ELECTRONIC CONVEYANCING NATIONAL LAW (ACT)
24Matters for which statutory instruments may make
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24 Matters for which statutory instruments may make provision (1) If this Law authorises or requires the making of a statutory instrument in relation to a matter, a statutory instrument made under this Law may make provision for the matter by applying, adopting or incorporating (with or without modification) the provisions of: (a) an Act or statutory instrument, or (b) another document (whether of the same or a different kind), as in force at a particular time or as in force from time to time. (2) If a statutory instrument applies, adopts or incorporates the provisions of a document, the statutory instrument applies, adopts or incorporates the provisions as in force from time to time, unless the statutory instrument otherwise expressly provides.
Schedule 1 Miscellaneous provisions relating to interpretation Part 4 Functions and powers Section 24 page 50 Electronic Conveyancing National Law (ACT) Effective: 04/09/22 R3 04/09/22 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au (3) A statutory instrument may: (a) apply generally throughout this jurisdiction or be limited in its application to a particular part of this jurisdiction, or (b) apply generally to all persons, matters or things or be limited in its application to: (i) particular persons, matters or things, or (ii) particular classes of persons, matters or things, or (c) otherwise apply generally or be limited in its application by reference to specified exceptions or factors. (4) A statutory instrument may: (a) apply differently according to different specified factors, or (b) otherwise make different provision in relation to: (i) different persons, matters or things, or (ii) different classes of persons, matters or things. (5) A statutory instrument may authorise a matter or thing to be from time to time determined, applied or regulated by a specified person or body. (6) If this Law authorises or requires a matter to be regulated by statutory instrument, the power may be exercised by prohibiting by statutory instrument the matter or any aspect of the matter. (7) If this Law authorises or requires provision to be made with respect to a matter by statutory instrument, a statutory instrument made under this Law may make provision with respect to a particular aspect of the matter despite the fact that provision is made by this Law in relation to another aspect of the matter or in relation to another matter.
Miscellaneous provisions relating to interpretation Schedule 1 Functions and powers Part 4 Section 25 R3 04/09/22 Electronic Conveyancing National Law (ACT) Effective: 04/09/22 page 51 Authorised by the ACT Parliamentary Counsel—also accessible at www.legislation.act.gov.au (8) A statutory instrument may provide for the review of, or a right of appeal against, a decision made under the statutory instrument, or this Law, and may, for that purpose, confer jurisdiction on any court, tribunal, person or body. (9) A statutory instrument may require a form prescribed by or under the statutory instrument, or information or documents included in, attached to or given with the form, to be verified by statutory declaration.