25Regulations

25 Regulations

The Governor‑General may make regulations prescribing matters: (a) required or permitted by this Act to be prescribed; or (b) necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act; and, in particular: (c) for and in relation to giving effect to the Convention, other than provisions of the Convention to which effect is given by a provision of this Act; and (d) prescribing penalties not exceeding 30 penalty units for a contravention of the regulations.

Note: The regulations can prescribe penalties for contraventions of Marine Orders: see the definition of regulations in section 3.