New South Wales Consolidated Acts

BIOSECURITY ACT 2015 - SECT 385

385 Restraint of contraventions of requirement imposed by or under Act

(1) The Secretary may bring proceedings in the Land and Environment Court for an order to restrain a contravention (or a threatened or apprehended contravention) of any requirement imposed by or under this Act.

(2) If the Court is satisfied that a contravention, or a threatened or apprehended contravention, will occur or is likely to occur, unless restrained by order of the Court, it may make such orders as it thinks fit to restrain the contravention or other conduct of the person by whom the contravention is committed or by whom the threatened or apprehended contravention is likely to be committed.

(3) Without limiting the powers of the Court under this section, an order under this section may suspend any biosecurity registration or permit.