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187 Matters that must be considered in making a rule
S. 187(1) amended by No. 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.67(a)).
(1) In making a rule, Safe Transport Victoria must have regard to—
(a) the mandatory considerations; and
(b) if the rule is being made following a request from a port management body, local port manager or waterway manager, the summary of submissions or comments received by that body or manager under section 194; and
S. 187(1)(c) amended by Nos 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 107.10), 34/2023 s. 127(Sch. 1 item 7.67).
(c) if the rule is being made by Safe Transport Victoria on Safe Transport Victoria's own initiative or at the request of a police officer, any submissions or comments made to Safe Transport Victoria under section 195 by the date specified in a notice under section 195(3)(a).
(2) This section does not apply in the case of the making of—
(a) an urgent safety rule; or
(b) a specified amendment rule; or
(c) a rule that is of a non-material nature.