Regulations may refer to published documents
150 Regulations may refer to published documents
Regulations made for the purposes of this Act may adopt the text of any published document specified in the regulations —
as that text exists at a particular date; or
as that text may from time to time be amended.
The text may be adopted —
wholly or in part; or
as modified by the regulations.
The adoption may be direct (by reference made in the regulations), or indirect (by reference made in the text that is itself directly or indirectly adopted).
The adoption of a text is of no effect unless —
the adopted text; and
if the text is adopted as it may be amended from time to time, either —
the amendments to the text; or
the text as amended,
can at all reasonable times be inspected or purchased by the public.
The Building Commissioner must ensure that text mentioned in subsection (4)(a) and (b) —
can be inspected by the public at the Commissioner’s office during business hours; and
can be purchased by the public.
Regulations that adopt the text of a published document may contain provisions that are necessary or convenient for dealing with transitional matters related to the provisions that change or cease to have effect in relation to the text.
[Part 15 (s. 151-175) omitted under the Reprints Act 1984 s. 7(4)(e) and (f).]
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