NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 - SECT 73ZK Civil penalty provisions
NATIONAL DISABILITY INSURANCE SCHEME ACT 2013 - SECT 73ZK
Civil penalty provisionsEnforceable civil penalty provisions
(1) Each civil penalty provision of this Part 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.
(2) For the purposes of Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, the Commissioner is an authorised applicant in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Part.
(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 Part:
(b) the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division 2);
(c) a court of a State or Territory that has jurisdiction in relation to matters arising under this Act.
(4) To avoid doubt, subsection 205(2) does not prevent
the Crown from being liable to pay a pecuniary penalty under a civil penalty
order under Part 4 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies
in relation to the civil penalty provisions of this Act.