown liable to a pecuniary penalty.

Part 7—Miscellaneous