Civil cause of action

(1) Any person who has suffered loss or damage as a result of conduct that is contrary to any provision of this Act or the regulations may, in a Court of competent jurisdiction, sue for and recover from the person who engaged in the conduct an amount equal to the loss or damage proved to have been suffered by the person and an amount to compensate for the costs of any investigation in connection with the matter and of proceedings under this section. (2) Any person who suffers or is about to suffer loss or damage as a result of conduct that is contrary to any provision of this Act or the regulations may seek an injunction from the Supreme Court ordering the person engaged in the conduct– (a) to refrain from doing any act or thing that it appears to the Court causes or will cause the loss or damage; or (b) to do any act or thing that it appears to the Court prevents or will prevent the loss or (3) In any action under sub-section (1) against a person, the record of proceedings in any court in which that person was convicted of an offence under this Act is, in the absence of any evidence to the contrary, proof that the person against whom the action is brought engaged in conduct that was contrary to a provision of this Act.