30Regulations

30 Regulations

30 Regulations

(1) The Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed by regulations or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed by regulations for carrying out or giving effect to this Act.

(2) A regulation making a prescription for the purpose of any provision of Table A of Schedule 1 may prescribe different percentages for the purpose of that provision with respect to injuries which arise out of or in the course of sporting or athletic activities which take place during different periods of time.

(3) Notwithstanding section 39 (1) (b) of the Interpretation Act 1987, a regulation prescribing a percentage for the purpose of any provision of Table A of Schedule 1, being a percentage which is smaller than that prescribed for the purpose of that provision with respect to injuries which arise out of or in the course of sporting or athletic activities which take place immediately before the regulation takes effect, may be made so as to have effect on and from a date specified in the regulation which is an earlier date than that on which the regulation is published in the Gazette.

s 30: Am 1981 No 116, Sch 1 (2); 1987 No 48, Sch 32.