56Minister may issue guidelines

56 Minister may issue guidelines

56 Minister may issue guidelines

(1) The Minister may from time to time issue guidelines, not inconsistent with this Part, for or with respect to any or all of the following matters—

(a) the constitution and procedure for meetings of Aboriginal Community Justice Groups and circle sentencing groups,

(b) the functions of those Aboriginal Community Justice Groups and circle sentencing groups and of members of those groups in connection with the program or assessment for participation in the program,

(c) any other matter in respect of which guidelines are permitted or required by this Part.

(2) Without limiting subclause (1), the guidelines may include provisions that—

(a) apply generally, or

(b) apply only in relation to specified persons, courts, groups or other bodies, or

(c) apply only in specified circumstances, or

(d) do a combination of the things referred to in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).