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### 90 Regulations
> > (1) The Governor may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.
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> > (2) Without limiting the generality of [subsection (1)](#GS90@Gs1@EN) , the Governor may make regulations as to –
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> > > > (a) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2) amended by No. 18 of 2021, s. 169, Applied:05 Nov 2021\]*](/view/html/inforce/2021-11-05/act-2021-018#GS169@EN) fees to be paid to the Tribunal in respect of any matters arising under this Act; and
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> > > > (ab) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2) amended by No. 29 of 2018, s. 36, Applied:10 Dec 2018\]*](/view/html/inforce/2018-12-10/act-2018-029#GS36@EN) the waiving, and refunding, of any such fee or part of any such fee; and
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> > > > (b) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:21 Nov 2022\]*](/view/html/inforce/2022-11-21/act-2021-015#GS26@Hpa@EN) prescribing information to be supplied in support of an application under this Act; and
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> > > > (c) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:21 Nov 2022\]*](/view/html/inforce/2022-11-21/act-2021-015#GS26@Hpb@EN) prescribing requirements in relation to the giving and witnessing of advance care directives; and
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> > > > (d) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:21 Nov 2022\]*](/view/html/inforce/2022-11-21/act-2021-015#GS26@Hpb@EN) the referral of a matter to which [Part 5A](#HP5A@EN) applies to a mediation and the conduct of such a mediation; and
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> > > > (e) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:21 Nov 2022\]*](/view/html/inforce/2022-11-21/act-2021-015#GS26@Hpb@EN) the consideration and resolution of matters relating to advance care directives by the Public Guardian; and
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> > > > (f) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:21 Nov 2022\]*](/view/html/inforce/2022-11-21/act-2021-015#GS26@Hpb@EN) the referral of matters from the Public Guardian to the Tribunal; and
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> > > > (g) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:21 Nov 2022\]*](/view/html/inforce/2022-11-21/act-2021-015#GS26@Hpb@EN) the making of orders in relation to advance care directives by the Tribunal; and
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> > > > (h) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:21 Nov 2022\]*](/view/html/inforce/2022-11-21/act-2021-015#GS26@Hpb@EN) any matter relating to the process and procedure of any of the matters referred to in [paragraphs (d)](#GS90@Gs2@Hpd@EN) , [(e)](#GS90@Gs2@Hpe@EN) , [(f)](#GS90@Gs2@Hpf@EN) and [(g)](#GS90@Gs2@Hpg@EN) ; and
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> > > > (i) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2021, s. 26, Applied:21 Nov 2022\]*](/view/html/inforce/2022-11-21/act-2021-015#GS26@Hpb@EN) any matter that is necessary or convenient for the registration of advance care directives, including the following:
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> > > > > > (i) the form and manner in which the register must be established and kept under [section 35X](#GS35X@EN) ;
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> > > > > > (ii) the contents of the register, including proof of the contents;
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> > > > > > (iii) who may apply for registration;
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> > > > > > (iv) the procedure for registration, including the alteration and removal of entries in the register;
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> > > > > > (v) who may have access to or obtain information from the register;
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> > > > > > (vi) the procedure for accessing or obtaining information from the register.
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> > (2A) [*\[Section 90 Subsection (2A) inserted by No. 21 of 2023, s. 64, Applied:01 Sep 2024\]*](/view/html/inforce/2024-09-01/act-2023-021#GS64@EN) The regulations may adopt, either wholly or in part and with or without modification, and either specifically or by reference, any standards, rules, codes, guidelines or other documents (whether published or issued before or after the commencement of a provision of this Act).
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> > (3) The regulations may –
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> > > > (a) provide that a contravention of any of the regulations is an offence; and
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> > > > (b) in respect of any such offence, provide for the imposition of a fine not exceeding 10 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 2 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.
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> > (4) Regulations may be made so as to apply differently according to matters, limitations or restrictions, whether as to time, circumstance or otherwise, specified in the regulations.