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ESSENTIAL SERVICES COMMISSION ACT 2001 - SECT 54F

Adverse publicity orders

    (1)     If a court makes a contravention order against a regulated entity, the court may make an adverse publicity order against the regulated entity.

    (2)     In making an adverse publicity order, the court may specify the period within which the order must be complied with and may impose any other requirement that the court considers necessary or expedient to make the order effective.

    (3)     This section does not limit a court's powers under any other provision of this Act.

    (4)     In this section—

"adverse publicity order" means an order that—

        (a)     requires a regulated entity to disclose, in the way and to the persons specified in the order, such information as is so specified, being information that the regulated entity has possession of or access to; or

        (b)     requires a regulated entity to publish, at the regulated entity's expense and in the way specified in the order, an advertisement in the terms specified in, or determined in accordance with, the order.

New s. 54G inserted by No. 41/2021 s. 9.



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