Section 56FECompetition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth)

Enforcement of binding data standards

(1) If a person who is under an obligation to comply with a binding data standard fails to meet that obligation, an application to the Court may be made by:

(a) the Commission; or

(b) a person aggrieved by the failure.

(2) After giving an opportunity to be heard to the applicant and the person against whom the order is sought, the Court may make an order giving directions to:

(a) the person against whom the order is sought; or

(b) if that person is a body corporate—the directors of the body corporate;

about compliance with, or enforcement of, the binding data standard.

(3) Without limiting subsection (1), an obligation to comply with a binding data standard includes an obligation arising under a contract referred to in section 56FD.

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