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AUSTRALIAN CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS COMMISSION ACT 2012 - SECT 95.1

Simplified outline

    The following is a simplified outline of this Division:

The Commissioner's guidance and education (see section   110 - 10 ) will assist registered entities to comply with and understand their obligations under this Act. However, where enforcement action is required, the Commissioner's range of enforcement powers includes the power to apply for injunctions, so that the Commissioner can provide a proportionate and effective regulatory response.

A designated c ourt may grant an injunction (including a consent injunction or interim injunction) in the enforcement of provisions enforceable under this Division if:

  (a)   the injunction or interim injunction relates to a registered entity that is a federally regulated entity; or

  (b)   the injunction or interim injunction relates to a registered entity and is in respect of an external conduct standard.

Injunctions may restrain registered entities from contravening a provision enforceable under this Division , or compel the doing of a thing .



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