67Regulations

67 Regulations

(1)  The Governor may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.

(2)  Regulations under this Act may –

(a) prescribe fees to be paid under this Act and the rate of interest to be paid on overdue fees; and

(b) exempt any person or class of person from the payment of any fee.

(3)  Regulations under this Act may be made so as to apply differently according to matters, limitations or restrictions, whether as to time, circumstance or otherwise, specified in the regulations.

(4)  Regulations under this Act may –

(a) provide that a contravention of, or a failure to comply with, any of the regulations is an offence; and

(b) in respect of such an offence, provide for the imposition of a fine not exceeding 200 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 10 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.

(5)  Regulations under this Act may authorise any matter to be from time to time determined, applied or regulated by the Secretary or Registrar.

(6)  Regulations under this Act may adopt wholly or in part, with or without modification and specifically or by reference, any published standards, rules, codes or specifications whether the standards, rules, codes or specifications are published before or after the commencement of this Act.

(7)  A reference in subsection (6) to standards, rules, codes or specifications includes a reference to those standards, rules, codes or specifications as amended from time to time.

(8)  Regulations under this Act may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of this Act.

(9)  A provision referred to in subsection (8) may take effect on and from the day on which this Act commences or a later day.