Fuel Quality Standards Act 2000

This Part mainly sets out an enforcement regime for the purpose of finding out whether this Act has been complied with or of assessing the correctness of information provided under this Act.

Division 2 provides for the appointment of inspectors.

Divisions 3 to 7 deal with the powers and obligations of inspectors and the rights and responsibilities of an occupier of premises when an inspector seeks to exercise powers.

Division 7A deals with the analysis of samples taken under this Part and the evidentiary value of certificates containing information about the analysis of such samples.

Division 8 deals with monitoring warrants and enforcement warrants.

Division 9 deals with the powers of magistrates under this Part.

Division 10 deals with injunctions restraining a person from engaging in conduct that would otherwise be an offence against this Act or a contravention of a civil penalty provision.

Division 11 sets out the procedure for obtaining an order that a pecuniary penalty be paid for the contravention of a civil penalty provision.

Division 12 allows a person to be given an infringement notice and, in most cases, avoid prosecution or civil proceedings if the person pays the amount required by the notice.

Division 13 allows for the Secretary to accept and enforce enforceable undertakings in relation to an offence against this Act or a contravention of a civil penalty provision.