Regulations may adopt codes or legislation
19 Regulations may adopt codes or legislation
In this section —
code means a code, standard, rule, specification or other document, made in or outside Australia, that does not by itself have legislative effect in this State;
subsidiary legislation includes rules, regulations and instructions.
Regulations may adopt, either wholly or in part or with modifications —
any code; or
any subsidiary legislation made, determined or issued under any other Act or under any Act of the Commonwealth, another State or a Territory.
If the regulations adopt a code or subsidiary legislation, it is adopted as in force from time to time unless the regulations specify that a particular text is adopted.
If the regulations adopt a code or subsidiary legislation, the Chief Officer must —
ensure that a copy of the code or subsidiary legislation, including any amendments made to it from time to time that have been adopted, is available, without charge, for public inspection;
publish a notice in the Gazette giving details of where such documents may be inspected or obtained; and
if the regulations adopt a code or subsidiary legislation as in force from time to time and the code or subsidiary legislation is subsequently amended, publish in the Gazette a notice of the amendment.
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
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