162Regulations

162 Regulations

(1) The Governor in Council [local variations] may make regulations for or with respect to— (a) trespassing on railway tracks, tramway tracks or railway premises; (b) fees for the purposes of this Act and the refund or waiver of such fees; (c) any matter or thing required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed or necessary to be prescribed to give effect to this Act. (2) Regulations made under this Act— (a) may be of general or of specially limited application; and (b) may differ according to differences in time, place or circumstance; and (c) may require a matter affected by the regulations to be— (i) in accordance with a specified standard or specified requirement; or (ii) approved by or to the satisfaction of a specified person or a specified class of person; or (iii) as specified in both sub‑paragraphs (i) and (ii); and (d) may apply, adopt or incorporate any matter contained in any document whether— (i) wholly or partially or as amended by the regulations; or (ii) as in force at a particular time or as in force from time to time; and (e) may confer a discretionary authority or impose a duty on a specified person or a specified class of person; and (f) may provide in a specified case or class of case for the exemption of people or things or a class of people or things from any of the provisions of the regulations, whether unconditionally or on specified conditions and either wholly or to such an extent as is specified; and (g) may impose a penalty not exceeding [ ] for a contravention of the regulations; and (h) may provide that an application may be made to the Tribunal for the review of a decision made under the regulations. (3) The regulations may exempt, or provide for the exemption of, either absolutely or subject to conditions, any person, railway, part of a railway or operation from all or any of the provisions of this Act.

Note: Local jurisdiction will need to determine how to deal with exemptions according to local practice.