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State Transport (People Movers) Act 1989
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### sec.40 Regulations
The Governor in Council may make regulations not inconsistent with this Act for or with respect to all matters and things that are necessary or convenient for the administration of this Act or to achieve the objects and purposes of this Act.
The power to regulate includes the power to prohibit.
Regulations may be made—
to apply generally in respect of all people mover systems or to a particular people mover system or otherwise to be of such general or limited application as is indicated therein;
so as to require any matter to which a regulation relates to be in accordance with a specific requirement of, or direction of, or as approved by, or to the satisfaction of, a specified person or body or class of person or body.
A regulation may impose a penalty for any breach thereof and may impose different penalties in case of successive breaches, but such a penalty shall not exceed 40 penalty units.
A regulation may, where a breach thereof is a continuing breach, impose a daily penalty for the breach not exceeding 4 penalty units.
Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , regulations may be made for or with respect to any of the matters enumerated in the schedule.
(sec.40-ssec.1) The Governor in Council may make regulations not inconsistent with this Act for or with respect to all matters and things that are necessary or convenient for the administration of this Act or to achieve the objects and purposes of this Act.
(sec.40-ssec.2) The power to regulate includes the power to prohibit.
(sec.40-ssec.3) Regulations may be made— to apply generally in respect of all people mover systems or to a particular people mover system or otherwise to be of such general or limited application as is indicated therein; so as to require any matter to which a regulation relates to be in accordance with a specific requirement of, or direction of, or as approved by, or to the satisfaction of, a specified person or body or class of person or body.
(sec.40-ssec.4) A regulation may impose a penalty for any breach thereof and may impose different penalties in case of successive breaches, but such a penalty shall not exceed 40 penalty units.
(sec.40-ssec.4A) A regulation may, where a breach thereof is a continuing breach, impose a daily penalty for the breach not exceeding 4 penalty units.
(sec.40-ssec.5) Without limiting the generality of subsection (1) , regulations may be made for or with respect to any of the matters enumerated in the schedule.
- (a) to apply generally in respect of all people mover systems or to a particular people mover system or otherwise to be of such general or limited application as is indicated therein;
- (b) so as to require any matter to which a regulation relates to be in accordance with a specific requirement of, or direction of, or as approved by, or to the satisfaction of, a specified person or body or class of person or body.