Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00148:section:82
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2025C00148
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 82
Character Range: 126721–127881

82  Civil penalty provisions—enforcement

Civil penalty provisions enforceable under Regulatory Powers Act
 (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 Regulator is an authorised applicant in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1).

Relevant court
 (3) For the purposes of Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, the Federal Court of Australia is a relevant court in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1).

Liability of Crown
 (4) Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1), does not make the Crown liable to a pecuniary penalty.

Extension to external Territories
 (5) Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as it applies in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1), extends to every external Territory.