sec.15Matters for which standards may make provision

sec.15 Matters for which standards may make provision

A standard may make provision about a matter by applying, adopting or incorporating (with or without changes) provisions of— a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a foreign country; or a document. If a standard makes provision about a matter by applying, adopting or incorporating provisions of a law or document, the provisions as in force at the time are to be attached to the standard, and are taken to be incorporated in the standard. A standard may— apply generally to all persons and matters or be limited in its application to— particular persons or matters; or particular classes of persons or matters; and otherwise apply generally or be limited in its application by reference to stated exceptions or factors. A standard may— make different provision for— different persons or matters; or different classes of persons or matters; or apply differently by reference to specified exceptions or factors. A standard may authorise a matter to be decided, applied or regulated from time to time by a stated person or body. A standard may make provision about a particular aspect of a matter even though provision is made by this Act about another aspect of the matter or about another matter. (sec.15-ssec.1) A standard may make provision about a matter by applying, adopting or incorporating (with or without changes) provisions of— a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a foreign country; or a document. (sec.15-ssec.2) If a standard makes provision about a matter by applying, adopting or incorporating provisions of a law or document, the provisions as in force at the time are to be attached to the standard, and are taken to be incorporated in the standard. (sec.15-ssec.3) A standard may— apply generally to all persons and matters or be limited in its application to— particular persons or matters; or particular classes of persons or matters; and otherwise apply generally or be limited in its application by reference to stated exceptions or factors. (sec.15-ssec.4) A standard may— make different provision for— different persons or matters; or different classes of persons or matters; or apply differently by reference to specified exceptions or factors. (sec.15-ssec.5) A standard may authorise a matter to be decided, applied or regulated from time to time by a stated person or body. (sec.15-ssec.6) A standard may make provision about a particular aspect of a matter even though provision is made by this Act about another aspect of the matter or about another matter.

• (a) a law of the Commonwealth, a State or a foreign country; or
• (b) a document.
• (a) apply generally to all persons and matters or be limited in its application to— (i) particular persons or matters; or (ii) particular classes of persons or matters; and
• (i) particular persons or matters; or