7Regulations

7 Regulations

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

(2)  In addition to regulations for the purposes of section 3 (c) and without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) , the Governor may make regulations for or with respect to –

(a) prescribing the manner and form in which applications for the provision of financial assistance under this Act may be made; and

(b) requiring the verification of those applications by statutory declaration or declaration.

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

(4)  *[Section 7 Subsection (4) amended by No. 43 of 1991, s. 5 and Sched. 1 ]*Regulations under this section may provide that it is an offence, punishable on summary conviction, for a person to contravene or fail to comply with any of the regulations and may provide in respect of any such offence for the imposition of a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units.

(5)  A regulation under this section may authorize any matter or thing to be from time to time determined, applied, or regulated by any person specified in the regulation.