Regulations prescribing code of practice
45 Regulations prescribing code of practice
The regulations may prescribe a code of practice that —
has been submitted to the Minister in accordance with section 44; and
has been approved by the Minister with or without amendments.
Regulations prescribing a code of practice must provide that the regulations expire on a date specified in the regulations, which must be a date that is not later than the last day of the period of 3 years after the date on which the code of practice first takes effect.
Regulations prescribing a code of practice may be amended to remove the expiry date of the regulations if —
the Commissioner undertakes a review of the code of practice before the regulations expire; and
in undertaking the review, the Commissioner follows the consultation procedures set out in section 44.
This provision refers to the regulations (The regulations may prescribe
, the regulations
, specified in the regulations
). Made under this Act:
- Fair Trading (Advisory Committees) Regulations 2011
- Fair Trading (Fitness Industry Code of Practice) Regulations 2020
- Fair Trading (Funeral Pricing Code of Practice) Regulations 2022
3 more instruments made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
This Act’s bill:Explanatory memorandumSecond reading speech
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