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Building Units and Group Titles Act 1980
sec.134Regulation-making power
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### sec.134 Regulation-making power
The Governor in Council may, from time to time, make regulations not inconsistent with this Act for or with respect to—
the preparation of plans and documents for the purposes of this Act; and
the plans and documents that under this Act may be lodged in the land registry; and
the registration in the land registry of plans and documents; and
the fees to be paid in respect of applications made to a referee or a tribunal under this Act and the remission of any such fees; and
the nomination and election of the offices of chairperson, secretary and treasurer of bodies corporate and of other members of committees; and
the practice and procedure to be followed by referees and tribunals; and
the enforcement of orders made by referees and tribunals; and
any matter or thing which by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to any provision of this Act.
A regulation made under subsection (1) may impose a penalty not exceeding 2 2 / 3 penalty units for an offence against a regulation.
A regulation made under subsection (1) may make provisions which differ in their application according to such factors as are specified in the regulation.
s 134 amd 1988 No. 23 s 79 ; 1992 No. 64 s 3 sch 1 ; 2004 No. 53 s 2 sch ; 2005 No. 14 s 2 sch ; 2021 No. 12 s 55
(sec.134-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may, from time to time, make regulations not inconsistent with this Act for or with respect to— the preparation of plans and documents for the purposes of this Act; and the plans and documents that under this Act may be lodged in the land registry; and the registration in the land registry of plans and documents; and the fees to be paid in respect of applications made to a referee or a tribunal under this Act and the remission of any such fees; and the nomination and election of the offices of chairperson, secretary and treasurer of bodies corporate and of other members of committees; and the practice and procedure to be followed by referees and tribunals; and the enforcement of orders made by referees and tribunals; and any matter or thing which by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to any provision of this Act.
(sec.134-ssec.2) A regulation made under subsection (1) may impose a penalty not exceeding 2 2 / 3 penalty units for an offence against a regulation.
(sec.134-ssec.3) A regulation made under subsection (1) may make provisions which differ in their application according to such factors as are specified in the regulation.
- (a) the preparation of plans and documents for the purposes of this Act; and
- (b) the plans and documents that under this Act may be lodged in the land registry; and
- (c) the registration in the land registry of plans and documents; and
- (d) the fees to be paid in respect of applications made to a referee or a tribunal under this Act and the remission of any such fees; and
- (e) the nomination and election of the offices of chairperson, secretary and treasurer of bodies corporate and of other members of committees; and
- (f) the practice and procedure to be followed by referees and tribunals; and
- (g) the enforcement of orders made by referees and tribunals; and
- (h) any matter or thing which by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to any provision of this Act.