Regulatory Powers (Standard Provisions) Act 2014

A person is an authorised applicant for the purposes of exercising powers under this Part in relation to the contravention of a civil penalty provision if an Act provides that the person is an authorised applicant in relation to the civil penalty provision for the purposes of this Part.

A person who is an authorised applicant for the purpose of exercising powers mentioned in subsection (1) is also an authorised applicant for the purposes of:

exercising other powers under this Part; or

performing functions or duties under this Part;

Without limiting subsection (1), an Act may provide that a person is an authorised applicant in relation to a civil penalty provision for the purposes of this Part by:

providing that a person of a specified class is an authorised applicant in relation to the civil penalty provision for those purposes; or

authorising another person to specify that a person, or a person of a specified class, is an authorised applicant in relation to the civil penalty provision for those purposes.