Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2022A00006:clause:1_16
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2022A00006
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 16
Character Range: 7488–9002

16  After subsection 383(2B)
Insert:

Injunctions relating to section 321DA—carriage service providers
 (2C) Without limiting subsection (1), if:
 (a) an injunction could be granted under subsection (1) or (2) in relation to a contravention or proposed contravention by a foreign campaigner of section 321DA in relation to an electoral matter; and
 (b) a carriage service provider supplies, or is to supply, a listed carriage service to the foreign campaigner; and
 (c) the listed carriage service is to be used solely for making bulk voice calls or sending bulk text messages;
the Federal Court may, on the application of:
 (d) if the conduct relates to an election—a candidate in the election; or
 (e) in any case—the Electoral Commission;
grant an injunction restraining the carriage service provider from supplying the listed carriage service to the foreign campaigner.
Note: Section 321DA prohibits the communication of certain electoral matter authorised by a foreign campaigner.

Injunctions relating to section 321DA—broadcasters
 (2D) Without limiting subsection (1), if an injunction could be granted under subsection (1) or (2) in relation to a contravention or proposed contravention by a foreign campaigner of section 321DA in relation to an electoral matter, the Federal Court may, on the application of:
 (a) if the conduct relates to an election—a candidate in the election; or
 (b) in any case—the Electoral Commission;
grant an injunction restraining a broadcaster from broadcasting the matter.