Legislation Act 2003
54Instruments to which this Part does not apply
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54 Instruments to which this Part does not apply
(1) This Part does not apply in relation to a legislative instrument if the enabling legislation for the instrument (not being the Corporations Act 2001): (a) facilitates the establishment or operation of an intergovernmental body or scheme involving the Commonwealth and one or more States or Territories; and (b) authorises the instrument to be made by the body or for the purposes of the body or scheme. (2) This Part does not apply in relation to a legislative instrument if: (a) an Act provides, or has the effect, that this Part does not apply in relation to the instrument; or (b) the legislative instrument is prescribed by regulation for the purposes of this paragraph; or (c) the legislative instrument is a regulation made for the purposes of: (i) paragraph 8(6)(b) (which covers instruments that are not legislative instruments); or (ii) paragraph 10(1)(c) (which covers instruments that are legislative instruments); or (iii) paragraph 11(2)(b) (which covers instruments that are notifiable instruments); or (iv) paragraph 44(2)(b) (which covers instruments that are not subject to disallowance); or (v) paragraph (b) of this subsection. (3) Prescribing a kind of instrument by regulation for the purposes of paragraph (2)(b) does not imply that every instrument of that kind is a legislative instrument.
Chapter 4—Miscellaneous