Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2018C00435:clause:12_221
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2018C00435
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 12 cl 221
Character Range: 146838–148025

221  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, the Registrar is an authorised applicant in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act.

Relevant court
 (3) For the purposes of Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each of the following courts is a relevant court in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act:
 (a) the Federal Court;
 (b) the Federal Circuit Court;
 (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 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act, extends to Norfolk Island and such other external Territories (if any) as are prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of section 7.