Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

PETROLEUM AND OTHER FUELS REPORTING ACT 2017 - SECT 33

Information subject to monitoring

  (1)   Information given in compliance or purported compliance with section   11 is subject to monitoring under Part   2 of the Regulatory Powers Act.

Note:   Part   2 of the Regulatory Powers Act creates a framework for monitoring whether the information is correct. It includes powers of entry and inspection.

Related provisions

  (1A)   For the purposes of Part   2 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Act applies in relation to the information mentioned in subsection   (1), each of the following provisions is related to the provision mentioned in subsection   (1):

  (a)   a civil penalty provision of the Fuel Security Act 2021 ;

  (b)   a civil penalty provision of the Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000 ;

  (c)   an offence provision of the Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000 .

Authorised applicant, authorised person, issuing officer, relevant chief executive and relevant court

  (2)   For the purposes of Part   2 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the information mentioned in subsection   (1):

  (b)   the Secretary is an authorised applicant; and

  (c)   a person appointed under section   34 is an authorised person; and

  (d)   a magistrate is an issuing officer; and

  (e)   the Secretary is the relevant chief executive; and

  (f)   each of the following is a relevant court:

  (i)   the Federal Court of Australia;

  (ii)   the Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia (Division   2);

  (iii)   a court of a State or Territory that has jurisdiction in relation to the matter.

Extension to offshore areas

  (3)   Part   2 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to information mentioned in subsection   (1), extends to each offshore area.