Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

AUTONOMOUS SANCTIONS ACT 2011

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART 1--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Objects of this Act  
   4.      Definitions  
   5.      Specifying a Commonwealth entity as a designated Commonwealth entity  
   6.      Specifying a provision as a sanction law  
   7.      Extension to external Territories  
   8.      Act binds the Crown  
   9.      Relationship with other laws  

   PART 2--REGULATIONS--TO PROVIDE FOR SANCTIONS

           Division 1--Making and effect of regulations

   10.      Regulations may apply sanctions  
   10A.    Proscription of persons or entities relating to past circumstances, actions or positions  
   11.     Regulations may have extraterritorial effect  
   12.     Effect of regulations on earlier Commonwealth Acts and on State and Territory laws  
   13.     Later Acts not to be interpreted as overriding this Part or the regulations  

           Division 2--Enforcing the regulations

   14.      Injunctions  
   15.     Invalidation of authorisations  

   PART 3--OFFENCES--RELATING TO SANCTIONS

   16.     Offence--contravening a sanction law  
   17.     Offence--false or misleading information given in connection with a sanction law  

   PART 4--INFORMATION--RELATING TO SANCTIONS

   18.     CEO of Commonwealth entity may give information or document on request by CEO of designated Commonwealth entity  
   19.     Power to require information or documents to be given  
   20.     Information may be required to be given on oath  
   21.     Offence for failure to comply with requirement  
   22.     Self - incrimination not an excuse  
   23.     CEO may copy documents  
   24.     Further disclosure and use of information and documents  
   25.     Protection from liability  
   26.     Retention of records and documents  
   27.     Delegation  

   PART 5--MISCELLANEOUS

   28.     Regulations