Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) This section applies if—
(a) a court or tribunal has entered a judgment in favour of the regulator against an employer for an amount under section 149 (Failure to maintain compulsory insurance policy—regulator entitled to recovery amount) or section 162A (Avoiding payment of premium—regulator entitled to recovery amount); and
(b) the employer has not paid the judgment debt within 28 days after the day the judgment is entered.
(2) The regulator may, in addition to any other right to enforce the judgment, apply to the court or tribunal for an order (a cease business order ) directing the employer to cease conducting the employer's business until the judgment is paid.
(3) A cease business order takes effect 5 business days after the day the order is made.