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Part 3Administration
Division 11Other administrative matters

31 Regulations

(1)

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)

prescribing fees; or

(d)

prescribing penalties, not exceeding 10 penalty units, for offences against the regulations.

(2)

The amount of a fee prescribed under paragraph (1)(c):

(a)

must be reasonably related to the expenses incurred or to be incurred by the *Registrar in connection with the activity that attracts the fee; and

(b)

must not be such as to amount to taxation.

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