Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

IMPORTED FOOD CONTROL ACT 1992 - SECT 26

Enforceable provisions

  (1)   A provision is enforceable under Part   6 of the Regulatory Powers Act if it is:

  (a)   an offence against this Act; or

  (b)   a civil penalty provision of this Act.

Note:   Part   6 of the Regulatory Powers Act creates a framework for accepting and enforcing undertakings relating to compliance with provisions.

Authorised person

  (2)   For the purposes of Part   6 of the Regulatory Powers Act, the Secretary is an authorised person in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection   (1).

Relevant court

  (3)   For the purposes of Part   6 of the Regulatory Powers Act, each of the following courts is a relevant court in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection   (1):

  (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 matters arising under this Act.

Extension to external Territories

  (4)   Part   6 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection   (1), extends to any external Territory to which this Act extends because of regulations made for the purpose of section   4.