Kava Management Act 1998
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89 Regulations (1) The Administrator may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, prescribing matters that are: (a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or (b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act. (2) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the Regulations may provide for: (a) the fees payable in relation to matters under this Act; (c) the information to be provided by a person making an application under this Act in support of the application; (d) the size of the notice of an application published in a newspaper under Part 8; (e) the criteria establishing eligibility for the grant of a licence;
Kava Management Act 1998 51 (f) the conditions that may be imposed on a licence and the matters to be taken into account by the Director in determining which of the conditions to impose on a licence; (g) the manner, form and content of records and documents to be kept and lodged by a licensee; (h) the keeping of registers relating to licences issued and licensees; (j) the packaging of kava; (k) the regulation or control of the pricing of kava; (m) the prohibition, regulation or control of the advertising, marketing and promotion of kava; (n) the prohibition or regulation of the production of kava and the substances that may be added to kava for supply and the control of the quality of kava for supply; (p) the handling, storage and destruction of kava seized and removed under this Act; (q) the sampling, analysis and examination of kava; (r) the erection of signs to indicate that an area is a licence area and the markings to appear on the signs; (s) the designation of an offence against a regulation as a regulatory offence; and (t) prescribing penalties not exceeding 100 penalty units or, in the case of a body corporate, 500 penalty units for offences against the Regulations. (3) The Regulations may apply, adopt, incorporate or apply by reference, either wholly or in part or with or without modification, a standard, code, specification or method, as in force at a particular time or as in force from time to time, prescribed or published by an authority or body, whether or not a Territory authority or body. (4) A code, standard or specification applied, adopted or incorporated under this section may require anything referred to in the code, standard or specification to be in accordance with another code, standard or specification the code, standard or specification refers to.
Kava Management Act 1998 52 (5) The Minister: (a) must cause a copy of each code, standard and specification adopted, incorporated or applied under subsection (3), and each code, standard and specification referred to in the first- mentioned code, standard or specification, to be made available for inspection by members of the public at the office of the Director, without charge, during normal office hours; and (b) may cause copies of each code, standard, and specification adopted, incorporated or applied under subsection (3), and each code, standard and specification referred to the first- mentioned code, standard or specification (or a part of the code, standard or specification referred to), to be available for purchase by members of the public on payment of the charge the Director requires. Part 12 Transitional matters for Licensing (Director- General) Act 2014 90 Definitions 2014 Acts means the Licensing (Director-General) Act 2014 and 2014 Amending Act. 2014 Amending Act means the Licensing (Repeals and Consequential Amendments) Act 2014. commencement means the commencement of section 22 of the Licensing (Director-General) Act 2014. Commission means the Commission as defined in section 3 of the NTLC Act. NTLC Act means the Northern Territory Licensing Commission Act as in force immediately before the commencement. NTLC Director means the Director as defined in section 3 of the NTLC Act. old legislation means the NTLC Act and this Act, as in force immediately before the commencement.