87Regulations

87 Regulations

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

(2)  Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , the regulations may –

(a) prescribe fees and charges for the purposes of this Act; and

(b) prescribe standards in accordance with section 42 .

(3)  The regulations 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 10 penalty units.

(4)  The regulations may apply, adopt or incorporate all or any of the provisions of a code or guidelines published by any organisation or body for the regulation of any matter to which this Act applies and the provisions may be applied, adopted or incorporated as they currently exist, as amended by the regulations or as amended from time to time.

(5)  The regulations may –

(a) be of limited or general application; and

(b) be made so as to apply differently according to matters, limitations or restrictions, whether as to time, circumstance, location or otherwise, specified in the regulations; and

(c) authorise any matter to be determined, applied or regulated by any specified person or entity.

(6)  The regulations may –

(a) provide for savings and transitional matters that are necessary or expedient as a consequence of the commencement of any provision of this Act; and

(b) provide for any of those savings or transitional matters to take effect when this Act commences or on a later day specified in the regulations, whether the day so specified is before, on or after the day on which the regulations are made.