51Regulations

51 Regulations

51 Regulations

(1) The Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act and, in particular, for or with respect to the following—

(a) the conduct of polls and elections for the purposes of this Act,

(b) the manner and form in which applications are to be made under section 4 for the establishment of a committee,

(c) the form and content of the register of proposed constituents to be prepared under section 4 for a poll for the establishment of a committee,

(d) the form and content of a committee’s register of constituents,

(e) the manner and form in which applications are to be made under section 14 for a special meeting of a committee’s constituents.

(2) A regulation may create offences with a maximum penalty not exceeding 20 penalty units (in the case of a corporation) and 10 penalty units (in any other case).