Equipment (Public Safety) Act 1994
36Regulations[[3]](#endnote-4)
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36 Regulations[[3]](#endnote-4)
(1) The Governor in Council may make regulations declaring any equipment to be prescribed equipment for the purposes of this Act and the regulations made under this Act.
(2) The Governor in Council may make regulations for or with respect to the health and safety of persons in relation to prescribed equipment and at equipment sites.
(3) Without in any way limiting the generality of subsection (2), regulations may be made for the purposes of that subsection for or with respect to any of the matters specified in the Schedule.
(4) Any regulations made under this section may—
(a) be general or may be restricted in operation as to time, place, persons or circumstances whether that time, place, person or circumstance is determined or ascertainable before, at or after the making of the regulations;
(b) apply, adopt, incorporate or refer to, with or without modification, any document formulated or published by any body or authority as in force at the time the regulation is made or as amended, formulated or published from time to time;
(c) make different prescriptions or impose different requirements in respect of different classes, sub-classes or kinds of equipment, equipment sites, activities, persons or circumstances;
S. 36(4)(d) amended by No. 13/1996
s. 40(1)(a).
(d) leave any matter or thing to be from time to time determined applied or approved by the Authority, an inspector, or any other prescribed person or body of persons;
S. 36(4)(e) amended by No. 13/1996
s. 40(1)(b).
(e) provide that the Authority may grant exemptions in respect of any requirement of or prohibition in the regulations upon such terms and conditions as are prescribed;
S. 36(4)(f) amended by No. 13/1996
s. 40(1)(c).
(f) confer powers or impose duties in connection with the regulations on the Authority, an inspector, any government department, any public authority, the council of any municipal district or any other prescribed person or body of persons.
(5) Where any regulations are made pursuant to clause 9 of the Schedule, those regulations must provide that any person who may be affected by a decision of any other person or body of persons in relation to—
(a) the refusal to grant, renew or transfer the registration of or a licence in respect of any prescribed equipment or equipment site; or
(b) the variation of the terms and conditions upon which the registration of or a licence in respect of any prescribed equipment or equipment site were granted; or
(c) the cancellation or suspension of the registration of or a licence in respect of any prescribed equipment or equipment site—