Commonwealth Consolidated Acts

HEARING SERVICES ADMINISTRATION ACT 1997 - SECT 40

Restraining injunctions

  (1)   The power of the court under this Part to grant an injunction restraining an entity from engaging in conduct of a particular kind may be exercised:

  (a)   if the court is satisfied that the entity has engaged in conduct of that kind--whether or not it appears to the court that the entity intends to engage again, or to continue to engage, in conduct of that kind; or

  (b)   if it appears to the court that, if an injunction is not granted, it is likely that the entity will engage in conduct of that kind--whether or not the entity has previously engaged in conduct of that kind and whether or not there is an imminent danger of substantial damage to any entity if the entity engages in conduct of that kind.

Performance injunctions

  (2)   The power of the court to grant an injunction requiring an entity to do an act or thing may be exercised:

  (a)   if the court is satisfied that the entity has refused or failed to do that act or thing--whether or not it appears to the court that the entity intends to refuse or fail again, or to continue to refuse or fail, to do that act or thing; or

  (b)   if it appears to the court that, if an injunction is not granted, it is likely that the entity will refuse or fail to do that act or thing--whether or not the entity has previously refused or failed to do that act or thing and whether or not there is an imminent danger of substantial damage to any entity if the entity refuses or fails to do that act or thing.