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Petroleum Act 1923
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### sec.149 Regulation-making power
The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act.
A regulation may be made about any of the following—
the fees payable under this Act, including late payment fees;
imposing a penalty for a contravention of a provision of a regulation of no more than 20 penalty units;
the way an application or document must be made, given or lodged for section 124AA (2) (b) , or the way a copy of a record must be given for section 76B (2) (b) , including, for example—
practices and procedures for lodgement of applications and other documents; and
methods for acknowledging receipt of documents; and
methods for acceptance of the lodgement of documents; and
the time at which a document is taken to have been lodged, but only to the extent that this Act does not provide otherwise;
requiring lodgement of a hard copy of the application or document.
A regulation under this Act may be made in the same instrument as a regulation made under the 2004 Act .
s 149 amd 1929 20 Geo 5 No. 17 s 21; 1962 No. 30 s 30 ; 1981 No. 14 s 4
sub 1993 No. 35 s 15
amd 1997 No. 71 s 1 sch
sub 2004 No. 26 s 66
amd 2012 No. 20 s 260
(sec.149-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may make regulations under this Act.
(sec.149-ssec.2) A regulation may be made about any of the following— the fees payable under this Act, including late payment fees; imposing a penalty for a contravention of a provision of a regulation of no more than 20 penalty units; the way an application or document must be made, given or lodged for section 124AA (2) (b) , or the way a copy of a record must be given for section 76B (2) (b) , including, for example— practices and procedures for lodgement of applications and other documents; and methods for acknowledging receipt of documents; and methods for acceptance of the lodgement of documents; and the time at which a document is taken to have been lodged, but only to the extent that this Act does not provide otherwise; requiring lodgement of a hard copy of the application or document.
(sec.149-ssec.3) A regulation under this Act may be made in the same instrument as a regulation made under the 2004 Act .
- (a) the fees payable under this Act, including late payment fees;
- (b) imposing a penalty for a contravention of a provision of a regulation of no more than 20 penalty units;
- (c) the way an application or document must be made, given or lodged for section 124AA (2) (b) , or the way a copy of a record must be given for section 76B (2) (b) , including, for example— (i) practices and procedures for lodgement of applications and other documents; and (ii) methods for acknowledging receipt of documents; and (iii) methods for acceptance of the lodgement of documents; and (iv) the time at which a document is taken to have been lodged, but only to the extent that this Act does not provide otherwise;
- (i) practices and procedures for lodgement of applications and other documents; and
- (ii) methods for acknowledging receipt of documents; and
- (iii) methods for acceptance of the lodgement of documents; and
- (iv) the time at which a document is taken to have been lodged, but only to the extent that this Act does not provide otherwise;
- (d) requiring lodgement of a hard copy of the application or document.
- (i) practices and procedures for lodgement of applications and other documents; and
- (ii) methods for acknowledging receipt of documents; and
- (iii) methods for acceptance of the lodgement of documents; and
- (iv) the time at which a document is taken to have been lodged, but only to the extent that this Act does not provide otherwise;