Transitional regulations
101 Transitional regulations
If there is no sufficient provision in this Act for dealing with a transitional matter, regulations under this Act may prescribe all matters that are required or necessary or convenient to be prescribed for dealing with the matter.
In subsection (1) —
transitional matter means a matter that needs to be dealt with for the transition required because of this Act.
Regulations under subsection (1) may provide that specified provisions of a written law do not apply, or apply with specified modifications, to or in relation to any matter.
Even if regulations under subsection (1) provide that a specified state of affairs is to be taken to have existed, or not to have existed, before the day on which the regulations are published in the Gazette but not before the commencement day, the regulations have effect according to their terms.
In subsections (3) and (4) —
specified means specified or described in the regulations.
If regulations contain a provision referred to in subsection (4), the provision does not —
affect, in a manner prejudicial to any person (other than the State, an authority of the State, or a local government), rights that the person had before the regulations were published in the Gazette; or
impose liabilities on any person (other than the State, an authority of the State, or a local government) in respect of anything done or omitted to be done before the regulations were published in the Gazette.
[Part 8 omitted under the Reprints Act 1984 s. 7(4)(e).]
This provision refers to the regulations (the regulations
). Made under this Act:
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