National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009

CHAPTER 4 - REMEDIES  

PART 4-1 - CIVIL PENALTY PROVISIONS  

Division 1 - Introduction  

SECTION 165  

165   GUIDE TO THIS PART  

This Part is about civil penalty provisions. Civil penalty provisions impose obligations on certain persons. Civil remedies may be sought in relation to contraventions of these provisions.

Division 2 authorises the court to make a declaration that a person has contravened a civil penalty provision and order the person to pay a pecuniary penalty. Only ASIC may apply to the court for the declaration or order.

Division 3 has general provisions relating to civil penalty provisions, including rules about evidence and procedure.




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