Enforcement under Regulatory Powers Act—infringement notices
29E Enforcement under Regulatory Powers Act—infringement notices
Provisions subject to an infringement notice
A civil penalty provision of this Act is subject to an infringement notice under Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act.
Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act creates a framework for using infringement notices in relation to provisions.
Infringement officer
For the purposes of Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act, the Registrar is an infringement officer in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1).
Relevant chief executive
For the purposes of Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act, the Registrar is the relevant chief executive in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1).
Delegation by Registrar
The Registrar may, in writing, delegate to the following the Registrar’s powers and functions under Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1):
an SES employee, or acting SES employee, in the Department or in the Education Department;
an APS employee who holds, or is acting in, an Executive Level 2, or equivalent, position in the Department or in the Education Department.
A delegate must comply with any written directions of the Registrar.
Extension to external Territories
Part 5 of the Regulatory Powers Act, as that Part applies in relation to the provisions mentioned in subsection (1), extends to every external Territory.
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