Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

HIGHER EDUCATION SUPPORT ACT 2003 - SECT 215.15

  (1)   Each * civil penalty provision of this Act (other than Schedule   1A) is enforceable under Part   4 of the * Regulatory Powers Act.

Note 1:   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.

Note 2:   Schedule   1A of this Act contains separate monitoring and investigation powers in relation to matters dealt with in that Schedule: see Subdivision   5A - A of that Schedule.

  (2)   For the purposes of Part   4 of the * Regulatory Powers Act as it applies in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection   (1):

  (a)   each of the following is an authorised applicant:

  (i)   the * Secretary;

  (ii)   an SES employee, or an acting SES employee, in the Department; and

  (b)   each * applicable court is a relevant court.

  (3)   For the purposes of Part   4 of the * Regulatory Powers Act as it applies in relation to Part   5 - 1A of this Act, the * Higher Education Tuition Protection Director is an authorised applicant.