Tasmanian Assessment, Standards and Certification Act 2003

The Governor may make regulations – for the purposes of this Act; and in relation to the performance and exercise of the functions and powers of the Board under any other Act.

Without limiting the generality of subsection (1), the regulations may provide for fees payable under this Act.

Regulations may be made so as to apply differently according to such factors as are specified in the regulations.

The regulations may – provide that a contravention of, or a failure to comply with, any of the regulations is an offence; and 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.

The regulations may authorise any matter to be from time to time determined, applied or regulated by the Board or Registrar.

The regulations may contain provisions of a savings or transitional nature consequent on any of the following:the enactment of this Act; the amendments to the Education Act 1994 effected by this Act; the enactment of the Education Legislation Amendments (Education Regulation) Act 2022; the repeal of the Universities Registration Act 1995; the repeal of the Education Providers Registration (Overseas Students) Act 1991 by the Tasmanian Qualifications Authority Amendment Act 2007; the amendment of this Act.

A provision referred to in subsection (6)(a), (b), (c), (d) or (da) may take effect on and from the day on which this Act commences or a later day.

A provision referred to in subsection (6)(e) may take effect on and from the day on which the amendment to this Act takes effect or a later day.