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National Energy Retail Law (Adoption) Act 2012
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> > (1) The Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.
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> > (2) The regulations may—
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> > > (a) amend Schedule 1, and
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> > > (b) prescribe modifications to the regulations, as amended from time to time, under the National Energy Retail Law set out in the Schedule to the South Australian Act for the purposes of section 5 of this Act, and
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> > > (c) modify the operation of the National Energy Retail Rules, to the extent that they apply as a law of this State.
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> > (3) The Governor may make such regulations as are contemplated by the [National Energy Retail Law (NSW)](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2012-37a) as being made under this Act, including regulations constituting local instruments being made under this Act as the application Act of this jurisdiction.
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> > (4) Regulations made under this Act may create offences punishable by a penalty not exceeding 100 penalty units.
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> > (5) An offence created by a regulation made under this Act is a summary offence.