Harbors and Navigation Act 1993

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Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), those regulations may make provision for or relating to—

exemptions (conditional or unconditional) from specified provisions of this Act;

fees and charges in respect of any matter under this Act and their payment, recovery or waiver; and

fines, not exceeding $5 000, for offences against the regulations; and

expiation fees for alleged offences against the regulations; and

facilitation of proof of the commission of offences against the regulations.

The regulations may—

be of general application or vary in their application according to prescribed factors;

provide that a matter or thing in respect of which regulations may be made is to be determined according to the discretion of the Minister, the CE or other specified person or body;

make provisions of a saving or transitional nature consequent upon—

the enactment of, or amendments to, the Marine

the making of, or variations to, the regulations made under the Marine

The regulations may refer to or incorporate, wholly or partially and with or without modification, a code, standard or other document prepared or published by a prescribed body, either as in force at the time the regulations are made or as in force from time to time.

If a code, standard or other document is referred to or incorporated in the regulations—

a copy of the code, standard or other document must be kept available for public inspection, without charge and during ordinary office hours, at an office or offices specified in the regulations; and

evidence of the contents of the code, standard or other document may be given in any legal proceedings by production of a document apparently certified by the Minister to be a true copy of the code, standard or other document.

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