What orders may a court make?
47 What orders may a court make?
On application by a complainant in relation to a privacy complaint, the court may make 1 or more of the following orders:
an order that the complaint, or a part of the complaint, has been substantiated, together with, if considered appropriate, 1 or more of the following orders:
that an act or practice of the respondent is an interference with the privacy of the complainant and that the respondent must not repeat or continue the act or practice;
that the respondent must engage in a stated reasonable act or practice to compensate for loss or damage suffered by the complainant;
that the respondent must make a stated amendment of a record it holds;
that the complainant is entitled to a stated amount, of not more than $100 000, to compensate the complainant for economic loss or damage suffered by the complainant because of the act or practice complained of;
an order that the complaint, or a part of the complaint, has been substantiated together with an order that no further action is required to be taken;
an order that the complaint, or a part of the complaint, has not been substantiated, together with an order that the complaint or part is dismissed;
an order that the complainant be reimbursed for expenses reasonably incurred in relation to making the complaint.
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