Part 6Enforcement, remedies, and appeals
Injunctions generally
88General provisions relating to granting of injunctions
The court may at any time rescind or vary an injunction granted under this Part.
Where an application is made to the court under this Part for the grant of an injunction restraining a person from engaging in conduct of a particular kind the court may,—
- if it is satisfied that the person has engaged in conduct of that kind, grant an injunction restraining the person from engaging in conduct of that kind; or
- if in the opinion of the court it is desirable to do so, grant an interim injunction restraining the person from engaging in conduct of that kind,—
Where an application is made to the court under this Part for the grant of an injunction restraining a person from engaging in conduct of a particular kind, the court may,—
- if it appears to the court that, in the event that an injunction is not granted, it is likely that the person will engage in conduct of that kind, grant an injunction restraining the person from engaging in conduct of that kind; or
- if in the opinion of the court it is desirable to do so, grant an interim injunction restraining the person from engaging in conduct of that kind,—
In determining whether to grant an interim injunction under this section, the court must give any weight that the court considers appropriate to the interests of consumers or, as the case may be, acquirers.
In any proceeding under this section, the Commission, upon the order of the court, may obtain discovery and administer interrogatories.
Notes
- Section 88(3A): substituted, on , by section 22 of the Commerce Amendment Act 2001 (2001 No 32).


