Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

HEALTHCARE IDENTIFIERS ACT 2010 - SECT 31E

Enforceable provisions

  (1)   The provisions of this Act and the regulations are enforceable under Part   7 of the Regulatory Powers Act.

Note:   Part   7 of the Regulatory Powers Act creates a framework for using injunctions to enforce provisions.

Authorised person

  (2)   For the purposes of Part   7 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each of the following persons is an authorised person in relation to the provisions of this Act and the regulations:

  (a)   the service operator;

  (b)   the Information Commissioner.

Relevant court

  (3)   For the purposes of Part   7 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each of the following courts is a relevant court in relation to the provisions of this Act and the regulations:

  (a)   the Federal Court of Australia;

  (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 the matter.

Extension to external Territories

  (4)   Part   7 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the provisions of this Act and the regulations, extends to every external Territory.