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### 205 Regulations
> > (1) The Governor may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.
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> > (2) The regulations may be made so as to apply differently according to matter, limitation, restriction, exception or circumstance specified in the regulations.
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> > (3) The regulations may adopt, either wholly or partly and with or without modification, any standards, rules, codes or specifications of any body, organisation or association.
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> > (4) The regulations may –
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> > > > (a) authorise any matter to be determined, applied or regulated by a specified person or body; and
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> > > > (b) confer a power or impose a duty on a specified person or class of person.
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> > (5) The regulations may –
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> > > > (a) provide that a contravention of, or a failure to comply with, any of the regulations is an offence; and
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> > > > (b) in respect of such an 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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> > (6) [*\[Section 205 Subsection (6) inserted by No. 74 of 2001, s. 32, Applied:30 Oct 2001\]*](/view/html/inforce/2001-10-30/act-2001-074#GS32@EN) Regulations made for the purpose of [section 102(1B)](#GS102@Gs1B@EN) may take effect retrospectively.