65Regulations

65 Regulations

(1)  The Governor may make regulations for the purpose of this Act.

(1A)  [Section 65 Subsection (1A) inserted by No. 67 of 2003, s. 27, Applied:05 Mar 2004] The regulations may provide that a prescribed provision of the Act does not apply to the following:

(a) any prescribed residential tenancy agreement or any prescribed provision of a prescribed residential tenancy agreement;

(b) any residential tenancy agreement of a prescribed class or any provision of a residential tenancy agreement of a prescribed class;

(c) any prescribed premises or part of prescribed premises;

(d) any premises or part of premises of a prescribed class.

(1B)  [Section 65 Subsection (1B) inserted by No. 59 of 2005, s. 11, Applied:01 Jul 2009] Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , the regulations may make provision for or in respect of –

(a) the issue of infringement notices; and

(b) the offences under this Act in respect of which infringement notices may be issued; and

(c) the amount of the penalties payable under infringement notices; and

(d) all other matters relating to infringement notices.

(2)  Regulations may be made so as to apply differently according to any matter, condition, limitation, restriction, exception or circumstance specified in the regulations.

(3)  The regulations may –

(a) provide that a contravention of, or a failure to comply with, any of the regulations is an offence; and

(b) in respect of such an offence, provide for the imposition of a fine not exceeding 50 penalty units and, in the case of a continuing offence, a further fine not exceeding 10 penalty units for each day during which the offence continues.

(4)  The regulations may authorise any matter to be determined, applied or regulated by any person or body.