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> > (1) The Governor may make regulations for the purposes of this Act.
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> > (2) [*\[Section 80 Subsection (2) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 49, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS49@Hpa@EN) [*\[Section 80 Subsection (2) amended by No. 15 of 2019, Sched. 1, Applied:28 Jun 2019\]*](/view/html/inforce/2019-06-28/act-2019-015#JS1@Ja4@GC1@EN) [*\[Section 80 Subsection (2) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 49, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS49@Hpb@EN) [*\[Section 80 Subsection (2) amended by No. 13 of 2019, Sched. 1, Applied:18 Jun 2019\]*](/view/html/inforce/2019-06-18/act-2019-013#JS1@Ja5@GC2@EN) [*\[Section 80 Subsection (2) amended by No. 62 of 2005, s. 23, Applied:15 Dec 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-12-15/act-2005-062#GS23@Hpa@EN) [*\[Section 80 Subsection (2) substituted by No. 17 of 1996, Applied:28 Jun 2019\]*](/view/html/inforce/2019-06-28/act-1996-017#AT@EN) Without limiting the generality of [subsection (1)](#GS80@Gs1@EN) , regulations may be made under that subsection for and in relation to any one or more of the following matters:
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> > > > (a) the control of infection;
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> > > > (b) the establishment, operation and regulation of pharmacy depots at which prescriptions may be left or dispensed prescriptions may be collected;
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> > > > (ba) the charging and payment of fees in relation to the establishment and regulation of pharmacy depots;
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> > > > (c) standards for pharmacy business premises and other premises used for or in connection with the provision of pharmacy services.
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> > (3) Regulations made under this section, including any regulations prescribing fees, may –
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> > > > (a) apply generally or be limited in their application by reference to specified exemptions or specified factors; and
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> > > > (b) apply differently according to different factors, limitations or restrictions of a specified kind; and
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> > > > (c) [*\[Section 80 Subsection (3) amended by No. 47 of 2010, s. 49, Applied:01 Feb 2011\]*](/view/html/inforce/2011-02-01/act-2010-047#GS49@Hpc@EN) authorise any matter to be from time to time determined, applied or regulated by the Authority.
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> > (4) Regulations made under this section may –
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> > > > (a) provide that a contravention of any of the regulations is an offence; and
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> > > > (b) in relation to any such offence, provide for the imposition of a fine not exceeding 25 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 2.5 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.
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> > (5) The Governor may make regulations of a savings or transitional nature consequent on the enactment of this Act.
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> > (6) [*\[Section 80 Subsection (6) amended by No. 62 of 2005, s. 23, Applied:15 Dec 2005\]*](/view/html/inforce/2005-12-15/act-2005-062#GS23@Hpb@EN) Regulations made under [subsection (5)](#GS80@Gs5@EN) may, without limiting the scope of that subsection, prescribe interim standards for pharmacy business premises and other premises used for or in connection with the provision of pharmacy services.
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> > (7) A provision of a regulation made pursuant to [subsection (5)](#GS80@Gs5@EN) may, if the regulation so provides, take effect on the day proclaimed under [section 2](#GS2@EN) or a later date.