119Regulations

119 Regulations

S. 119(1) substituted by No. 41/2021 s. 53.

(1) The Governor in Council may make regulations for or with respect to—

(a) prescribing provisions of this Act as civil penalty requirements for the purposes of the Essential Services Commission Act 2001;

(b) prescribing determinations made under this Act as civil penalty requirements for the purposes of the Essential Services Commission Act 2001;

(c) prescribing amounts for the purposes of section 54E(b), (c), (d), (g) or (h) of the Essential Services Commission Act 2001;

(d) prescribing amounts of notice penalties for the purposes of section 54U(b), (c), (d), (g) or (h) of the Essential Services Commission Act 2001;

(e) prescribing any other matter that is required for the operation of civil penalty orders in Division 1 of Part 7 of the Essential Services Commission Act 2001;

(f) prescribing any other matter that is required to be prescribed for the operation of the penalty notice regime in Division 2 of Part 7 of the Essential Services Commission Act 2001;

(g) any other matter required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed or necessary or required to be prescribed to give effect to this Act.

S. 119(1A) inserted by No. 41/2021 s. 53.

(1A) Regulations made under this Act may—

S. 119(1A)(b) amended by No. 12/2023 s. 5.

(b) differ according to time, place or circumstances;

(c) confer a discretionary authority or impose a duty on a specified person or a specified class of person.

(2) The regulations are subject to disallowance by a House of the Parliament.

Pt 8 (Heading and s. 120) inserted by No. 11/2013 s. 9.