You can go to the High Court to stop someone from doing something wrong under the Anti-Money Laundering and Countering Financing of Terrorism Act 2009. The High Court can grant an injunction to stop a person from doing something that breaks the rules of this Act. The court can also change or cancel an injunction it has already granted.
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86: When High Court may grant performance injunctions, or
"The High Court can force someone to do something they don't want to do."
88: When High Court may grant restraining injunctions and interim injunctions, or
"How the High Court can stop someone from doing something that might cause harm"
The High Court may, on the application of the relevant AML/CFT supervisor, grant an injunction restraining a person from engaging in conduct that constitutes or would constitute a contravention of a provision of this Act.
The court may rescind or vary an injunction granted under this section.
