Grant of injunctions
69EM Grant of injunctions
Restraining injunctions
If a person has engaged, is engaging or is proposing to engage, in conduct that constitutes an offence against this Act or the Collection Act or a contravention of a civil penalty provision, a court of competent jurisdiction may, on application by any person, grant an injunction:
restraining the first‑mentioned person from engaging in the conduct; and
if, in the court’s opinion, it is desirable to do so—requiring the first‑mentioned person to do a thing.
Performance injunctions
If:
a person has refused or failed, or is refusing or failing, or is proposing to refuse or fail, to do a thing; and
the refusal or failure was, is or would be, an offence against this Act or the Collection Act or a contravention of a civil penalty provision;
the court may, on application by any person, grant an injunction requiring the first‑mentioned person to do that thing.
Grant of interim injunctions
Before deciding an application for an injunction under this section, the court may grant an interim injunction:
restraining a person from engaging in conduct; or
requiring a person to do a thing.
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